Savannah Steyn
ENglish actress (born 1996)
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Savannah Steyn (born 1996) is an English actress. She starred in the Sky One series Intergalactic (2021)[1] and the film Good Boy (2025).
Savannah Steyn | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1996 (age 29–30) London, England |
| Education | Guildhall School of Music and Drama (BA) |
| Years active | 2016–present |
Early life
Steyn was born in the South London Borough of Wandsworth. She is of South African descent. She attended the BRIT School before going on to graduate from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.[2]
Career
Steyn made her television debut as Kaylah in the third series of the Sky Atlantic and Canal+ crime drama The Tunnel. She then played Chantal in the BBC Three short-form sitcom Wannabe.[3] She also made a guest appearance in the Sky One series A Discovery of Witches and starred in the short Ladies Day for Shortflix.
Steyn played Lisa in the 2019 horror film Crawl. In 2021, Steyn starred as Ash Harper in the science fiction series Intergalactic, also on Sky One.[4][5] The following year, she played young Laena Velaryon (played by Nanna Blondell as an adult) in an episode of the HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon, a Game of Thrones prequel.[6]
In 2025, Steyn played Mo in the BBC iPlayer comedy drama Crongton, which adapts Alex Wheatle's children's book series of the same name.[7][8][9] Steyn also portrayed Queenie in the Amazon Prime Video action series Ride or Die, which premiered on July 15, 2026.[10]
Filmography
Film
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2018 | The Tunnel | Kaylah | 3 episodes |
| 2018 | Wannabe | Chantal | 4 episodes |
| A Discovery of Witches | Waitress | 1 episode | |
| 2020 | Mister Winner | Leanne | Episode: "The Interview" |
| 2021 | Intergalactic | Ash Harper | Main role |
| 2022 | House of the Dragon | Young Laena Velaryon | Episode: "We Light the Way" |
| 2023 | Black Cake | Grace Sinnema | Episode: "Mother" |
| 2025 | Crongton | Mo | |
| 2026 | Ride or Die | Queenie | 8 episodes |
Stage
- Hatch (2016), Talawa Theatre Company, Hackney Showroom[13]
Audio
- "Marina Hyde, FKA twigs, and extortionate hand soaps" (2022), Weekend Podcast[14]