Camila Morrone

Camila Rebeca Morrone Polak[3] (born June 16, 1997)[4] is an Argentine-American model and actress. She made her acting debut in the unreleased James Franco film Bukowski. She also participated in the films Death Wish and Never Goin' Back, both premiering at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2018.

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Morrone and the second or maternal family name is Polak.
Camila Morrone
Morrone in 2019
Born
Camila Rebeca Morrone Polak

(1997-06-16) June 16, 1997
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Nationality
  • Argentina
  • United States
Occupation
  • Model
  • actress
Years active2012-present
Modeling information
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Hair colorDark blonde[1]
Eye colorBrown[1]
Agency

Early life

Morrone was born to actors Maximo Morrone and Lucila Polak who goes by the stage name Lucila Solá. They moved to Los Angeles, California shortly before her birth, and divorced in 2006.[5] Her mother subsequently had a long-term relationship with actor Al Pacino beginning in 2007. Though they never married, and broke up in 2015, Morrone refers to Pacino as her stepfather.[6] Morrone graduated from Beverly Hills High School in 2015.[7]

Career

Modeling

She started her career as a model and appeared on the cover page of the Turkish edition of Vogue in 2016. She made her runway debut modeling for Moschino's 2017 resort collection.

Acting

Morrone made her acting debut in James Franco's 2013 film Bukowski. She returned to acting in the 2018 action film Death Wish.[8] In 2018 Morrone co-starred in Augustine Frizzell's directorial debut Never Goin' Back.[9][10] The film premiered at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival and was later given a release by A24.[11] After being cast in Daisy Jones & The Six, Morrone indicated that she would focus her career on acting rather than modeling.[12]

Accolades

On October 18, 2019, Morrone received the Rising Star Award at the San Diego International Film Festival.[13]

Filmography
Year Series Role Notes
2013 Bukowski Actress
2018 Never Goin' Back Jessie
Death Wish Jordan Kersey
2019 Mickey and the Bear Mickey Peck
2020 Valley Girl[14] Ruby Richman

References
  1. "Camila Morrone". IMG Models. Retrieved February 17, 2020. Height: 5'9" (175cm) ... Hair color: Dark blonde. Eye color: Brown. Requires clicking on measurements popup-link, top left.
  2. "Camila Morrone - Model". Models.com.
  3. "¿Quién es la nueva novia de DiCaprio? / Who is DiCaprio's Girlfriend?" (in Spanish). Mexico City, Mexico: El Universal.
  4. Barbour, Shannon (January 5, 2020). "Everything You Wanted to Know About Leonardo DiCaprio and Camila Morrone's Controversial Relationship". Cosmopolitan. Archived from the original on January 5, 2020. Camila made her grand entrance to the world during Gemini season in 1997
  5. "Camila Morrone Is Not Reading Your Negative Comments on Instagram". Vulture.
  6. Guthrie, Susannah (December 3, 2018). "Who Is Carmila Morrone? The 21-Year-Old Model Who's Stolen Leonardo DiCaprio's Heart". Harper's Bazaar. Australia edition. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
  7. "Camila Morrone Is Not Reading Your Negative Comments on Instagram". Vulture.
  8. N'Duka, Amanda (October 7, 2016). "Eli Roth's 'Death Wish' Adds Kimberly Elise and Camilla Morrone". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  9. "Never Goin' Back". Sundance Film Festival. The Sundance Institute. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  10. "2018 Sundance Film Festival: Feature Films Announced". Sundance Film Festival. The Sundance Institute. November 29, 2017. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  11. Kroll, Justin (March 7, 2018). "A24 Lands Rights to Sundance and SXSWPic 'Never Goin' Back' (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Penske Business Media. Retrieved April 6, 2018.
  12. Duboff, Josh (February 2020). "The Young and the Restless". WSJ. p. 89. Retrieved January 18, 2020.
  13. "Night Of The Stars Tribute". San Diego International Film Festival. September 18, 2019. Archived from the original on September 18, 2019. Retrieved September 18, 2019.
  14. Coggan, Devan (April 15, 2020). "Exclusive: Here's a, like, super rad look at the Valley Girl musical remake". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
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