Emilia Jones (born 23 February 2002) is a British child actress, best known for portraying the young Queen of Years, Merry Gejelh, in the 2013 Doctor Who episode "The Rings of Akhaten" and playing the part of Lottie McLeod in the BBC feature-length film What We Did on Our Holiday. She has also worked in theatre including playing Young Fiona in the original cast of Shrek the Musical at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane and Flora in a stage adaptation of Henry James's The Turn of the Screw. In 2011, Jones made her theatrical debut after playing the princess Young Fiona in the original cast of Shrek the Musical at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Emilia Jones 23 February 2002 (age 16) London, England, UK
Emilia Jones is the daughter of the Welsh singer and TV presenter Aled Jones and his English wife Claire Fossett. In 2013, Jones appeared in Rebecca Lenkiewicz's stage adaptation of Henry James's The Turn of the Screw. She held the role of nine-year-old Flora with two other girls, alternating between them each night. After her performance on press night, Jones commented, "I don’t find it scary, I just find it so much fun. I love every bit of it."
