Georgina Sherrington | |
|---|---|
| Born | 26 July 1985 Westminster, London, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Education | Wimbledon High School Princeton University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Known for | The Worst Witch Weirdsister College |
| Spouse | Jeremy Boote |
| Children | 1 |
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),[1] 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.
Personal life
She was a student at Wimbledon High School, London, and graduated from Princeton University[1] 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,[2] and served as director, assistant director, and actress in various productions in 2007, including The Winter's Tale.[3][4] In October 2020, Sherrington announced on her Instagram, she was pregnant with her first child, a boy who was born in February 2021 with her long term London style icon partner Jeremy Boote.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2001 | The Worst Witch | Mildred Hubble | Almost all Episodes except in S2E9 "Genius of the Lamp" and S3E11 "The Lost Chord" | [1] |
| 2001 | Weirdsister College | Series 1 (13 episodes) | [1] | |
| 2005 | The New Worst Witch | Episode: Give a Witch a Bad Name (Guest Star) | [1] | |
| 2010 | Talk | Girl | Short | |
| 2011 | The White Box | The Advisor | Short | |
| Steamboat | Juliana | Short, Writer, Editor and Producer | ||
| 2012 | All in the Method | Georgina | Episode: The Acting Guru | |
| 2013 | Stop/Eject | Kate | Short | |
| 2014 | Tag | Miss Locklee | ||
| 2015 | Welcome to Purgatory | Skinny Shaitan | Pre-production | [1] |
| 2016 | Welcome to Purgatory II: The Journey to Hell |
References
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sarah Doran (11 January 2017). "Where are the cast of ITV's The Worst Witch now?". radiotimes.com. RadioTimes.com.
- ↑ Princeton Shakespeare Company Archived 26 February 2008 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Princeton University - Stretching the boundaries of tragedy and comedy".
- ↑ Shakespeare Tackles Jealousy at Princeton's Berlind Theatre - Lewis Center for the Arts Archived 31 July 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ "Georgina Sherrington on Instagram: Baby on board... due into the station Feb 2021. 👶 🍼 Blue face-mask for a boy - a true COVID-themed "gender-reveal" xxx"". Instagram. Archived from the original on 26 December 2021.