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Millie Bobby Brown’s characters are often put through the wringer; she’s fought Demogorgons, hunted down criminals, and even been sacrificed to a dragon. But for all the trials her characters have faced, they never go down without a fight.
Over the past decade, the British actor has cemented herself as a force to be reckoned with, infusing her characters with a captivating sense of adventure, nuance, and humanity. The girls and women Brown plays have sheer strength and unapologetic determination.
Whether she’s portraying Eleven in Stranger Things, solving cases in the Enola Holmes movies, or traversing a robot wasteland in The Electric State, you don’t want to miss a single performance by Millie Bobby Brown.

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Enola Holmes

Brown produced and stars in this adaptation of Nancy Springer’s young adult detective series, which follows the titular younger sister of Sherlock Holmes (Henry Cavill) as she carves her own path in the family business. After her mother (Helena Bonham Carter) goes missing, Enola sets out to find her and solve the mystery of her disappearance. And she challenges her older brother on every step of the journey.

Enola Holmes
2h 4m T13 2020
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Enola Holmes 2

Brown is back as Enola Holmes in this sequel, and she’s launched her own detective agency. She’s tasked with tracking down a missing person, only to realize a much larger conspiracy beneath the surface. Enola goes on a twisty journey of self-discovery, crossing paths with brother Sherlock (Cavill) throughout her investigation. The two siblings must work together to solve the complicated case.

Enola Holmes 2
2h 11m T13 2022
Enola Holmes 3

Adventure chases Brown’s Enola Holmes to Malta, where personal and professional dreams collide in a case more tangled and treacherous than any she has faced before. In the threequel, Enola heads to the altar to wed Lord Tewkesbury (Louis Partridge), only to learn the distressing news that Sherlock (Cavill) has been kidnapped. The gumshoe is immediately on the case, all while grappling with her complicated feelings around marriage. Romance, danger, and action are afoot.

Enola Holmes 3
1h 48m T13 2026
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Damsel

Brown flips the script on the traditional fairy-tale narrative, showing that sometimes the only person who can save you is yourself. She plays Elodie, who finds herself in quite a predicament after her handsome prince-to-be (Nick Robinson) sacrifices her to a terrifying dragon in order to pay back an ancient family debt. Elodie is thrust into the giant creature’s lair and left to her own devices. Juan Carlos Fresnadillo’s film is filled with energy and tension as Elodie fights tooth and nail for her life.

Damsel
1h 49m T13 2024
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The Electric State

This sci-fi adventure takes place after a catastrophic war between humans and robots leaves the world in shambles. Brown plays Michelle, who embarks on a perilous journey across the American West, accompanied by a mysterious toy robot (voiced by Anthony Mackie) and a roguish smuggler (Chris Pratt). Together, they’ll unravel a mechanical conspiracy at the center of the American heartland. Joe and Anthony Russo (The Gray Man) direct this adaptation of Simon Stålenhag’s 2018 graphic novel.

The Electric State
2h 8m T13 2025
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Stranger Things

Stranger Things is considered Brown’s breakout role — and for good reason. She worked on this sci-fi series for a decade, growing up alongside her beloved character, Eleven, a young girl with supernatural abilities and a big heart. The series kicks off with a group of friends (Finn Wolfhard, Caleb McLaughlin, and Gaten Matarazzo, alongside Brown) searching for their missing pal (Noah Schnapp). As the show progresses, they travel across state lines and dimensional planes to fight supernatural forces that threaten what matters most to them: their friends.

Stranger Things
5 Seasons T16 2016
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If you’re already well-versed in the world of Stranger Things, take a deeper dive into the show with the added perspective of the cast as well as the creators, Matt and Ross Duffer. Hosted by Jim Rash, Beyond Stranger Things gives fans a peek behind the curtain with secrets, anecdotes, and discussions of the gripping series. Brown, alongside her castmates, makes several appearances, offering insight into her acting process and character.
Additional reporting by Ashley Lee.
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