Meg Bellamy

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Meg Bellamy
Born
Megan Kate Smith

c. 2002
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom

Megan Kate Smith[1][2] (born c. 2002)[3] known professionally as Meg Bellamy, is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Kate Middleton in the sixth season of The Crown.

Early life and career[edit]

Bellamy was born in Leeds and lived there for five years.[4] She grew up in Wokingham, Berkshire and attended St Crispin’s School. She had an interest in performing from an early age, and respectively played Sandy and Miss Trunchbull in school productions of Grease and Matilda.[5][4]

Bellamy saw The Crown's open casting call for the role of young Kate Middleton on Twitter and TikTok.[6] She applied for the role only a few months after completing her A-Levels,[7] and was working at Legoland Windsor as a red brick lego mascot when she got the call that she got the part.[6]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2021 The Prince of Savile Row Janice Short film
2023 The Crown Kate Middleton Main Role (season 6)

3 episodes

External links[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Así es Meg Bellamy, la actriz que interpreta a la princesa de Gales en 'The Crown'". es-us.vida-estilo.yahoo.com (in Spanish). 2023-11-16. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  2. ^ Radloff, Jessica (2023-12-14). "The Crown's Meg Bellamy reveals the secret to acing Kate Middleton's makeup". Glamour UK. Retrieved 2024-05-20. My middle name is Kate.
  3. ^ Russell, Scarlett (2024-05-20). "Meg Bellamy: I hope I've done Kate Middleton justice in The Crown". ISSN 0140-0460. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  4. ^ a b Holt, Bethan (2023-11-04). "Before I got the role as Kate Middleton in The Crown, I was a red brick at Legoland". The Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  5. ^ "All About Meg Bellamy From Netflix's 'The Crown'". ELLE. 2023-12-14. Retrieved 2024-05-20.
  6. ^ a b Holmes, Elizabeth (December 11, 2023). "Ed McVey, Meg Bellamy, and the Weight of The Crown". Town & Country.
  7. ^ "Secrets of the Stylish: getting ready with Meg Bellamy". Harper's BAZAAR. 2024-02-02. Retrieved 2024-05-20.