Bethan Wright
Bethan Wright (born 30 January 1996) is an English actress and model. She is known for portraying the roles of Chloe in the CBBC series Dixi, and Danielle Clark in the Disney Channel musical drama The Lodge.[2]
Bethan Wright | |
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Born | [1] Northampton, England | 30 January 1996
Education | Sylvia Young Theatre School Spratton Hall School |
Occupation |
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Years active | 2014–present |
Known for | The Lodge |
Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
Early life
Wright was born in Northampton, and enjoyed activities such as horse-riding and skiing whilst growing up.[3] At the age of 4, she started taking ballet and tap classes, and took part in various talent shows.[4][5] Realising she enjoyed the arts, Wright relocated to London so that she could study acting and singing at Sylvia Young Theatre School.
Career
Modelling
Wright's career began in modelling, featuring in adverts for companies such as Clarks, Canon, and Philadelphia. She was also featured in a marketing campaign for Marks & Spencer.[6] She later became the face of Pretty Polly's sleepwear and lingerie collection.[7]
Acting
Wright made her television debut in Dixi, playing the main role of Chloe from 2014 to 2016.[2] She later had minor roles in two feature films, Breakdown and Between Two Worlds.[8] In 2016, Wright was cast in Disney Channel musical drama The Lodge, as Danielle Clark.[9][10] She starred in 25 episodes, and was featured on the soundtracks. In 2019, Wright began having a recurring voice role in Disney Channel cartoon 101 Dalmatian Street, voicing the role of Prunella Pug.[11]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014–2016 | Dixi | Chloe | Main role; 86 episodes |
2016 | Breakdown | Sinead | Film |
2016 | Between Two Worlds | Emily | Film |
2016–2017 | The Lodge | Danielle Clark | Main role; 25 episodes |
2019–present | 101 Dalmatian Street | Prunella Pug (voice) | Recurring role |
References
- sinclair-evans, josh (30 January 2018). "In honour of @bethanwrightuk birthday here is the time she had to wear her dressing gown on a plane because her luggage weighed too much.pic.twitter.com/fDwNO41Iui". @jsinclairevans. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "New Voice Talent Spotted for Disney's '101 Dalmatian Street'". Animation World Network. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "PressReader.com - Your favorite newspapers and magazines". www.pressreader.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- Bremner, Victoria (17 September 2015). "Exam Success". VBDance. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "Bethan Wright". www.listal.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "MOT Models - Bethan Wright". www.motmodel.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "Bethan Wright Between Two Worlds Premiere in London – Celebrity Wiki -> onceleb.wiki". Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "Bethan Wright". BFI. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "The Fan Carpet's Ellie Torrez spoke to Thomas Doherty, Bethan Wright, Mia Jenkins and Jayden Revri for season 2 of Disney The Lodge | The Fan Carpet". thefancarpet.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "Interview: Thomas Doherty, Bethan Wright, Mia Jenkins, Jayden Revri | The Lodge | The Fan Carpet". thefancarpet.com. Retrieved 12 March 2019.
- "New Voice Talent Spotted for Disney's '101 Dalmatian Street'". Animation World Network. Retrieved 12 March 2019.