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Emerging Actors

Florence Pugh, Florence Pugh Midsommar, Florence Pugh Little Drummer Girl, Florence Pugh Lady Macbeth, Florence Pugh Fighting with My Family

Orla Smith / November 6, 2020

Florence Pugh reveals what’s beneath the strength of her characters

Throughout her short but bright career, Florence Pugh (Lady Macbeth, Little Women, Midsommar) has made a mission of revealing the hidden vulnerability of outwardly strong women.

A collage of pictures of actors who feature in this feature on the best emerging actors at TIFF, including Vanessa Kirby and Sarah Snook.

Seventh Row Editors / September 10, 2020

13 exciting emerging actors at TIFF ’20

Who are the acting stars of tomorrow? Seventh Row reads the tea leaves at TIFF ’20, praising Leslie Odom Jr., Vanessa Kirby, and more…

Seventh Row Editors / September 4, 2019

TIFF 2019’s most exciting emerging actors to watch

To mark the start of TIFF 2019, we delve into the budding careers of 13 of our favourite emerging actors who have films at the festival. Read all our TIFF coverage here.

Timothée Chalamet

Orla Smith / December 18, 2018

Timothée Chalamet and the contradictions of coming-of-age

Timothée Chalamet is delivering some of modern cinema’s most compelling coming-of-age performances, dealing with the contradictions and confusion of figuring out your identity. For more on Timothée Chalamet, get our book on Luca Guadagnino’s Call Me by Your Name, which includes an analysis of his performance in the film. Get your copy here.

TIFF emerging actors

Seventh Row Editors / September 6, 2018

TIFF 2018’s most exciting young actors to watch

To mark the start of TIFF 2018, we delve into the budding careers of 16 of our favourite emerging actors who have films at the festival. Read all our TIFF coverage here.

Billy Howle, On Chesil Beach

Alex Heeney / May 25, 2018

Billy Howle on finding Edward’s voice for On Chesil Beach

In this interview, Breakout star Billy Howle discusses how he prepared to embody his On Chesil Beach character, Edward, throughout the years — creating his voice, movement, and character.  Read the rest of our On Chesil Beach Special Issue here. Our interview with Billy Howle is one of many interviews featured in the Special Issue.

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