Bonnie Wright

Bonnie Francesca Wright born 17 February 1991 is an English actress model director and activist She is best known for her role as Ginny Weasley in the Harry Potter film series Born in London Wright made her professional acting debut in Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone 2001 portraying the role for ten years until the final film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 2011 Following the series Wright appeared in a string of independent films including Before I Sleep 2013 The Sea 2013 and After the Dark 2014 the films received mixed reviews She made her stage debut as the lead in Peter Ustinovs The Moment of Truth at the Southwark Playhouse in 2013 Wright graduated from University of the Arts London in 2012 with a bachelors degree in filmmaking She subsequently founded her own production company BonBonLumiere and began to produce short films Her first directorial project was the comingofage drama Separate We Come Separate We Go 2012 starring David Thewlis which was released at the Cannes Film Festival to critical acclaim She directed Know Thyself 2016 starring Christian Coulson and Sextant 2016 both of which featured landscape and emotion as themes Wrights threepart series Phone Calls premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival in 2017 She released Medusas Ankles 2018 starring Kerry Fox and Jason Isaacs based on A S Byatts The Matisse Stories She has also directed music videos for artists Sophie Lowe Pete Yorn and Scarlett Johansson Wright has gained recognition for her environmental activism she is also an ambassador for the charities Greenpeace and Lumos