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Freya Mavor

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Freya Mavor
Vincent and Louise were once very much in love, but they split up some months ago. By chance, Vincent comes into possession of a box which allows him to revisit his time with Louise. Will he get a second chance?
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Twice Upon a Time (2019)
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Freya Mavor was born in Glasgow but grew up in Canonmills, Edinburgh, after moving there with her family. She also spent four years of her early adolescence in La Rochelle, France, before moving back to Scotland.

Mavor declared she first became interested in acting after watching The Shining (1980) when she was 10 years old.

She studied in Edinburgh, La Rochelle, is a member of the National Youth Theatre and has studied physical theatre at l'Ecole du Jeu in Paris.

Mavor made her professional debut in 2011, when she gained a lead role as Mini McGuinness in the seventh Alo (2012), eighth Liv (2012), ninth Mini and Franky (2012) and tenth Finale (2012) episodes of sixth season of BAFTA-winning drama Skins (2011). She gained this role after going through an open audition process, with more than 8,000 other teenagers auditioning for the show.

Since starting out Freya has gone on to a build a career between France and the UK. She has worked on features such as The Emperor of Paris (2018) alongside Vincent Cassel, and indie films such as The Sense of an Ending (2017) by Ritesh Batra or The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (2015) by Joann Sfar. Her TV credits include The ABC Murders (2018) (BBC), Twice Upon a Time (2019) (Arte/Netflix)

Mavor has always expressed a love of the theatre an made her own stage debut in London for the play Good Canary, directed by John Malkovich, where she played a drug addict battling with mental illness.

Freya was Screen International Star of Tomorrow 2013 and also won the Fashion Icon of the Year Award at the 2011 Scottish Fashion Awards.
BornAugust 13, 1993
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Emily Mortimer, James Wilby, Freya Mavor, and Billy Howle in The Sense of an Ending (2017)
Freya Mavor in The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (2015)
Freya Mavor in The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (2015)
Freya Mavor in The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (2015)
Freya Mavor in The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (2015)
Freya Mavor in The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (2015)
Elio Germano and Freya Mavor in The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (2015)
Joe Dempsie, Jamie Dornan, Alice Englert, and Freya Mavor in New Worlds (2014)
Freya Mavor in Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Kevin Guthrie and Freya Mavor in Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Freya Mavor in Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Freya Mavor

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Freya Mavor in The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun (2015)
The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
5.5
  • Dany Dorémus
  • 2015
The Sense of an Ending (2017)
The Sense of an Ending
6.4
  • Young Veronica
  • 2017
Vincent Cassel, Patrick Chesnais, August Diehl, Fabrice Luchini, James Thierrée, Olga Kurylenko, Denis Ménochet, and Freya Mavor in The Emperor of Paris (2018)
The Emperor of Paris
6.3
  • Annette
  • 2018
Sunshine on Leith (2013)
Sunshine on Leith
6.6
  • Liz
  • 2013

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Actress

  • Invitation to a Bonfire
    • Pre-production
  • Gore
    • Completed
  • Industry (2020)
    Industry
  • My Policeman (2022)
    My Policeman
  • Gemma Arterton and James Norton in Rogue Agent (2022)
    Rogue Agent
  • About Joan (2022)
    About Joan
  • George MacKay in Ataraxia (2020)
    Ataraxia
  • Balance, Not Symmetry (2019)
    Balance, Not Symmetry
  • Gaspard Ulliel and Freya Mavor in Twice Upon a Time (2019)
    Twice Upon a Time
  • John Malkovich, Tara Fitzgerald, Rupert Grint, Shirley Henderson, Eamon Farren, Andrew Buchan, and Freya Mavor in The ABC Murders (2018)
    The ABC Murders
  • Vincent Cassel, Patrick Chesnais, August Diehl, Fabrice Luchini, James Thierrée, Olga Kurylenko, Denis Ménochet, and Freya Mavor in The Emperor of Paris (2018)
    The Emperor of Paris
  • John Henshaw, Gary Lewis, David Kross, and Freya Mavor in The Keeper (2018)
    The Keeper
  • Tom Wilkinson and Aneurin Barnard in Dead in a Week Or Your Money Back (2018)
    Dead in a Week Or Your Money Back
  • The Darkwater Bride (2018)
    The Darkwater Bride
  • Josh Whitehouse and Freya Mavor in Modern Life Is Rubbish (2017)
    Modern Life Is Rubbish
  • Freya Mavor, Natalie Simpson, and John MacCormick in Winning Marge (2017)
    Winning Marge
  • The Sense of an Ending (2017)
    The Sense of an Ending

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  • George MacKay in Ataraxia (2020)
    Ataraxia

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  • George MacKay in Ataraxia (2020)
    Ataraxia

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The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
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The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gun
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    • August 13, 1993
    • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
    • James Mavor
    • (Sibling)

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    She is fluent in French.
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    I've always been so intrigued by language and how it completely changes you - because of cultural context, because of humor. Everything is so different.
    • Freckles

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