Name: Anna Popplewell
Date of Birth: 16 December 1988
Since the age of six, Anna has been attending drama classes at "Allsorts Drama" school. "Allsorts" has an agency which allows children the opportunity to work professionally in film and television.
Her mother Deborah is an immunologist and her father Andrew is a barrister.
Lives in London, England
She attends North London Collegiate School, a prestigious girls' private school, where she is due to sit her A-Levels in May 2007.
Acted alongside her sister in "Love in a Cold Climate" (2001).
... Older sister of Freddie Popplewell & Lulu Popplewell.
Has done work experience for medicine, law and advertising.
Member of the congregation of St. Bride's church in London. Her mother, Deborah Popplewell, was a Churchwarden.
Lives around the corner from The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) co-star Skandar Keynes.
Her paternal grandfather Sir Oliver Popplewell was a former High Court judge.
Is friends with Jeremy Sumpter, who acted alongside her brother Freddie Popplewell in Peter Pan (2003).
Kept a journal during the filming of The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005), which was later published in a book about the making of the movie.
Auditioned for the part of Wendy in Peter Pan (2003) but lost to Rachel Hurd-Wood. It was through this audition that her brother got his role in the film.
Failed her first driving test in July 2006.
Got 10 GCSEs.
Says her biggest Christmas present in 2006 was her 18th birthday party (her birthday is shortly before Christmas).
Was the Head Girl of her school in her final year.
Performed her first screen kiss on The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008).
Studying at Oxford University, according to an interview on BBC Breakfast 19th June 2008. Just finished her first year.
Auditioned for Hermione Granger in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001), but didn't get a callback.
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