Frankie Corio
Scottish actress
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Francesca Corio (born 7 July 2010[1][2]) is a Scottish child actress. She is known for her debut role in the film Aftersun (2022), for which she received a number of accolades, including Critics Choice and British Independent Film Award nominations.
Frankie Corio | |
|---|---|
| Born | 7 July 2010[1][2] Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2022–present |
| Known for | |
Early life
Corio was born in Livingston, West Lothian. She is of Italian descent and has two siblings.
Career
Corio was 10 when she was cast in Aftersun among 800 applicants from schools and youth clubs across Scotland, after her mother sent a photograph of her to a casting agent, and 12 by the film's release. The film, starring Paul Mescal as her character Sophie's father, marked director Charlotte Wells' feature debut, and principal photography took place in Ölüdeniz, Turkey. Corio had never acted before and claimed that she "had not been trying to get into acting". She has also starred in The Bagman as Emily.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Director | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Aftersun | Charlotte Wells | Sophie Patterson | |
| 2024 | Bagman | Colm McCarthy | Emily | |
| 2025 | Stray | Morven Christie | Eilidh | Short film |