Isobel Dorothy Powley is a renowned English actress, born and raised in the vibrant city of London. Her educational background includes attending Holland Park School, where she likely developed her passion for the performing arts. As a teenager, Powley began her acting career on television, starring in the CBBC action series M.I. High from 2007 to 2008. She then appeared in the period miniseries Little Dorrit in 2008, the crime series Murderland in 2009, and the ITV sitcom Benidorm in 2014.
Powley's talent and dedication to her craft have earned her critical acclaim and numerous award nominations. She received a British Independent Film Award nomination for Most Promising Newcomer for her portrayal of Princess Margaret in the 2015 film A Royal Night Out. Additionally, she won the Gotham Independent Film Award for Best Actress and the Trophee Chopard at the 2016 Cannes Film Festival for her performance as a sexually confused teenager in the coming-of-age film The Diary of a Teenage Girl.
Powley's impressive filmography includes Mary Shelley (2017),White Boy Rick (2018),Ashes in the Snow (2018),and The King of Staten Island (2020). She has also made a significant impact on the small screen, starring in the Apple TV+ drama series The Morning Show from 2019 to 2021.
