Ruby Stokes
| Birthday | September 4, 2000 |
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| Age | 26 Years (October, 2026) |
| Birth Place | Hackney, London, England |
Biography
Ruby Stokes is an English actress born in Hackney, London on September 4, 2000. She is known for playing Francesca Bridgerton in the first two seasons of Bridgerton, Lucy Carlyle in Lockwood & Co. and Mary Penney in Netflix's 2026 thriller Below.
Early Life
Stokes grew up in London with two younger brothers, Clement and Seth. She trained at the BRIT School, the Young Actors Theatre Islington and the London Youth Circus at the National Centre for Circus Arts.
Career
Stokes made her film debut as the young Una Spencer in Una (2016) and appeared as Agnes in Rocks (2019) and as Isabelle in A Banquet (2021). On television she played Francesca Bridgerton in Bridgerton from 2020 to 2022 before leading Netflix's Lockwood & Co. (2023) as Lucy Carlyle. She also starred in The Burning Girls (2023) and The Jetty (2024).
Screen International named her one of its Stars of Tomorrow in 2023, the same year she appeared on stage in That Face at the Orange Tree Theatre. In 2026 she plays Mary Penney in Below, appears in the films Sunny Dancer and Madfabulous, and plays Miranda in the Royal Shakespeare Company's The Tempest.
Screen International named her one of its Stars of Tomorrow in 2023, the same year she appeared on stage in That Face at the Orange Tree Theatre. In 2026 she plays Mary Penney in Below, appears in the films Sunny Dancer and Madfabulous, and plays Miranda in the Royal Shakespeare Company's The Tempest.