Bethany Antonia

Bethany Antonia (born December 25, 1997) is an English actress known for her role as Lady Baela Targaryen in the HBO fantasy series House of the Dragon. She has also appeared in various television shows, including the BBC iPlayer teen series Get Even (2020), the Netflix crime drama Stay Close (2021), and the upcoming ITV biopic Nolly (2023). Antonia's film credits include Pin Cushion (2017). Born in Quinton, Birmingham, she is of mixed English and Jamaican descent. Antonia attended Perryfields High School and Birmingham Ormiston Academy, studying musical theatre. She began her acting career at the age of 14 and trained with various institutions, including First Act Workshop and Adage Dance studio.