My Take
Freya Allan is one of those actors who lands a massive role before most people her age have even figured out what they want to do with their lives — she was barely 18 when she started playing Princess Cirilla in The Witcher on Netflix, and she absolutely held her own opposite Henry Cavill through the show's most emotionally demanding sequences. Trained at Arts University Bournemouth rather than the usual drama school pipeline, she brings something grounded and instinctive to her performances that I find genuinely refreshing. Her turn in Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes in 2024 proved she can carry a big-budget action blockbuster too, not just prestige fantasy. She's only in her early twenties and already has a range that many veterans never develop — I'm watching her career very closely.
Overview
Freya Allan (born 6 September 2001) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Princess Cirilla of Cintra in the Netflix series The Witcher, for which she was nominated for two Saturn Awards, and as Mae in the 2024 action film Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes. She has also appeared in the 2021 film Gunpowder Milkshake and the AMC series Into the Badlands.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Freya Allan
- Name (Japanese)
- フレイヤ・アーラン
- Reading
- ふれいや・あーらん
- Born
- September 6, 2001 (age 24)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Virgo / Snake
- Origin
- Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Arts University Bournemouth
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.