Skye Lucia Degruttola

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Skye Lucia Degruttola
BornOctober 2005 (age 18)
London, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Known forActing
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Skye Lucia Degruttola (born October 2005) is a British teen actress. She is known for her role as Esme Keating in Grantchester , a role she has played since the first episode in 2014. [1]

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Early life and education

Degruttola is the daughter of actors Raffaello Degruttola, who is English-Italian, and Simone Lahbib, who is Scottish and French-Algerian. [2] Degruttola took classes at the London Arts Academy (LAA) in Hendon. [3]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes
2014Miracle Landing on the HudsonSofia SosaSimon George
2017 Beauty and the Beast Washer Girl Bill Condon
2018Not Sophie’s ChoiceSophie [4] Matt HoltShort
2018 10×10 Summer LewisSuzi Ewing

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014–present Grantchester Esme Keating [5]
2015 Humans SylviaEpisode #1.4

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References

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