Ellie MacDowall

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Ellie MacDowall
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OccupationActress
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Ellie MacDowall is a Scottish actress.

Early life

Born in Edinburgh, she graduated in 2020 from The MGA Academy of Performing Arts in Edinburgh, where she studied dance for commercial performance. [1]

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Career

Her first professional acting role was at the age of eleven years-old when she was cast in the stage play of Evita as a child soloist at Evita’s funeral on the Edinburgh leg of a UK tour of the production. [2]

MacDowall was in the short films, Mohihi (2021) and The Proposal (2022). [3] In 2023, MacDowall plays Jennifer Grant, the daughter of Hollywood icon Cary Grant in the 2023 ITVX drama series Archie alongside Jason Isaacs in the titular role. [4] [5]

MacDowall was a presenter at the 2023 British Academy Scotland Awards in Glasgow in November 2023. [6]

Personal life

In early 2023 MacDowall's relationship with Scottish singer-songwriter Lewis Capaldi was confirmed publicly. [7] [8] The couple had Ben photographed together the previous November, and attended the 2023 BRIT Awards together in London in February 2023. [9] [10]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021MohiniBrookeShort film
2022The ProposalEmmaShort film
2023 Archie Jennifer Grant Mini series

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