Ruby Stokes

Ruby Stokes, born on 4 September 2000, is a well-known and talented English actress who has made her mark both in television and film. She gained recognition for her roles in the Netflix series 'Lockwood & Co.', the Paramount+ series 'The Burning Girls' (both released in 2023), and the BBC One drama 'The Jetty' (releasing in 2024). A part of Netflix's global phenomenon, she memorably portrayed the character of Francesca Bridgerton in the first 2 seasons of the much-celebrated Netflix series 'Bridgerton' during 2020-2022. Her notable film projects include 'Una' in 2016, 'Rocks' in 2019, and 'A Banquet' in 2021. Acknowledging her impressive talent and emerging popularity, she was named a 2023 Screen International Star of Tomorrow. Ruby Stokes began her acting journey as a child with small roles on television, before landing a significant role in the 2016 drama 'Una', offering her the opportunity to showcase her acting chops by playing a younger version of Rooney Mara's character. In 2021, she continued her ascent in the film industry by lending her voice to the animated film 'Where is Anne Frank' and taking on an intriguing role in the horror film 'A Banquet'. 2022 brought the announcement of her starring roles in Netflix's adaptation of 'Lockwood & Co.' and Paramount+'s 'The Burning Girls', both anticipated for release in 2023.