Michaella Russell
Michaella Russell | |
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Born | Michaella Gina Russell April 16, 1992 |
Nationality | South African |
Occupation | Actress, TV presenter |
Years active | 2012–present |
Michaella Gina Russell (born 16 April 1992), is a South African actress. She is best known for her role 'Charlie Holmes' in the popular television soap opera Isidingo.[1]
Early life[]
Russell was born on 16 April 1992 in South Africa. Her father was a fighter-jet pilot who survived a plane crash but was left with a spinal fracture and memory loss due to brain damage.[citation needed] She has one sister. Her uncle is a jazz guitarist. She studied a double major in Neuropsychology and Economics. She suffered from an eating disorder from the age of 15 until she was 22.[2]
Career[]
Russell's first theater performance was at the age of eight or nine.[citation needed]
In 2013, she joined the cast of popular South African soapie Isidingo where she played the supportive role 'Charlie Holmes'.[1] In 2016, she became a television presenter of the television program Funatix.[3] In 2017, she starred in the American feature film Next Assignment Code Blue.
Filmography[]
Year | Film | Role | Genre | Ref. |
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2017 | Next Assignment: Project X | Jess | Short film | |
2019 | Agent | Mila Dior | TV Series | |
2020 | It's Not You, It's Me | Electra | Film | |
TBD | Echoes of Violence | Marakya | Film | |
TBD | The Relay | Veronica | Short film | |
TBD | Lee'd the Way | Barb | Film |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Michaella Russell bio". tvsa. 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
- ^ "13 Fun Facts About Michaella Russell". People Magazine. 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
- ^ "Michaella Russel Personal Biography". legends. 2020-11-24. Retrieved 2020-11-24.
External links[]
- Living people
- South African television actresses
- South African actresses
- South African film actresses
- 1992 births