Hannah van der Westhuysen (born August 26, 1995) is an English actor. They portray Stella on Fate: The Winx Saga.
Life and Career[]
Hannah van der Westhuysen was born in Hammersmith, West London, England, to an English mother and a South African-Australian father.[1] They began acting at a young age, in 2004, when they appeared on an episode of the FOX series Keen Eddie. They got a main role in 2005, on the CITV series The Fugitives, where they portrayed Fleecey Keaton.
They took a year-long foundation course at London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA),[2] then trained at Drama Centre London, part of Central Saint Martins, graduating in 2018.[3][4]
They appeared on the 2020 movie The Bay of Silence. As of 2021, they portray Stella, one of the main characters of the Netflix series Fate: The Winx Saga.
Filmography[]
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | The Bay of Silence | Becca | Movie; recurring role |
| Lamborghini | Clelia Monti | Movie; main role |
| Year | Work | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Keen Eddie | Edwina Weatherhead | TV series, guest role |
| 2004 | Frankenstein | Eva | TV series; guest role |
| 2005 | The Fugitives | Fleecey Keaton | TV series; main role |
| 2018 | Get Lost! | Amy | TV movie; recurring role |
| 2020 | Grantchester | Heather | TV series; guest role |
| 2021 | Fate: The Winx Saga | Stella | TV series; main role |
| 2021 | Fate: The Winx Saga - The Afterparty | Herself | TV show |
| 2021 | A Little Italian Vacation | Claire | TV movie; lead role |
| 2022 | The Sandman | Tv series; guest role |
Credits[]
Season 1[]
- To the Waters and the Wild
- No Strangers Here
- Heavy Mortal Hopes
- Some Wrecked Angel
- Wither into the Truth
- A Fanatic Heart
Season Two[]
- Low-Flying Panic Attack
- Taken By The Wind
- Your Newfound Popularity
- An Hour Before the Devil Fell
- Are You a Good Witch or a Bad Witch?
- Poor Unfortunate Souls
- All the Wild Witches
Trivia[]
- Born on August 26, their zodiac sign is Virgo.
- They hold both British and Australian citizenships.[3]
- They appeared on the music video for No Man's Land by Joss Stone feat. Jeff Beck.
- Their pronouns are they/she.
Gallery[]
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External Links[]
References[]
- ↑ Riven and Other Bad Boy Crushes (w/ The Cast of Fate: The Winx Saga). What's IGN Crushing On. Febraury 8, 2021.
- ↑ Tower Theatre Company : King Lear.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Spotlight: HANNAH VAN DER WESTHUYSEN.
- ↑ BA Acting - Class of 2017/2018.