Sienna Rose Miller was born on December 28, 1981 in New York City, is a BAFTA nominated American-born British actress, model, and fashion designer, best known for her roles in Alfie, Factory Girl, and The Edge of Love.
Her family moved to London, England when she was a year old. She went to Francis Holland Junior School, from the time she was 4 to 11. She attended Heathfield St Mary's School, a boarding school in Ascot, Berkshire and later studied for a year at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York City.
Her father Edward Miller is an American banker turned Chinese art dealer. Her English mother, Josefina "Jo" Miller, ran Lee Strasberg's acting academy in London and was once David Bowie's secretary.
She has a sister, Savannah, a fashion designer; two half-brothers, Charles and Stephen, and a step-sister, Natasha Corrett (the daughter of her father's second wife Kelly Hoppen).
Prior to her professional acting career, she worked as a photographic model. She signed with Tandy Anderson, and modeled for Coca-Cola, Italian Vogue, and posed topless in the 2003 Pirelli Calendar. She signed a two-year contract with Pepe Jeans London; the jeans ad campaign first appeared in magazines March 2006. Currently, she is an ambassador for the female BOSS Orange signature fragrance by Hugo Boss, which launched in June of 2009, where she can be seen laughing playfully in the adverts.
She appears in two upcoming films: Hippie Hippie Shake a new Working Title production directed by Beeban Kidron also stars Cillian Murphy set in the 1960s, and a live-action film adaptation of the comic book and cartoon G.I. Joe. In September 2009 she will play the title role in Patrick Marber's After Miss Julie on Broadway.
She was set to play Maid Marian in Ridley Scott's upcoming film Nottingham, featuring Russell Crowe as the Sheriff of Nottingham, but she dropped out before filming began.
In 2009, she starred in the Comic Relief spoof of the film Mamma Mia! alongside English comediennes Dawn French and Jennifer Saunders, in which she played Sophie.
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