Early life

Henley was born on 9 July 1995 to Helen and Mike Henley in Ilkley, West Yorkshire, where she attended Moorfield School for Girls before attending Bradford Grammar School. She has two older sisters, Rachael and Laura. Rachael played the older version of Lucy Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe.

Career

Henley made her acting debut as Lucy Pevensie in 2005 film The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, based on the C.S. Lewis novel The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. The film grossed over $745 million worldwide. Henley has won the Phoenix Film Critics Society Award for Best Performance by a Youth Female in a Lead or Supporting Role and the Young Artist Award for Best Performance in a Feature.

Henley reprised her role of Lucy Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe, 2008 sequel The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian and 2010 sequel The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.

Since the release of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, Henley has appeared as Jane in the stage play Babes in the Wood put on by Upstagers' Theater Group, which ran from 27 January to 4 February 2006. She starred as Scaramouche in Bradford Grammar School's production of We Will Rock You, which ran from 13 to 16 March 2013. She also appeared as the young Jane Eyre in the 2006 BBC adaptation of Jane Eyre.

Henley appears as Beth in the crime-drama Perfect Sisters a film based on the story of two Canadian teenaged sisters who killed their mother. The film was released in April 2014.

Henley plays Mary Warren in The Sisterhood of Night. The film was released in April 2015.

During her time at University of Cambridge Henley has performed on stage in Play It Again, Sam by Woody Allen; The Penelopiad by Margaret Atwood; The Trojan Women; A Clockwork Orange by Anthony Burgess; and in the CUADC/Footlights annual pantomime. Henley has also directed projects including Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, and After Seymour (the latter of which she co-wrote). In 2016 she appeared in the stage productions of: Skylight by David Hare; Girl, Interrupted (an adaption of the book with the same name; and Swallow by Stef Smith. In the summer of 2014, Henley went to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival along with Cambridge Shortlegs, performing once again in The Penelopiad in the role of Eurycleia.

As of 2015, Henley is writing and directing her first short film, TIDE.

In late 2016, Henley will also star in the film Access All Areas starring as Nat.

Personal life

Henley resides Ilkley, West Yorkshire, where she was a member of the Ilkley Upstagers' Theatre Group, and has finished her education at Bradford Grammar School. She currently attends Clare College, Cambridge, reading for a degree in English. She is a supporter of SOS Children's Villages, an international orphan charity providing homes and mothers for orphaned and abandoned children.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, TheThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	Lucy Pevensie	Lead Role, film debut
2008	Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian, TheThe Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian	Lucy Pevensie	Lead Role
2010	Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, TheThe Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader
2014	Perfect Sisters, Perfect Sisters	Beth Anderson
2015	The Sisterhood of Night	Mary Warren
2016	Access All Areas	Nat	Post-production

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2006	Jane Eyre	Young Jane Eyre	Television Series

Director

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2016	Tide	Director	Short Film

Music Videos

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2010	The Call	Regina Spektor	Prince Caspian Soundtrack Song
2008	This Is Home	Switchfoot	Prince Caspian Soundtrack Song

Theatre

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2016	EQUUS	Dora Strang
2016	FOOTLIGHTS PANTOMIME 2014: THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES	Matilda
2015	A CLOCKWORK ORANGE	Chaplain
2015	PENELOPIAD	Eurycleia/Kerthia
2014	TROJAN WOMEN	Hecuba
2013	PLAY IT AGAIN SAM	Linda

Awards and nominations

Year	Awards	Category	Recipient	Outcome
2005	Phoenix Film Critics Awards	Best Youth in Lead or Supporting Role - Female	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe	Won
2006	Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards	Best Young Actress		Nominated
	Chicago Film Critics Association Awards	Most Promising Performer		Nominated
	Empire Awards	Best Newcomer		Nominated
	Online Film Critics Society Awards	Best Breakthrough Performance		Nominated
	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a Feature Film — Young Actress Age Ten or Younger		Won
2008	Nickelodeon UK Kids Choice Awards	Kids Choice Film Actress	The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian	Won
2009	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a Feature Film - Leading Young Actress		Nominated
		Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast		Nominated
2011	National Youth Art Awards	Outstanding Lead Actress - Feature Film	The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn Treader	Won
	Young Artist Awards	Best Performance in a Feature Film - Young Ensemble Cast		Nominated

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