Hannah New | |
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New in 2013 | |
| Born | (1984-05-13)13 May 1984 (age 41) Balham, London, England |
| Alma mater | Royal Central School of Speech and Drama |
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| Years active | 2003–present |
Hannah New (born 13 May 1984) is a British actress and model. She is best known for her role as Lady Tilly Arnold onBridgerton, as well as Eleanor Guthrie on the television showBlack Sails[1] and for her role as Rosalinda Fox inThe Time in Between.
Hannah New was born inBalham, London,[2][3] and is the youngest of three sisters. At the age of four, she attended a ballet school. She later joined theNational Youth Theatre.[4] Her interest in other cultures led her to visit over 20 countries including spending 3 months in a children's home inBolivia in 2003.[2][3]
New studied inUniversity of Leeds where she learned Spanish, she also studied abroad in Spain and was spotted by a talent scout inBarcelona,[2][3] and then studied apostgraduate degree at theRoyal Central School of Speech and Drama.[2][4][5]
New's career was launched by American talent managerStacey Castro, who discovered her in Barcelona, Spain in 2009, during a search for UK casting directorSusie Figgis to find the role of "Lucrezia Borgia" for the television seriesThe Borgias.[6] In 2010, she was offered a role in television showThe Time in Between, the adaptation of the same-titledMaría Dueñas novel. She played Rosalinda Fox,[7] a young English woman who is the lover ofJuan Luis Beigbeder and friend of Sira Quiroga.[5] In 2011, she landed a lead role in "Shelter", an unaired television pilot. New featured in a Spanish movie playing alongsideDavid Hasselhoff in the filmBrain Dead 2 in 2011.[8]
New was managed by Castro until 2012, the year she joined the cast of theStarz TV showBlack Sails.[1] She plays Eleanor Guthrie, the daughter of Richard Guthrie, a saloon owner who runs her father's illegal businesses in Nassau. The 8-episode first season premièred on 25 January 2014, and in 2014 she was filming the second season in South Africa. New featured in all four seasons of the show which was televised until 2017.[9][10][11] As well as acting, New found time to climbMount Kilimanjaro for the Intyatyambo Community Project charity in 2015, and also taught English to school children inKhayelitsha during her time off from filming the TV seriesBlack Sails.[12][3]
New played Queen Leila, Princess Aurora's mother, in theDisney filmMaleficent, which was released on 30 May 2014.[1][13]
In 2014, New got a main role in the true-based thrillerUnder the Bed, in which a young woman tries to get over a recent romantic breakup while a stalker befriends her on social media and takes up residence underneath her bed.[14] The film was released in 2017.[15]
During 2019, New played Elizabeth Crookshank in the filmEdge of the World for its 2021 release.[16]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2011 | ReVersion[17] | Liv | Short film |
| Super Mario | Louise | Short film | |
| Fuga de cerebros 2 | Nancy | ||
| 2012 | Shelter | Kathryn Gilchrist | TV film |
| 2014 | Maleficent | Queen Leila | |
| 2017 | Under the Bed | Callie Monroe | TV film |
| 2021 | Edge of the World | Elizabeth Crookshank | |
| 2022 | Summit Fever | Natascha | |
| 2023 | Trauma Therapy: Psychosis | Elizabeth | |
| 2025 | Mr Burton | Daphne Rye |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | La Riera[17] | Julie | 1 episode |
| El club del chiste | Caitlin | 1 episode | |
| 2012 | El barco | Úrsula | 1 episode |
| 2013−2014 | The Time in Between | Rosalinda Fox | Main cast |
| 2014−2017 | Black Sails | Eleanor Guthrie | Main cast |
| 2017 | The Strain | Louisa | Recurring cast |
| 2018 | Trust | Victoria Holdsworth | Recurring cast |
| 2024 | Bridgerton | Lady Tilley Arnold | Season 3 |
Hannah New speaking Spanish
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