Georgina Sherrington

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Georgina Sherrington
Born (1985-07-26) 26 July 1985 (age 36)
NationalityBritish
EducationWimbledon High School
Princeton University
OccupationActress
Years active1998–present
Known forThe Worst Witch
Weirdsister College

Georgina Sherrington (born 26 July 1985) is an English actress.

Biography[]

Sherrington is best known for her portrayal of the character of Mildred Hubble in the children's series The Worst Witch (1998–2001), as well as the spin-off series Weirdsister College - The further Adventures of The Worst Witch (2001), a British/Canadian co-production between ITV and TV Ontario, screened on HBO in North America, ABC in Australia, and on various other networks worldwide. In 2000 she won a Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a TV Comedy Series - Leading Young Actress for her work in The Worst Witch.

Sherrington relocated back to London in 2010 after spending time in the Los Angeles area. She currently works at the BBC in the Drama Commissioning team.

She has three younger brothers.

Filmography[]

Year Title Role Notes
1998–2001 The Worst Witch Mildred Hubble Almost all Episodes except in S2E9 "Genius of the Lamp" and S3E11 "The Lost Chord"
2001 Weirdsister College Mildred Hubble Series 1 (13 episodes)
2005 The New Worst Witch Mildred Hubble Series 1 Episode 1 (Guest Star)
2010 Talk (Short) Girl
2011 The White Box (Short) The Advisor
2011 Steamboat (Short) Juliana Writer, Editor and Producer
2012 All in the Method (TV Series) Georgina The Acting Guru
2013 Stop/Eject (Short) Kate
2014 Tag Miss Locklee
2015 Welcome to Purgatory Skinny Shaitan Pre-production
2016 Welcome to Purgatory II: The Journey to Hell Skinny Shaitan

Personal life[]

She was a student at Wimbledon High School, London, and graduated from Princeton University in 2008, where she was a member of Princeton Tower Club. At Princeton, she directed Love's Labours Lost in April 2006 and a Shakespeare Festival in 2007,[1] and served as director, assistant director, and actress in various productions in 2007, including The Winter's Tale.[2][3]In October 2020, Sherrington announced on her Instagram, she was pregnant with her first child, a boy due in February 2021 with her long term partner Jeremy Boote[4]

References[]

  1. ^ Princeton Shakespeare Company Archived 26 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Princeton University - Stretching the boundaries of tragedy and comedy".
  3. ^ Shakespeare Tackles Jealousy at Princeton's Berlind Theatre - Lewis Center for the Arts Archived 31 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "Georgina Sherrington on Instagram: Baby on board... due into the station Feb 2021.