Florence Pugh, an English actress, was born in Oxford, England in 1996.

Florence Pugh is an English actress who was born on January 3, 1996. She was born in Oxford and made her acting debut in the drama film The Falling in 2014. Pugh was nominated for a British Independent Film Award in 2016 for her major performance as a violent young bride in the independent drama Lady Macbeth. She received attention for her prominent part in the 2018 miniseries The Little Drummer Girl, after her roles in the 2018 flicks King Lear and Outlaw King. In the same year, Pugh was nominated for a BAFTA Rising Star Award.
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