18 facts about Anna Popplewell

  1. Anna Popplewell was born on December 16, 1988, in London, England.
  2. Anna Popplewell is best known for her role as Susan Pevensie in The Chronicles of Narnia film series.
  3. Anna started taking drama lessons by the time she was 6 years old.
  4. Popplewell, eldest of three children, is the daughter of Andrew Popplewell QC and Dr. Debra Lomas, an immunologist.
  5. Anna Popplewell was first seen in a TV show role in 1998 in the series Frenchman's Creek.
  6. Anna has two younger siblings, including Lulu Popplewell, who is also an actress, and Freddie Popplewell who starred as Michael Darling in the movie Peter Pan.

  7. Popplewell also appeared in two movies Mansfield Park (1999) and The Little Vampire (2000). In 2000, she also appeared in the show Dirty Tricks.
  8. Her first major role was in the film The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) where she played Susan Pevensie. 
  9. Her favorite animal is a horse. 
  10. In 2005, Anna Popplewell voiced for the video game The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe. She also acted in the movie and played the role of Susan. The movie became a hit and even grabbed an Oscar.
  11. Anna's favorite food is sushi.
  12. Anna Popplewell was confirmed as Sophie in the 2011 film Hanna, but has been replaced with Jessica Barden. She has phobia of mice, which required a double to do part of her scene at the Stone Table in The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe.
  13. Anna read The Chronicles of Narnia books when she was seven years old.
  14. Since 2007, Popplewell has been a student of English at Magdalen College, Oxford.
  15. In 2008, the sequel The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian was released. Anna played the same character of Susan and received good responses.
  16. It is rumored that Anna tried out for the part of Hermione Granger in Harry Potter.
  17. Anna is presently working for the third movie in the Narnia series, named The Chronicles of Narnia: The Voyage of the Dawn 
  18. Anna's favorite actors are Johnny Depp, Dustin Hoffman, and Anthony Hopkins.
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