Milly Alcock is an Australian actress who rose to fame for her versatile and expressive performances.
She is best known for her role as Meg in the comedy-drama series Upright, for which she received an AACTA nomination.
She also plays young Rhaenyra Targaryen in the HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon, a prequel to Game of Thrones.
Profile
- Full name: Milly Alcock
- Date of birth: 11 April 2000
- Age: 23 years old
- Gender: Female
- Place of birth: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
- Nationality: Australian
- Profession: Actress
- Height: 5 feet 6 inches (168 cm)
- Parents: Alcock (father), Emma (mother)
- Siblings: Two brothers
- Spouse: N/A
- Children: N/A
- Relationship status: Single
- Net worth: $3 million
Early Life & Education
Milly Alcock, currently 23, was born on 11 April 2000 in Sydney, New South Wales, to parents Alcock and Emma.
She grew up in a creative and supportive family, with two brothers, Eddy and Bertie Alcock, who are also involved in the arts.
She attended Newtown High School of the Performing Arts, where she discovered her passion for acting.
She played Little Red Riding Hood in her school’s version of Little Red Rocking Hood, which sparked her interest in pursuing a career in the entertainment industry.
She dropped out of high school in 2018 to focus on her acting projects.
Personal Life
Milly Alcock is single and has not been linked to any romantic partner. She prefers to keep her personal life private and shares little about her relationships on social media.
She is close to her family and friends and enjoys traveling, reading, and playing guitar in her spare time. She is also an animal lover and has a pet dog named Luna.
Career
Milly Alcock made her TV debut in 2014 in the romantic comedy Wonderland, where she played a minor role.
She then hosted some short-form shows on Disney Channel Australia from 2015 to 2017, such as Hanging with Adam and Naomi, Hanging with Ash and Milly, and Hanging with Ash and Milly’s Halloween Special.
She also appeared in TV shows such as High Life, Janet King, Fighting Season, A Place to Call Home, Pine Gap, Les Norton, The Gloaming, and Reckoning.
She gained recognition as Meg in the comedy-drama series Upright, which aired in 2019. She starred opposite Tim Minchin, who also co-created and co-wrote the show.
She received an AACTA nomination for Best Lead Actress in a Television Drama for her performance. She also won the hearts of many fans with her portrayal of young Rhaenyra Targaryen in the HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon, a prequel to Game of Thrones.
She was nominated for a Critics’ Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for her role.
She made her feature film debut in 2018 in the horror movie The School, where she played the lead role of Amy. She also starred in the short films The Furies, The Bus Knight, and The Hitchhiker.
Net Worth
Milly Alcock has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
She earns most of her income from her acting career, as well as from endorsements and sponsorships.
She has worked with brands such as Bonds, Cotton On, and Sportsgirl.
Social Media
- Instagram handle: @millyalcock
- Twitter handle: @millyalcock
Filmography
- Wonderland
- High Life
- Janet King
- Fighting Season
- A Place to Call Home
- The School
- Pine Gap
- Les Norton
- Upright
- The Furies
- The Bus Knight
- The Gloaming
- Reckoning
- The Hitchhiker
- House of the Dragon
