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Millie Bobby Brown - wikipedia Millie Bobby Brown Jump to : navigation , search <Th_colspan="2"> Millie Bobby Brown <Td_colspan="2"> Brown at the 2017 San Diego Comic - Con ( 2004 - 02 - 19 ) 19 February 2004 ( age 14 ) Marbella , Andalusia , Spain Nationality British Citizenship British Occupation Actress model Years active 2013 -- present Millie Bobby Brown ( born 19 February 2004 ) is an English actress and model . She rose to prominence for her role as Eleven in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things , for which she earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series at age 13 . Contents ( hide ) 1 Early life 2 Career 3 Filmography 3.1 Films 3.2 Television 3.3 Music videos 4 Awards and nominations 5 References 6 External links Early life Brown was born in Marbella , Andalusia , Spain , the third of four children of English parents Kelly and Robert Brown . The family moved to Bournemouth , Dorset , when Brown was around four years old , and then to Orlando , Florida , four years later . Brown resides in London and Atlanta , Georgia . Career In 2013 , Brown made her acting debut as a guest star in the ABC fantasy drama series Once Upon a Time in Wonderland , a spin - off of Once Upon a Time , portraying the role of Young Alice . In 2014 , she had a starring role in the BBC America paranormal drama - thriller series Intruders as Madison O'Donnell . She then made guest appearances in the CBS police procedural drama NCIS , the ABC sitcom Modern Family , and the ABC medical drama series Grey 's Anatomy . In 2016 , Brown plays Eleven in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things . Her portrayal received critical acclaim and she was nominated for the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series and the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series . She won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series with her co-stars , and won the 43rd Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor in a Television Series . In November 2016 , Brown starred in the music video for Sigma and Birdy 's single `` Find Me '' . Since November 2016 , she has appeared in commercial advertisements for Citigroup . In January 2017 , she made her modelling debut in Calvin Klein 's By Appointment campaign . The following month , she was signed to the agency IMG Models . Brown will make her feature film debut in the Godzilla sequel , Godzilla : King of the Monsters . In January 2018 , Brown was cast to star and produce the film adaptation of the Enola Holmes Mysteries book . Filmography Films Year Title Role Notes 2019 Godzilla : King of the Monsters Madison Russell Post-production Television Year Title Role Notes 2013 Once Upon a Time in Wonderland Young Alice 2 episodes 2014 Intruders Madison O'Donnell Main role ; 8 episodes 2014 NCIS Rachel Barnes Episode : `` Parental Guidance Suggested '' 2015 Modern Family Lizzie Episode : `` Closet ? You 'll Love It ! '' 2015 Grey 's Anatomy Ruby Episode : `` I Feel the Earth Move '' 2016 -- present Stranger Things Eleven / Jane Main role Music videos Year Title Artist Ref . 2016 `` Find Me '' Sigma featuring Birdy 2017 `` I Dare You '' The xx Awards and nominations Year Nominated work Award Result Ref . 2017 Stranger Things Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a Digital TV Series or Film -- Young Actress Nominated People 's Choice Awards Favorite Sci - Fi / Fantasy TV Actress Nominated Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series Nominated Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Won Fangoria Chainsaw Awards Best TV Actress Won Saturn Awards Best Younger Actor in a Television Series Won MTV Movie & TV Awards Best Actor in a Show Won Best Hero Nominated Teen Choice Awards Choice Breakout TV Star Nominated Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series Nominated Gold Derby TV Awards Drama Supporting Actress Nominated Breakthrough Performer of the Year Won Herself NME Awards Hero of the Year Nominated 2018 Stranger Things Screen Actors Guild Awards Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series Nominated Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Nominated Empire Awards Best Actress in a TV Series Pending 2018 Kids ' Choice Awards Favorite TV actress Pending References Jump up ^ Travers , Ben ( 19 July 2016 ) . `` Meet ' Stranger Things ' Breakout Millie Bobby Brown , aka Lucky Number Eleven '' . IndieWire . Retrieved 22 July 2016 . Jump up ^ `` Millie Bobby Brown - Full Panel / Q&A - SLCC 2016 '' . YouTube . 