Annabelle Wallis

Annabelle Wallis is an English actress known for her roles in critically acclaimed television series and major studio films, navigating diverse genres from historical dramas to horror. After taking over the role of Jane Seymour in Showtime’s critically acclaimed period drama The Tudors (2009–2010), Annabelle Wallis continued to build her career, having previously held a lead role in the Indian film Dil Jo Bhi Kahey… (2005) and smaller parts in True True Lie (2006) and Body of Lies (2008). She went on to appear in The Lost Future (2010), the ABC series Pan Am (2011), and a role in X-Men: First Class (2011).

A significant turning point in Wallis’ career arrived with her acclaimed portrayal of Grace Burgess/Shelby in the BBC drama Peaky Blinders (2013–2019). This role garnered widespread critical and public acclaim, solidifying her versatility. Following this, Wallis successfully ventured into the horror genre, taking on the leading role of Mia Form in Annabelle (2014). The film proved a box-office success and earned her an MTV Movie & TV Award nomination for Best Scared-As-Sht Performance in 2015.

Wallis took on leading parts in the critically praised television mini-series The Loudest Voice (2019), and films such as Malignant (2021) and Silent Night (2021). In 2024, she starred in the Netflix film Vanished into the Night. Looking ahead, Annabelle Wallis is slated to join the cast of Amazon MGM Studios’ sci-fi thriller Mercy, set for release in 2026.