1. Wallis Day was born on 20 September 1994 and is a British actress and model.
16 Facts About Wallis Day
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Wallis Day is best known for playing Kate Kane in the TV series Batwoman, Nyssa-Vex in the TV series Krypton, and Agent Shin in the film Infinite.
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Wallis Day was born on 20 September 1994 in London.
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Wallis Day's father was educated in the University of Oxford, and her mother at the University of Cambridge.
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Wallis Day attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School, and later the Arts Educational Schools.
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Wallis Day signed on to the modelling agency Models 1 at the age of 13, and was the youngest in the agency for three years.
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Wallis Day has stated that she started modelling "to save up to go to drama school".
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In 2014, Wallis Day appeared in a YouTube prank video where she masquerades as the girlfriend of Caspar Lee, and flirts with his roommate Joe Sugg.
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In 2016, Wallis Day appeared in the Instagram original series Shield 5 as Amy Williams, and joined The Royals in the recurring role of Angie which she played till 2018.
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From 2018 to 2019, Wallis Day portrayed the series regular role of Nyssa-Vex, Superman's grandmother, in the Syfy series Krypton.
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Wallis Day appeared as Agent Shin in the science fiction film Infinite, released in 2021.
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In March 2021, Wallis Day was cast to recur in the second season of the CW series Batwoman to take over the role of Kate Kane from Ruby Rose.
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Wallis Day debuted in the episode "Initiate Self-Destruct", where the character's facial change is explained.
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Wallis Day dislikes playing stock characters such as "the girlfriend of the main character or the girl next door"; she has cited her preference for roles requiring more action, including femmes fatales.
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Wallis Day is trained in Mixed martial arts, boxing and Muay Thai.
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Wallis Day is a trained swimmer, and began preparing to participate in the 2012 Summer Olympics, but decided to leave swimming to focus on her acting career.