18 Facts About Ellie Darcey-Alden

Ellie May Darcey-Alden was born on 4 September 1999 and is an English-American actress.

Ellie Darcey-Alden has done small-time modelling, commercials, voice over work and competitive dancing.

Ellie Darcey-Alden is a former pupil of Dance 10 Theatre School within Edward Feild Primary School in Kidlington which she attended from 2005 to 2011 and of Stagecoach Theatre Arts School under the instruction of Maya Sprigg in Oxford until 2013 where she moved to Elite Dance Studio in Los Angeles until 2015.

Ellie Darcey-Alden additionally divided her time with the drama department.

Ellie Darcey-Alden made her acting debut in 2007, appearing in small roles on the British stage and television, including her first stage credit in Aladdin, directed by Peter Duncan for the Oxford Playhouse.

Ellie Darcey-Alden subsequently received a screen test with then 13-year-old Benedict Clarke "as well as an associated costume, hair and makeup meeting" at Leavesden Studios, where she met then 21-year-old actor Daniel Radcliffe on her first day.

At a 2013 LeakyCon panel in Portland, Oregon, Ellie Darcey-Alden further elaborated on her meeting with Radcliffe.

Radcliffe reportedly setup the meeting, knowing Ellie Darcey-Alden had booked the part even though she was unaware at the time.

Ellie Darcey-Alden just comes up to you and talks to you.

Ellie Darcey-Alden herself later confirmed that she wore contacts in January 2015 when she was a special guest in a Harry Potter celebration at the Riverview Middle School in New Brunswick, Canada.

Ellie Darcey-Alden has since been cast in a variety of independent and larger budget films.

Ellie Darcey-Alden appeared briefly in the aeroplane scene seated in the opposite aisle from Elyes Gabel.

Pranks co-starred her real life brother Joseph Ellie Darcey-Alden, was shot in four days on location at Cuckmans Farm, St Albans.

At a Chicago TARDIS 2014 panel, Ellie Darcey-Alden revealed that it was her brother who secured her the role.

Ellie Darcey-Alden competed in a ballet solo, ballet group, jazz group and contemporary group.

Ellie Darcey-Alden moved to the United States with her immediate family on 8 February 2013 when she was 13 years old.

Ellie Darcey-Alden is a big fan of Muggle Quidditch, and was taught to play by members of the five National teams that participated in the 2012 IQA Summer Games.

In September 2018, Ellie Darcey-Alden was diagnosed for the second time with a breast mass, undergoing immediate surgery.