2 September 2016 . Retrieved 12 January 2017 . Jump up ^ Kit , Borys ; Belloni , Matthew ( 4 October 2016 ) . `` ' Stranger Things ' Star 's Father Demands Cash From Agents to Represent Her ( Exclusive ) '' . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 4 December 2017 . Jump up ^ Miller , Gregory E. ( 15 September 2017 ) . `` At 13 , ' Stranger Things ' star Millie Bobby Brown is an icon in the making '' . New York Post . Retrieved 4 December 2017 . Jump up ^ Birnbaum , Debra ( 31 October 2017 ) . `` How ' Stranger Things ' Star Millie Bobby Brown Made Eleven ' Iconic ' and Catapulted Into Pop Culture '' . Variety . Retrieved 4 December 2017 . Jump up ^ `` John Simm and Mira Sorvino Start Filming BBC AMERICA 's Intruders as James Frain , Tory Kittles , and Millie Brown Join Cast '' . BBC Worldwide . 24 February 2014 . Retrieved 23 November 2016 . Jump up ^ Andreeva , Nellie ( 20 August 2016 ) . `` Duffer Bros. Netflix Supernatural Drama Series Sets Young Cast , Gets Title '' . Deadline.com . Jump up ^ Lincoln , Ross A. ( 4 November 2016 ) . `` ' Stranger Things ' Season 2 Cast Photo Reveals Who Returns From The Upside Down '' . Deadline.com . Retrieved 2 January 2017 . ^ Jump up to : Latchem , John ( June 29 , 2017 ) . `` Star Wars among top winners 43rd Saturn Awards '' . Homemedia magazine . Retrieved December 31 , 2017 . Jump up ^ `` Citi Launches Digital Campaign To Spark a Nationwide Conversation About Money '' . Business Wire. 21 November 2017 . Retrieved 14 February 2017 . Jump up ^ Overdeep , Meghan ( 23 January 2017 ) . `` Stranger Things Star Millie Bobby Brown Is Officially a Calvin Klein Model '' . InStyle . Retrieved 24 January 2017 . Jump up ^ Kirkpatrick , Emily ( 13 February 2017 ) . `` Millie Bobby Brown Officially Signs with a Major Modeling Agency '' . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 14 February 2017 . Jump up ^ Kit , Borys ( 27 January 2017 ) . `` ' Stranger Things ' Breakout Millie Bobby Brown Set to Star in ' Godzilla ' Sequel ( Exclusive ) '' . The Hollywood Reporter . Retrieved 27 January 2017 . Jump up ^ `` ' Stranger Things ' Millie Bobby Brown In Legendary Film Deal To Produce & Star In Enola Holmes Mysteries '' . Deadline.com . January 9 , 2018 . Jump up ^ Stone , Natalie ( 3 November 2016 ) . `` Watch Stranger Things ' Millie Bobby Brown Star in Birdy and Sigma 's New Music Video ' Find Me ' '' . People . Retrieved 4 November 2016 . Jump up ^ Nordstrom , Leigh ( 29 June 2017 ) . `` Exclusive : Paris Jackson , Millie Bobby Brown Wear Calvin Klein for The xx New Music Video '' . Women 's Wear Daily . Retrieved 29 June 2017 . Jump up ^ `` 38th Annual Awards '' . Young Artist Association . Archived from the original on January 7 , 2018 . Retrieved January 7 , 2018 . Jump up ^ Hipes , Patrick ( 15 November 2016 ) . `` People 's Choice Awards Nominees Set '' . Deadline.com . ^ Jump up to : Nolfi , Joely ( 14 December 2016 ) . `` SAG Awards nominations 2017 : See the full list '' . Entertainment Weekly . Jump up ^ `` Never mind Oscar , here 's the 2017 FANGORIA Chainsaw Awards Nominees Ballot ! '' . Fangoria. 7 February 2017 . Retrieved 14 February 2017 . ^ Jump up to : `` Get Out Leads the Nominations for MTV 's First Ever Movie & TV Awards '' . People . 6 April 2017 . Retrieved 8 April 2017 . Jump up ^ `` Teen Choice Awards 2017 Winners : The Complete List '' . Retrieved 14 August 2017 . Jump up ^ `` 2017 Emmy ® Awards Nominations for Programs Airing June 1 , 2016 -- May 31 , 2017 '' ( PDF ) . Academy of Television Arts & Sciences . 13 July 2017 . Retrieved 13 July 2017 . Jump up ^ Dixon , Daniel Montgomery , Chris Beachum , Marcus James ( 7 September 2017 ) . `` 2017 Gold Derby TV Awards winners : ' Big Little Lies ' and ' SNL ' sweep , while ' Stranger Things ' takes Best Drama '' . Goldderby . Retrieved 10 September 2017 . Jump up ^ Trendell , Andrew ( 15 February 2017 ) . `` Here 's the full list of VO5 NME Awards winners 2017 '' . NME . Jump up ^ http://www.cnn.com/2017/12/13/entertainment/sag-awards-nominations/index.html Jump up ^ Travis , Ben ( January 18 , 2018 ) . `` Star Wars The Last Jedi and Thor Ragnarok Lead Empire Awards 2018 Nominations '' . Empire . Retrieved February 7 , 2018 . Jump up ^ Pedersen , Erik ( February 26 , 2018 ) . `` Nickelodeon Unveils 2018 Kids ' Choice Awards Nominations '' . Deadline.com . External links Wikimedia Commons has media related to Millie Bobby Brown . 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