Ruby Ashbourne Serkis
Acting

Ruby Ashbourne Serkis

October 11, 1998 (27 years old)

Also known as: Ruby Leilani N. Ashbourne Serkis

Biography

Ruby Leilani N. Ashbourne Serkis (born October 11, 1998) is an English actress.

Ashbourne Serkis was born in Hackney, East London, to actors Andy Serkis and Lorraine Ashbourne and grew up in North London with her younger brothers Sonny and Louis. She attended the City of London School for Girls.

Ashbourne Serkis began her career with small cameos before landing a titular role in the 2015 BBC One television film adaptation of Laurie Lee’s memoir Cider with Rosie, for which she received critical acclaim. The following year, she portrayed a young version of Susan Lynch’s character in the Channel 4 miniseries National Treasure.

Ashbourne Serkis returned to television in 2020 as Lavinia in the Netflix fantasy series The Letter for the King, an English-language adaptation of the classic Dutch book by Tonke Dragt. She appeared opposite Alice Englert in the first episode of the crime drama The Serpent. She and her brother Sonny portrayed siblings in the film La Cha Cha. Although the film received mixed reviews, Ashbourne Serkis’ performance was praised. In November 2021, Ashbourne Serkis joined the cast of the upcoming Apple TV+ film The Greatest Beer Run Ever.

Known For

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

2012 • Movie

Steve

Steve

2025 • Movie

Becoming Elizabeth

Becoming Elizabeth

2022 • TV

The Serpent

The Serpent

2021 • TV

I, Jack Wright

I, Jack Wright

2025 • TV

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

2022 • Movie

Movie Credits (6)

Acting

2012

The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey

as Cute Young Hobbit

2025

Steve

as Charlotte

2022

The Greatest Beer Run Ever

as Christine

2021

La Cha Cha

as Libby Rees

2015

Cider with Rosie

as Rosie

2014

Groove Is in the Heart

as Janine

TV Credits (7)

Acting

2022

Becoming Elizabeth

as Amy Robsart

3 episodes

2021

The Serpent

as Celia Wilson

1 episodes

2025

I, Jack Wright

as Emily Wright

6 episodes

2024

Shardlake

as Alice

4 episodes

2020

The Letter for the King

as Lavinia

6 episodes

2016

National Treasure

as Young Christina

4 episodes

Star City

as Tanya

3 episodes

Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
October 11, 1998 (27 years old)
Popularity
0.5

Career Stats

6
Movies
7
TV Shows