Isabella May Ramsey is a talented English actor whose career has rapidly ascended since their breakout role as Lyanna Mormont in HBO’s acclaimed series Game of Thrones. Portraying the fierce young noblewoman from 2016 to 2019, Ramsey captivated audiences and critics alike with their powerful performance, earning recognition as a standout actor and solidifying their place in the entertainment industry. Their portrayal was so impactful that The Hollywood Reporter hailed them as “season 6’s breakout star.”

Following their success in Game of Thrones, Ramsey took on the titular role of Mildred Hubble in the 2017 adaptation of The Worst Witch. Their performance garnered them the Young Performer award at the 2019 British Academy Children’s Awards, showcasing their versatility and ability to connect with younger audiences. Ramsey’s commitment to their craft was evident when they announced their departure from the series in 2020 to prioritize their mental health, demonstrating a mature understanding of personal well-being in the demanding world of acting.

In 2021, Ramsey was cast as Ellie in HBO’s adaptation of the beloved video game The Last of Us, a role that further showcased their range and depth as an actor. Their performance earned them a nomination for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series at the 75th Primetime Emmy Awards, making them the first non-binary actor to receive this honor. This role not only highlighted their acting prowess but also positioned them as a trailblazer in the industry.

Ramsey’s voice acting in the Netflix series Hilda further exemplifies their diverse talents, winning a BAFTA award for best Children’s Animation. Their contributions to the series, including their debut song, have resonated with audiences, further establishing them as a multifaceted artist. With a growing filmography and a commitment to impactful storytelling, Isabella May Ramsey continues to inspire and engage audiences worldwide.