Victoria Pedretti

Victoria Pedretti (born March 23, 1995)[3] is an American actress, who is best known for her roles as Eleanor "Nell" Crain in the Netflix horror series The Haunting of Hill House (2018),[4] and Love Quinn in the Netflix thriller series You (2019–present).[5]

Victoria Pedretti
Pedretti in 2020
Born (1995-03-23) March 23, 1995
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
EducationPennsbury High School[1]
Alma materCarnegie Mellon University[2]
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)

Life and career

Pedretti was born in Pennsylvania and attended Pennsbury High School in Fairless Hills. She attended the Carnegie Mellon School of Drama in Pittsburgh, where she earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in acting in 2017.[6]

Pedretti began film acting in 2014, appearing in two independent short films. In 2018, she portrayed Eleanor "Nell" Crain in the Netflix horror series The Haunting of Hill House.[4] Her performance was praised by critics, earning her Saturn Award and MTV Award nominations. In 2019, Pedretti appeared as Leslie Van Houten, better known as Lulu, in Quentin Tarantino's action film Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.[7] The film was a commercial success.[8]

Also in 2019, Pedretti portrayed Love Quinn on the second season of the Netflix thriller series You,[5][6][9] which was released on December 26, 2019.[10] Pedretti will reprise her role for the third season,[11] scheduled for release in 2021.[12][13] In 2020, Pedretti guest starred in the anthology series Amazing Stories as Evelyn Porter,[14] and in the same year starred as Katherine in the biographical-drama film Shirley, which received positive reviews from critics.[15][16]

Pedretti will next portray Dani on the Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor, a follow up series to The Haunting of Hill House.[17][18]

Filmography

Films
Year Title Role Notes
2014 Sole Girl Short film
2014 Uncovering Eden Edie Short film
2019 Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Leslie "Lulu" Van Houten
2020 Shirley Katherine

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2018 The Haunting of Hill House Eleanor “Nell” Crain 9 episodes
2019–present You Love Quinn 10 episodes
2020 Amazing Stories Evelyn Porter Episode: "The Cellar"[14]
2020 The Haunting of Bly Manor Dani Clayton Upcoming series

Awards and nominations
Year Award Category Work Result
2019 MTV Movie & TV Awards Most Frightened Performance The Haunting of Hill House Nominated
Saturn Awards Best Supporting Actress in Streaming Presentation Nominated
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References
  1. McHugh, Kevin J. (January 2013). "Superintendent's Report, Pennsbury School District" (PDF). pennsburysd.org. Archived (PDF) from the original on October 23, 2018. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  2. "Victoria Pedretti". Carnegie Mellon University School of Drama. October 22, 2018. Archived from the original on October 23, 2018. Retrieved October 23, 2018.
  3. Wahi, Sukriti (December 27, 2019). "Who Is Victoria Pedretti? Everything You Need To Know About The New Star Of 'YOU' Season Two". MSN Entertainment. Retrieved May 9, 2020.
  4. N'Duka, Amanda (September 14, 2017). "The Haunting Of Hill House: Lulu Wilson & Victoria Pedretti Cast In Netflix Series Re-Imagining". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on July 10, 2018. Retrieved October 22, 2018.
  5. Andreeva, Nellie (January 30, 2019). "You: Victoria Pedretti Cast As the Female Lead In Series' Second Season On Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 30, 2019. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  6. Beckert, Michael (November 22, 2019). "New Faces: Victoria Pedretti, Object of Obsession on You". W Magazine. Archived from the original on November 23, 2019. Retrieved November 24, 2019.
  7. Gonzalez, Umberto (August 28, 2018). "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Adds Rumer Willis, Margaret Qualley and Damon Herriman". TheWrap. Archived from the original on August 29, 2018. Retrieved January 30, 2019.
  8. Mendelson, Scott. "Box Office: 'Hollywood' Tops 'Basterds' As 'Lion King' Nears 'Dark Knight' And 'Hobbs & Shaw' Nears 'John Wick 3'". Forbes. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  9. Chambers, Hannah (December 3, 2019). "Victoria Pedretti Is About to Make 'You' Way Cooler". Cosmpolitan. Archived from the original on December 4, 2019. Retrieved December 3, 2019.
  10. Carr, Flora (November 11, 2019). "When is You series two released on Netflix?". Radio Times. Archived from the original on November 11, 2019. Retrieved November 11, 2019.
  11. Otterson, Joe (January 14, 2020). "'You' Renewed for Season 3 at Netflix". Variety. Archived from the original on January 14, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  12. Swift, Andy (January 14, 2020). "YOU Renewed for Season 3 — Find Out Which Characters Are Returning in 2021". TVLine. Archived from the original on January 14, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  13. Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (January 14, 2020). "'You' Renewed For Season 3 By Netflix". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on January 14, 2020. Retrieved January 14, 2020.
  14. "'Amazing Stories': Apple Unveils First Look Photo & Premiere Date For Steven Spielberg's Anthology Series – TCA". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 19, 2020.
  15. "Movie Review – Shirley (2020)". Flickering Myth. June 6, 2020. Retrieved June 18, 2020.
  16. Shirley (2020), retrieved June 18, 2020
  17. Andreeva, Nellie (June 28, 2019). "Victoria Pedretti To Headline 'The Haunting of Bly Manor' Netflix Series". Deadline Hollywood. Archived from the original on June 29, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
  18. Swift, Andy (June 28, 2019). "Hill House's Victoria Pedretti Returning for Netflix's The Haunting of Bly Manor". TVLine. Archived from the original on June 29, 2019. Retrieved June 29, 2019.
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