Celebrity﹕Millie Bobby Brown

Millie Bobby Brown

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(Scan and watch: Brown's acceptance speech)

【明報專訊】Millie Bobby Brown

Age：14

Nationality：British

◆Artistry

Millie Bobby Brown was born with partial loss of hearing, but it doesn't prevent her from showing her exceptional talent in acting, even she has never trained professionally as an actress. In 2018, she became the youngest person ever to be included in TIME magazine's list of the 100 most influential people in the world.

◆Photo Story

Brown rose to prominence for her role of Eleven, a girl with supernatural power, in the Netflix science fiction drama series Stranger Things (《怪奇物語》). (photo.2)

The cast of Stranger Things, including Brown in a white dress, got the award for Show of the Year at the 2017 MTV Movie And TV Awards. (photo.3)

◆Hot pick

Brown spoke out against online bullying in her acceptance speech at the 2018 Movie & TV Awards, days after she deleted her Twitter account for the same reason. (photo.4)

■English highway﹕Role

A role is an actor's part in a film, play, etc.

e.g. He plays the role of a successful doctor in the school play.

■Glossary

partial (adj) 部分的

exceptional (adj) 傑出的

rise to prominence (v phr) 成名

speak out (phr v) 表明意見

[Smarties' Power English 第223期]

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