Video Actor: Emma Corrin

Emma Corrin was born on 13 December 1995 in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent. She have two younger brothers, Richard and Jonty. Their father, Chris Corrin, is a businessman and their mother, Juliette Corrin, is a speech therapist from South Africa. Their family is based in Seal, Kent, near Sevenoaks.

She attended the Roman Catholic Woldingham School in Surrey, an all-girl boarding school where they developed an interest in acting and singing.

She took a gap year, during which time she took a Shakespeare course at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and volunteered as a teacher at a school in Knysna, South Africa.

Emma Corrin studied drama at the University of Bristol, but left to study Education, English, Drama and the Arts at St John’s College, Cambridge from 2015 to 2018.

Corrin portrayed Diana, Princess of Wales in the fourth season of the Netflix historical drama The Crown (2020), for which they won a Golden Globe and were nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award.