Isabella Rose M. Blake-Thomas[1](born 21 September 2002[2][non-primary source needed]) is an English actress, known for her roles as Princess January inSecret Society of Second-Born Royals,Young Zelena inOnce Upon a Time,Peggy Kendall inGame Shakersand Sam inMaybe I'm Fine.
Isabella Blake-Thomas | |
|---|---|
| Born | Isabella Rose M. Blake-Thomas[1] 21 September 2002 London,England |
| Nationality | English |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Website | isabellablakethomas |
Career
editBlake-Thomas was born in London. Her first role was at the age of five, when she was selected to present theCBeebiestelevision programmeGreen Balloon Club.[3]This ran for one season between 2008 and 2009. Later in 2009, she had a minor role in the biographical television filmEnid,[4][5]In 2010, she was cast in an adaptation of theJust Williamseries of books, playing Violet-Elizabeth Bott.[6]Blake-Thomas had a role as 'Izzie', in the 2011 filmJohnny English Reborn.[7]Her first lead role was in the 2011 independent filmLittle Gloryas Julie, alongsideCameron Bright.[8][9]In 2012, Blake-Thomas played the part of Annabelle Crumb in the BBC Christmas adaptation of theDavid WalliamsbookMr. Stink.[10][11][12]She also appeared in the DreamWorks[13]animation ofRise of the Guardians.
In 2013, she appeared inMidsomer Murders,Doctor WhoandDancing on the EdgealongsideChiwetel Ejiofor.In 2014, Blake-Thomas appeared inThe Smokeon BBC andDa Vinci's Demons.She later appeared in the FX showMarried,in 2015. The following year she appeared inGame Shakers,Shamelessand ABC'sOnce Upon a Timeas the recurring younger version ofRebecca Mader.In 2017, she re-appeared inOnce Upon a Timeand continued on as the lead role inKeplers' DreamwithHolland Taylor,Kelly Lynch,Sean Patrick FlaneryandSteven Michael Quezada.She also starred inThe League of Legend Keepers: Shadows and Pretty Outrageous.In 2018 Blake-Thomas appeared in the leading role of Sam inMaybe I'm FinealongsideKelly Sullivan,Rob Mayes,Flex AlexanderandDaniela Alonso.She can be seen asJon Voight's daughter inOrphan Horseand Pepper inTurnover.She also made her 1st AD debut on the filmRunning on Empty.In February 2018, Blake-Thomas released her debut single "Blame" which can be found on Spotify, iTunes, Amazon Music and more. Her music video is available for viewing on YouTube starring, Blake-Thomas and Matt Cornett. Blake-Thomas then went on to release two EP's and a remix in 2019. Her debut EP wasStrongerand her second wasPainless.
In 2017, Isabella Blake-Thomas and her mother, directorElizabeth Blake-Thomas,foundedMother & Daughter Entertainment,their production company whose slogan is"Making content that matters".In 2019, actress Chandler Kinney (Lethal Weapon,Z-O-M-B-I-E-S-2)and her mother Taryn Kinney joined the MDE team.
Personal life
editBlake-Thomas was born in London and lives with her mother Elizabeth Blake-Thomas. She attendedHampton Court HouseSchool in 2010 and was later homeschooled. She currently lives in Los Angeles, California.[citation needed]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Johnny English Reborn | Izzie | [7] | |
| Little Glory | Julie | [8][9] | ||
| 2012 | Rise of the Guardians | British Girl | Voice | [14] |
| 2013 | Let Me Survive | Emily | [15] | |
| 2014 | We Are Monster | Little Girl | [16] | |
| Scarlett Thread | Scarlett | |||
| 2015 | Toxin: 700 Days Left on Earth | Young Sarah | ||
| 2016 | Jean | Jean Sporkin | ||
| The Blimp Trap | Billie Campbell | |||
| Broken Wings | Jemima | |||
| Trust, Prey, Hope | Hope | |||
| Sand Angels | Esperanza | |||
| 2017 | Clockmaker | Mia | ||
| Community Service | Felicity Tillman | [citation needed] | ||
| Kepler's Dream | Ella | |||
| The League of Legend Keepers: Shadows | Sophie | |||
| Pretty Outrageous | Poppy | |||
| 2018 | Sounds of Silence | Jaime | ||
| Orphan Horse | Young Caroline | |||
| Maybe I'm Fine | Sam | [14] | ||
| Running on Empty | 1st AD | |||
| Turnover | Pepper | |||
| 2019 | Evie-Rose | Charlotte | ||
| Unseen | Jenny | |||
| 2020 | Secret Society of Second-Born Royals | Princess January | Disney+film | [17] |
| 2023 | Et Tu | Margaret |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008–09 | Green Balloon Club | Lily-Rose | Presenter | [3] |
| 2009 | Enid | Girl at Tea Party | TV film | [4][5] |
| 2010 | Just William | Violet-Elizabeth Bott | 2 episodes | [18] |
| 2011 | Red Faction: Origins | Young Lyra | TV film | [19] |
| Jelly Jamm | Rita | 52-episode series | [citation needed] | |
| 2012 | Doctors | Ellie Wickens | Episode: "Follow That Star!" | [20] |
| Mr. Stink | Annabelle Crumb | TV film | [10][11][12] | |
| 2013 | Midsomer Murders | Holly | Episode: "Schooled in Murder" | [21] |
| Dancing on the Edge | Emily | 2 episodes | [22][23] | |
| What's the Big Idea? | Lili | Voice | [24] | |
| Doctor Who | Girl Reading Comic | Episode: "The Bells of St John" | [25] | |
| The White Queen | Little Girl | Episode: "The Storm", uncredited | [citation needed] | |
| 2014 | The Smoke | Nieve | 1 episode | [citation needed] |
| Da Vinci's Demons | Beatrice | 2 episodes | [26] | |
| Work in Progress | Madison Sterling | Episode: "It's a Play Date, Not a Real Date" | [citation needed] | |
| 2015 | Married | Harper | 2 episodes | [citation needed] |
| 2016 | Shameless | Pregnant Teenager | Episode: "I Only Miss Her When I'm Breathing" | [27] |
| Once Upon a Time | YoungZelena | 2 episodes | [28][29] | |
| Game Shakers | Peggy | Episode: "Party Crashers" | [27] |
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