Freya Allan

Freya Allan is an English actress known for her significant roles in fantasy and science fiction productions. After gaining widespread recognition for her role as Princess Cirilla of Cintra in the Netflix adaptation of The Witcher, Freya Allan went on to earn two nominations for the Saturn Award for Best Performance by a Younger Actor in 2021 and 2024. Allan first appeared as Ciri in 2019, a main role she has since reprised for subsequent seasons of the globally acclaimed series, which involved extensive physical training, including sword fighting for its third season. Her early work included appearances in short films Bluebird, The Christmas Tree, and Captain Fierce, all released in 2017.

In 2023, she filmed the highly anticipated Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes in Australia, taking on the pivotal human character Mae, a role for which she performed some of her own stunts. The film premiered in May 2024 and achieved considerable box office success, grossing an impressive $397 million worldwide. She also starred as Iris Lark in the horror film Baghead, which premiered in 2024, further diversifying her dramatic range within genre cinema. Looking ahead, Allan remains a prolific talent with several projects underway.

Early in 2024, she completed filming the horror feature Triton, which is currently in post-production. She is also attached to portray the iconic Marianne Faithfull in an upcoming biographical film slated for release in 2025, marking another significant leading role in her evolving career. Freya Allan continues to be a sought-after actress, consistently delivering impactful performances across a range of high-profile productions.