Bonnie Wright

Bonnie Francesca Wright (born 17 February 1991) is an English actress, filmmaker, and environmental activist. She is best known for her role as Ginny Weasley in the ''Harry Potter'' film series.

Born in London, Wright made her professional acting debut in ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'' (2001), and Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002), portraying the role for ten years until the final film, ''Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2'' (2011). Following the series, Wright appeared in a string of independent films, including ''Before I Sleep'' (2013), ''The Sea'' (2013), and ''After the Dark'' (2014); the films received mixed reviews. She made her stage debut as the lead in Peter Ustinov's ''The Moment of Truth'' at the Southwark Playhouse in 2013.

After graduating from the London College of Communication in 2012 with a Bachelor of Arts in filmmaking, Wright founded her own production company, BonBonLumiere, and began to produce short films. Her first directorial project was the coming-of-age drama ''Separate We Come, Separate We Go'' (2012), starring David Thewlis, which was released at the Cannes Film Festival to critical acclaim. She directed ''Know Thyself'' (2016), starring Christian Coulson, and ''Sextant'' (2016), both of which featured landscape and emotion as themes. Wright's three-part series, ''Phone Calls'', premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2017. She released ''Medusa's Ankles'' (2018) starring Kerry Fox and Jason Isaacs, based on A. S. Byatt's ''The Matisse Stories''. She has also directed music videos for artists Sophie Lowe, Pete Yorn, and Scarlett Johansson.

Wright has gained recognition for her environmental activism; she is also an ambassador for the charities Greenpeace and Lumos. Provided by Wikipedia