About
Millie Bobby Brown is a British actress and film producer who has achieved international fame at a young age. She is best known for her role as Eleven in the hit Netflix science fiction series *Stranger Things*, a role which has earned her numerous awards and nominations, including two Primetime Emmy Award nominations. Brown was named one of the world's most influential people by *Time* magazine in 2018. She also holds the distinction of being the youngest person ever appointed as a UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador. Outside of acting, Brown has also launched her own beauty brand, Florence by Mills.
Career Timeline
Acting Debut in Hollywood
Made her screen debut with guest appearances on shows like 'Once Upon a Time in Wonderland' and 'NCIS'. Early career showed promise but no major breakthrough yet.
Stranger Things Breakout Role
Cast as Eleven in Netflix's 'Stranger Things,' which became a global phenomenon. Her performance earned critical acclaim and made her an overnight sensation at age 12.
TIME 100 Most Influential
Named one of TIME's 100 most influential people and became the youngest UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador ever. Her Emmy nominations and global recognition solidified her A-list status.
Godzilla and Florence Launch
Starred in 'Godzilla: King of the Monsters' and launched her beauty brand Florence by Mills. Diversified her career beyond acting while commanding higher salaries for Stranger Things.
Enola Holmes Success
Starred in and produced 'Enola Holmes' for Netflix, demonstrating her range and business acumen. The film's success led to a sequel and established her as a bankable lead.
Record Stranger Things Salary
Reportedly earned over $10 million for the final season of Stranger Things, making her one of the highest-paid young actors. Continued to expand her production company and brand partnerships.
Established A-List Star
At 22, remains a household name with a dedicated fanbase and successful business ventures. Her transition from child star to adult actress has been smooth, with major film projects and continued cultural relevance.
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Last updated: February 23, 2026