Oona Chaplin Biography

Oona Castilla Chaplin is the granddaughter of Charlie Chaplin and the great-granddaughter of American playwright Eugene O'Neill. Oona Chaplin named after her maternal grandmother Oona O'Neill is the daughter of British-American actress Geraldine Chaplin and Chilean cinematographer Patricio Castilla. Born in Madrid she spent her childhood mostly in Spain Switzerland and Cuba but also traveled often because of her mother's film career. She started dancing ballet salsa and flamenco at an early age. When Chaplin was 15 she began studying at Gordonstoun in Scotland on a drama scholarship. During her time there she appeared in several school plays touring the United Kingdom in an adaptation of Romeo and Juliet and impersonating her grandfather in the role of Bottom in an adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream which was performed at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe. After leaving Gordonstoun she was accepted to the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art from which she graduated in 2007. Chaplin has also had several supporting roles in British and American television.

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