Ceara Coveney
Ceara Coveney | |
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| Born | Ceara Jane Coveney 8 August 1997 Swindon, England |
| Alma mater | University of Northampton |
| Years active | 2019–present |
Ceara Jane Coveney (born 8 August 1997) is an English actress. On television, she is known for her role as Elayne Trakand in the Amazon Prime series The Wheel of Time (2023–2025).
Early life
[edit]Coveney was born in Swindon[1] and grew up "just outside".[2] She has three older sisters, whom she followed into taking dance lessons.[3] Coveney graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Acting from the University of Northampton in 2018.[4][5]
Career
[edit]Coveney made her television debut playing Mia in the second season of the Netflix series Young Wallander in 2022.[6][7]
Announced in 2021,[8] Coveney joined the cast of the Amazon Prime fantasy series The Wheel of Time for its second season in 2023 as Elayne Trakand.[9][10] She reprised her role in the third season.[11] Also in 2023, Coveney made her feature film debut in Hoard.[12][13]
In 2026, Coveney had a recurring role in the second season of the Apple TV+ series Criminal Record as Jen[14] and played Lucy Steele in Georgia Oakley's film adaptation of Sense and Sensibility.[15][16]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | The Amazing World of Emma | Emma | Short film |
| 2023 | Hoard | Leah | |
| 2026 | Sense and Sensibility | Lucy Steele | |
| TBA | Invertigo | ||
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Young Wallander | Mia | 4 episodes (season 2) |
| 2023–2025 | The Wheel of Time | Elayne Trakand | Main role (seasons 2–3) |
| 2026 | Criminal Record | Jen | 7 episodes |
References
[edit]- ↑ "Ceara Coveney on Embracing the Spotlight, On and Off…". Imagine. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ Olivia Emily (2025). "Ceara Coveney On The Wheel Of Time Season 3". Country and Town House. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ Patel, Sanj. "Ceara Coveney: Trusting Herself, Trusting Her Characters". Tmrw. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
- ↑ Denzel, Jason (8 October 2021). "Three Actors for Season 2 Cast". Dragonmount. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ "Review – Canterbury Tales, BA (Hons) Acting Final Year Students, University of Northampton, St Peter's Church, Northampton, 8th February 2018". The Real Chrisparkle. 9 February 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ Anderson, Hayley (1 September 2023). "Ceara Coveney in Wheel of Time season 2: Who is the Elayne Trakand actress". Daily Express. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ King, Julia. "Ceara Coveney | Finding Nuances in Fantasy". Flaunt. Retrieved 10 October 2025.
- ↑ Del Rosario, Alexandra (8 October 2021). "'The Wheel Of Time': Ceara Coveney, Natasha O'Keeffe & Meera Syal Join Season 2 Cast; Amazon Drops Clip – New York Comic Con". Deadline. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ↑ Lane, Carly (18 December 2023). "Ceara Coveney Doesn't Want to Know Too Much About Elayne's Journey (Yet)". Collider. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ↑ O'Keeffe, Meghan (1 September 2023). "'The Wheel of Time' Season 2 Introduces Ceara Coveney as Elayne Trakand: 'There Is More To This Girl Than Meets the Eye'". Decider. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ↑ Dutra, Logan (8 April 2025). "Heir to the Throne: Ceara Coveney on The Wheel of Time". PhotoBook Magazine. Retrieved 10 May 2026.
- ↑ Slater-Williams, Josh (2 September 2023). "'Hoard' Review: An Audacious, Unsettling British Debut Announces a Singular Directing Talent". IndieWire. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ↑ Wonderland Staff (12 September 2023). "Ceara Coveney Opens Up On The Wheel Of Time". Wonderland. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ↑ Sundriyal, Diksha (9 June 2026). "Criminal Record Season 3 Cast and Plot Theories". The Cinemaholic. Retrieved 14 June 2026.
- ↑ Rooney, David (21 September 2026). "'Sense and Sensibility' Review: Daisy Edgar-Jones and George MacKay Are Standouts in a Jane Austen Redo That's Fine if Not Strictly Necessary". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 September 2026.
- ↑ Joyce, Ella (17 September 2026). "Get ready with Ceara Coveney and FoundRae". Hero. Retrieved 25 September 2026.