Anna Shaffer was born on March 15, 1992, in London, England. Growing up, she attended Highgate Wood School and the Camden School for Girls, where she discovered her passion for acting. Always a natural performer, she excelled in school plays and drama classes, setting the stage for her future career in the entertainment industry.
Shaffer's big break came when she landed the role of Ruby Button on the popular British soap opera Hollyoaks. Her portrayal of the feisty and independent character won her critical acclaim and a loyal fan following. She quickly became a household name in the UK and gained recognition for her talent and versatility as an actress.
In addition to her role on Hollyoaks, Shaffer also made a name for herself in the film industry. She played the role of Romilda Vane in Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and reprised her role in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 1 and Part 2. Her performance as the mischievous and cunning Romilda showcased her ability to bring complex characters to life on the big screen.
Most recently, Shaffer joined the cast of Netflix's hit series The Witcher, where she plays the role of Triss. Her portrayal of the powerful and enigmatic character has once again captivated audiences and solidified her status as a rising star in the industry.
Despite her busy schedule, Shaffer remains grounded and has stayed true to her roots in London. She values her privacy and keeps her personal life out of the spotlight, focusing instead on honing her craft and pursuing her passion for acting.
Aside from her acting career, Shaffer has also dabbled in the music industry. She was featured in the music video for the Warehouse Republic single "YDEK," showcasing her versatility as an artist.
Shaffer is part of a new generation of talented performers making waves in the entertainment industry. She is a contemporary of fellow Hollyoaks actress Alice Barlow, and together they represent the future of British television and film.