Celebrity Biographies
Biography of Nathalie Emmanuel
| Nation of birth: | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Height: | 5 feet 7 inches |
| Name | Nathalie Emmanuel |
| birth name | Nathalie Joanne Emmanuel |
| Nationality | British |
| Place of birth / city | Southend-on-Sea, Essex, |
| ethnicity | Afro-European |
| Profession | Actress |
| Net worth | $1 million |
| eye color | Black |
| Hair color | Black |
| face color | Black |
| Famous for | Game of Thrones, The Lion King, Hollyoaks |
| Education | Masters Performing Arts College, Westcliff High School for Girls |
| Films | Twenty8k, Furious 7, The Fate of the Furious, Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials |
| tv show | Hollyoaks, Game of Thrones |
| sisters | Louise Emmanuel |
| Brothers | Louise Emmanuel |
From the role of Missandei (Daenerys Targaryen’s personal maid) in HBO’s hit TV series Game of Thrones to Megan Ramsey (British computer hacktivist) in an action movie Furious 7 British actress Nathalie Emmanuel has come a long way and has gained a large following. She started her acting career in the late 1990s and since then she has appeared in many television shows and movies.
Early life and education of Nathalie Emmanuel
Nathalie Emmanuel was born Nathalie Joanne Emmanuel on March 2, 1989 in Southend-on-Sea, Essex under the birth sign Pisces. Emmanuel is the second son of her half Dominican and half English mother and half Saint Lucian and half English ancestry father. Her parents raised her with her sister, Louise Emmanuel .
Emmanuel attended the independent St Hilda’s School and Westcliff High School for Girls Grammar. Later, she attended Masters Performing Arts College. From a very early age, she was interested in becoming an actress which was noticed by her mother. In an interview with the New York Daily News, she said:
“When I was 3, [I] was always causing drama that my mom decided maybe I should channel it properly, so she started me in acting, singing, and dancing classes.”
When she was 10 years old, she made her acting debut in the West End musical production. The Lion King as Young Nala.
Nathalie Emmanuel Career
T.V. series
Nathalie Emmanuel made her television debut as Sasha Valentine in the UK Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks starring Jennifer Metcalfe, Stephanie David and Kieron Richardson . She was associated in the television series from 2006 to 2010 appearing in 191 episodes.
He then went on to appear in several other TV series like Hollyoaks Later , Hollyoaks: The Morning After Last Night and Victim among others.
Her breakthrough came in 2013 in the HBO fantasy drama TV series, Game of Thrones where she played the role of Missandei (Daenerys Targaryen’s personal maid). From season 3 to season 4 she had a recurring role, but since season 5, she is working as the main cast of the series.
Emmanuel caught a big fan for his role in the series. The television series starring Emilia Clarke, Kit Harington, Sophie Turner and Lena Headey. Also, in an interview with Jimmy Kimmel , she said that she was working in a clothing store as a clerk when she won the position.
Films
In 2012, Emmanuel made her big screen debut as Carla in a thriller film, Twenty8k starring Parminder Nagra and Jonas Armstrong. Three years later, she appeared in the blockbuster film, Furious 7 . Some of her other popular movies include Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials , The Fate of the Furious , Maze Runner: The Death Cure , and The Titan .
Additionally, her film performance helped her win the Screen Nation Award in the category of Best Female Performance in Film.
Nathalie Emmanuel net worth
According to Celebrity Net Worth, Emmanuel has an estimated net worth of $1 million. He worked on several movies that made an incredible box office collection.
Here is the list of his hit movies:
| Films | Budget | box office collection | IMDB Rating | cast members |
| Furious 7 (2015) | $190 million | $1.516 billion | 7.2 | Paul Walker, Vin Diesel , and Dwayne Johnson. |
| The Maze Runner: The Scorch Trials (2015) | $61 million | $312.3 million | 6.3 | Dylan O’Brien, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, and Kaya Scodelario. |
| The Fate of the Furious (2017) | $250 million | $1.239 billion | 6.7 | Vin Diesel , Dwayne Johnson, and Charlize Theron. |
| Maze Runner: The Death Cure (2018) | $62 million | $288.3 million | 6.3 | Dylan O’Brien, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, and Ki Hong Lee . |
Also, Emmanuel earns a good salary from his TV series. According to some online sources, a TV star earns an average salary that ranges from $150k to $1 million.
Personal life of Nathalie Emmanuel
Nathalie Emmanuel has not yet married. As of 2018, she is rumored to be dating a British actor, Alex Lanipekun. Rumors of their relationship started when the couple was seen holding hands at the Ischia Film Festival.
The media and fans immediately speculated about their affair, however they have yet to confirm the relationship.
Previously, Emmanuel had an affair with another English actor, Devon Anderson . They attended various events and ceremonies together as a couple. Furthermore, it was also rumored that they were secretly married, but the news was never confirmed.
Plus, she’s vegan. In an interview with Glamour, she said:
‘I don’t trust the food industry, I don’t trust what they put in our food; actually, it makes me feel bad.
Emmanuel was ranked 99th on FHM Magazine’s 100 Sexiest Women in 2013. Two years later, she was ranked 75th on their Sexiest Women list.
Nathalie Emmanuel Body Measurement
- Height = Nathalie Emmanuel stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches (1.7 m).
- Weight = Emmanuel weighs 61 kg.
- Body Measurement = Your body measurement is 36-26-35 inches.
- Age = As of 2018, his age is 29.
- Diet = She is vegan.