Florence Pugh
Florence Pugh (born January 3, 1996) is an English actress. She made her acting debut in 2014 in the drama film The Falling. Pugh gained recognition in 2016 for her leading role as a young bride in the independent drama Lady Macbeth, winning a British Independent Film Award, and drew praise for starring in the miniseries The Little Drummer Girl (2018).
Pugh's international breakthrough came in 2019 with her portrayals of professional wrestler Paige in the biographical sports film Fighting with My Family, a despondent American woman in the horror film Midsommar, and Amy March in the period drama Little Women. For the last of these, she received nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Pugh was awarded the Trophée Chopard at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.
She has played Yelena Belova in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with Black Widow (2021) and Hawkeye (2021). She will reprise her role again in Thunderbolts (2024). In the following year, she starred in the thriller Don't Worry Darling and drama The Wonder, and voiced Goldilocks in the animated film Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. Pugh also portrayed Jean Tatlock in Christopher Nolan's biographical film Oppenheimer (2023) and Princess Irulan in Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic Dune: Part Two (2024).
Pugh's international breakthrough came in 2019 with her portrayals of professional wrestler Paige in the biographical sports film Fighting with My Family, a despondent American woman in the horror film Midsommar, and Amy March in the period drama Little Women. For the last of these, she received nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award. Pugh was awarded the Trophée Chopard at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival.
She has played Yelena Belova in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, beginning with Black Widow (2021) and Hawkeye (2021). She will reprise her role again in Thunderbolts (2024). In the following year, she starred in the thriller Don't Worry Darling and drama The Wonder, and voiced Goldilocks in the animated film Puss in Boots: The Last Wish. Pugh also portrayed Jean Tatlock in Christopher Nolan's biographical film Oppenheimer (2023) and Princess Irulan in Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic Dune: Part Two (2024).
Known for
Dune: Part Three
Thunderbolts*
We Live in Time
Dune: Part Two
Oppenheimer
Inside Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer
A Good Person
The Trident
Puss in Boots: The Last Wish
The Wonder
Don't Worry Darling
Running Wild with Bear Grylls: The Challenge
Human Resources
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Hawkeye
Hawkeye
Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!
Black Widow
Marvel Studios Assembled
Father of the Bride Part 3 (ish)
Acting for a Cause
Little Women
Let the Festivities Begin: Manifesting Midsommar
Midsommar
In the Time It Takes to Get There
Fighting with My Family
Malevolent
The Little Drummer Girl
Outlaw King
King Lear
Leading Lady Parts
The Commuter
Lady Macbeth
Marcella
Paradise Lost?
The Falling
Hot Ones
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
Late Night with Seth Meyers
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
The Oscars
Golden Globe Awards