Biography
Who is Bonnie Wright?
Early life and education
Bonnie Francesca Wright was born in London, United Kingdom. She attended Prior Weston Primary School and later the King Alfred School for her secondary education. While working on film sets as a child, she continued her studies with a tutor and earned three A-levels.
She later studied at the London College of Communication, which is part of the University of the Arts London. In 2012, she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in filmmaking, which helped launch her career behind the camera as a director and producer.
Acting career
Bonnie Wright made her professional acting debut in the 2001 film adaptation of Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. She played Ginny Weasley for ten years across the entire franchise, concluding with Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Part 2 in 2011.
After completing the fantasy series, she appeared in several independent films, including Before I Sleep, The Sea, and After the Dark. She also made her stage debut in 2013, starring in Peter Ustinov's play The Moment of Truth at the Southwark Playhouse in London.
Directing and production
Following her graduation, Bonnie Wright founded her own production company named BonBonLumiere. She directed her first short film, titled Separate We Come, Separate We Go, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in 2012 and starred David Thewlis.
She continued directing other short films and music videos for various artists. Her directorial projects include Know Thyself, Sextant, and the three-part television series Phone Calls, which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival.
Personal life and height
Bonnie Wright stands at a height of 168 centimeters. Alongside her work in film and television, she serves as an ambassador for environmental organisations such as Greenpeace, the Rainforest Alliance, and Lumos.
Birthday and age
Bonnie Wright was born on February 17, 1991, which makes Bonnie 35 years old today. That birthday falls under the Aquarius sign. Bonnie shares the date with 30 other famous people.
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