Eline Powell

About

Eline Powell (born Eline Pauwels, 12 April 1990) is a Belgian actress best known for playing the title role on the American TV series Siren.

Powell is the daughter of Belgian pharmacologist Rudi Pauwels and clinical researcher Carine Claeys, who in 1994 were two of the co-founders of the biotech company Tibotec. She was born in Leuven and lived in Mechelen until she was fourteen years old. After a short stay in Switzerland, she moved to England, but she has Belgian citizenship and considers Belgium her home.
She attended the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, graduating in 2011 with a BA degree in acting.

Powell started her career in a short student film For Elsie, where she played the role of Mila, a mobster’s daughter who wants to learn the piano in one day. Her performance earned awards from the Beijing Student Film Festival and the Student Academy Awards, USA; and the film’s director, David Winstone, received the Foreign Film Gold Medal at the 39th Annual Student Academy Awards in 2012.
In 2012, she had a small role (Angelique) in Dustin Hoffman’s directorial debut Quartet.
In 2014, Powell played the title role in the Italian drama film Anita B. directed…