Anastasia Hille

Career overview

Anastasia Hille, born on 28 November 1965 in Lambeth, London, is an English actress whose work spans film, television and the stage, and she is also a ceramicist. She trained at the Drama Centre in London, a foundation that led to a diverse career encompassing more than sixty credited performances across screen and theatre. Hille’s early recognition came in 1994 when she secured second prize in the Ian Charleson Awards, an accolade that highlighted promising talent in classical theatre and placed her alongside first‑place winner Toby Stephens and third‑place nominee Jude Law.

Her stage work has earned critical acclaim, resulting in two Olivier Award nominations for Best Supporting Actress. The first nomination was for her role in Henrik Ibsen’s The Master Builder at the Almeida Theatre in 2011, and the second followed in 2013 for her performance in Lucy Prebble’s The Effect at the National Theatre’s Cottesloe. These nominations underscore her reputation as a respected supporting actress in contemporary British theatre. Throughout her career, Hille has maintained a steady presence on screen, contributing to a broad array of television and film projects that reflect her versatility and commitment to the performing arts.