Ellie White | |
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 Ellie White in 2016 | |
| Born | (1989-06-14)14 June 1989 (age 35) Oxford, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, comedian |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Known for | The Windsors |
Ellie White (born 14 June 1989)[1] is an English actress and comedian. She is best known for playingPrincess Beatrice of York in theBritish royal family parodyThe Windsors (2016–2020) and Katia in the sitcomStath Lets Flats (2018–2021).
In 2022, Ellie co-wrote and starred in the BBC sketch showEllie & Natasia, alongside her comedy partnerNatasia Demetriou. The show won Best TV Sketch Show at the Comedy.co.uk Awards 2022.[2]
Ellie White is fromOxford.[1] Her father is journalistJim White.[3] She attended theUniversity of Bristol,[4] and was a member of theBristol Revunions, graduating in 2010.[4]
White's career started in 2013, doing comedy stand-up at theEdinburgh Festival Fringe.[5] After the festival, White landed her first TV appearance on theChannel 4 TV seriesJamie Demetriou's Comedy Blaps,[6] and onBBC Three'sLive at the Electric,[6] as well asBBC Radio 4'sFresh From the Fringe.[6][7] In 2015, White landed a regular role in series 2 ofHouse of Fools.[8]
In 2019, White teamed up with long-time stand-up comedy partnerNatasia Demetriou[9] to make critically acclaimed comedy sketch pilotEllie & Natasia for the BBC.[10] Since 2016, White has portrayed the character ofPrincess Beatrice of York for three seasons of the spoof royal comedyThe Windsors, alongside actressCeleste Dring, who plays her royal sisterPrincess Eugenie.[11][12]
In 2020, White played the main role of Cathy in the BBC comedy seriesThe Other One,[13] and starred alongsideLee Mack in the BBC sitcomSemi-Detached.[14][15]
In 2021, White played a voice only role as "Radio" in theSky One television comedy seriesBloods about two paramedics.[16] In 2022, she appeared inThe Dumping Ground,We Are Not Alone andThe Witchfinder.[1]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Intervention | Sarah | Short films |
| 2016 | Bin | Honey (voice) | |
| 2018 | Plankton | Lois (voice) | |
| 2019 | Luger | Helen | |
| Anima | Dancer | ||
| 2022 | We Are Not Alone | Sredstev | |
| 2023 | Wonka | Gwennie, Mistress of the Keys |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Children of Herne | Girl | Mini-series |
| 2013 | Jamie Demetriou: Channel 4 Comedy Blaps | Herself[6][7] | Mini-series; Episode: "Jamie Demetriou: Colin" |
| Live at the Electric[6][7] | Techie | Series 3, Episode 3 | |
| 2015 | Funeral | Mourner | TV short film |
| House of Fools[8] | Rachel | Series 2; 6 episodes | |
| Glitchy | Various characters | ||
| Horrible Histories | Various characters | ||
| 2015–2016 | Comedy Feeds | Various characters / Alice | 2 episodes: "People Time" (also writer) and "Limbo" |
| 2016 | Halloween Comedy Shorts | Rose | Episode: "Jamie Demetriou's Horror: Oh God" |
| Year Friends | Ellie | 12 episodes (also writer) | |
| Revived | Dani B. | TV film (also writer) | |
| 2016–2017 | Murder in Successville | Cara Delevigne /Björk | 3 episodes |
| Class Dismissed | Various characters | Series 2 & 3; 15 episodes | |
| 2016–2018 | Damned | Phone Caller (voice) | Series 1 & 2; 10 episodes |
| 2016–2023 | The Windsors[12] | Princess Beatrice | 21 episodes |
| 2017 | The Other One | Cathy | Pilot episode of later series |
| Inside No. 9 | Anya | Episode: "The Bill" | |
| Carters Get Rich | Shauna | Episode: "Trent vs Tony" | |
| Summer Comedy Shorts | Anne | Mini-series; Episode: "Ellie White & Vicki Pepperdine's Summer" (also writer) | |
| 2017–2018 | Pls Like | Polly Sprong | 3 episodes |
| 2018 | Temp | Diane | Mini-series |
| 2018–2021 | Stath Lets Flats | Katia | 11 episodes |
| 2019 | 8 Out of 10 Cats Does Countdown | 'Mum's The Word' (withNatasia Demetriou) | Series 17; Episode 4 (in Dictionary Corner) |
| This Time with Alan Partridge | Dee Gilhooly | Series 1; Episode 5 | |
| Timewasters | Janice | Series 2; 6 episodes | |
| Drifters | Lois (voice) | Episode: "Got to Get Back" | |
| 2019–2020 | Semi-Detached[14] | April | 6 episodes |
| 2019, 2022 | Ellie & Natasia[10] | Ellie / Various characters | 7 episodes (including 2019 Pilot) (also writer) |
| 2020 | Webidate | Tessa | Mini-series |
| Reasons to Be Cheerful withMatt Lucas | Lemily | Mini-series; Episode 4 | |
| 2020, 2022 | The Other One[13] | Cathy | Series 1 & 2; 12 episodes (including 2017 Pilot) |
| 2021 | Beings | (unknown) | Episode: "Owlman" (also writer) |
| Petrichor | Argentina | Mini-series; Episode 4 | |
| Black Death | Malkyn / Lady Orella | Mini-series; 2 episodes | |
| 2021–2022 | Bloods[16] | Radio (voice) | Series 1 & 2; 11 episodes |
| 2022 | The Dumping Ground | Jen | Series 9; Episode 13: "Face to Face" |
| The Witchfinder | Karen | Series 1; Episode 5 | |
| Live at the Moth Club | Cress | 4 episodes (also writer for 2 episodes) | |
| 2023 | A Whole Lifetime with Jamie Demetriou | Chesha / Ellin | Pilot episode |
| The Great | Merchant | Episode: "You the People" | |
| Black Mirror | Kate Cezar | Episode: "Loch Henry" | |
| Smothered | Melissa | Series 1; Episode 2 | |
| 2024 | The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin | Nell | 6 episodes |
| Richard Osman's House of Games | Herself - Contestant | Series 8; 5 episodes |