Florence Pugh at a film festival event, wearing a pink dress with a black bow, showcasing her bio and career highlights.

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Florence Pugh

Born

January 3, 1996

Died
Birthplace

Oxford, UK

Age

30 Years Old

Horoscope

Capricorn

Who Is Florence Pugh?

Florence Pugh is a British actress celebrated for her vibrant screen presence and versatile performances. Her work consistently brings depth and nuance to complex characters, captivating audiences globally.

She first achieved widespread recognition starring in the independent drama Lady Macbeth, and her subsequent role in Midsommar solidified her reputation. Pugh often shares her passion for cooking online.

Full NameFlorence Pugh
GenderFemale
Height5 feet 4 inches (163 cm)
Relationship StatusSingle
Net Worth$10 million
NationalityBritish
EthnicityWhite
EducationWychwood School, St Edward’s School
FatherClinton Pugh
MotherDeborah Mackin
SiblingsToby Sebastian, Arabella Gibbins, Rafaela Pugh

Early Life and Education

Growing up in Oxford, UK, Florence Pugh was raised in an artistic household by her dancer mother Deborah Mackin and restaurateur father Clinton Pugh. Creativity was highly encouraged among her and her three siblings.

A childhood condition, tracheomalacia, prompted a family move to Spain for warmer weather, which unexpectedly shaped her distinctive husky voice. She later attended Wychwood School and St Edward’s School, though formal academics were less engaging than performing arts for her.

Notable Relationships

Over the past few years, Florence Pugh’s relationship with actor and filmmaker Zach Braff garnered significant media attention from 2019 to 2022. She also briefly dated photographer Charlie Gooch in 2023.

Pugh is currently single, having stated a new approach to relationships focusing on allowing connections to evolve naturally. She has no children.

Career Highlights

Florence Pugh’s career took off with acclaimed roles in Lady Macbeth and the haunting Midsommar, earning critical praise for her powerful portrayals. She also garnered an Academy Award nomination for her compelling performance in Little Women.

Pugh expanded her reach internationally by joining the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Yelena Belova, appearing in Black Widow and the series Hawkeye. She also made notable appearances in Oppenheimer and Dune: Part Two.

To date, Pugh has collected a British Independent Film Award and received multiple BAFTA and Critics’ Choice Award nominations, cementing her status as a formidable talent in contemporary cinema.

Signature Quote

“You don’t have to fit into anybody else’s box. You create your own box.”