Mia Jenkins

Mia Iris Jenkins (born 31 August 2000) is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Alex in the Disney Channel musical drama The Lodge and Emma in the Disney Channel series Soy Luna. Following her appearances on Disney programmes, Jenkins has made various appearances in television series and films, including the Amazon Prime Video series Hanna, the BBC Three series Mood and the Sky Atlantic series Domina.

Career Jenkins made her professional acting debut at the age of four in a touring production of Joseph and His Technicolour Dreamcoat. At age five, she played Gretl Von Trapp for two runs in the West End production of The Sound of Music. at the London Palladium. In 2007, at the age of six, Jenkins made her television debut in an episode of the Channel 5 series Hanrahan Investigates, as Kelly Bicknell. Following this, she continued her acting career, playing the role of Little Eponine, and subsequently Little Cosette in two consecutive runs of Les Misérables at the West End's Queen's Theatre. She went on to play Little Cosette again in 2010, at both the Barbican Theatre and in the production of Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary. The production was originally performed and filmed at The O2 Arena, and later shown in cinemas across the UK. As a child, she had roles in numerous other West End productions, including Matilda, Scrooge, The Wizard of Oz and Gone With the Wind. She also toured the UK with productions including Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, and Annie.

In 2012, she portrayed the role of Phoebe in City Slacker; an independent film. That same year, she portrayed the role of Mia Taylor in the film Secrets and Words. She went on to play roles in Casualty and Necktie, a short film directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. In 2016, Jenkins appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders. She portrayed the recurring role of Hannah Reynolds for four episodes. In 2017, she starred in the Disney Channel musical drama The Lodge. She appeared in a total of 15 episodes, portraying the role of Alex. Later in 2017, Jenkins starred in the Disney Channel miniseries, Royal Ranch as Finny. The show premiered on the Disney Channel app and YouTube channel on 20 November 2017.

In 2017 and 2019, Jenkins appeared in the BBC Radio 4 sitcom The Wilsons Save the World, where she portrayed the role of Cat Wilson. In 2018, Jenkins had a recurring role in the third series of the Disney Channel series Soy Luna. Jenkins then played the lead role in the short film Tiny Dancer, as well as featuring as a recurring character in the Prime Video series Hanna. In 2022, Jenkins appeared as a recurring character in BBC Three series Mood. In 2023, she appeared as Ursa, a recurring character in the Sky Atlantic drama Domina. It was announced in 2024 that Jenkins would be appearing as Lexi in the Netflix series Geek Girl. In 2026, she starred in the romantic drama film Love Me Love Me.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2010 Les Misérables in Concert: The 25th Anniversary Young Cosette 2012 City Slacker Phoebe 2013 Necktie Short film 2021 Tiny Dancer Hope Short film 2023 The Piper Amy Haines 2025 The Stained Stainlessman Lucy Green Short film 2026 Love Me Love Me June

Television Year Title Role Notes 2012 Secrets and Words Mia Taylor Episode: "The Crossing" 2014 Casualty Laura Episode: "Only the Lonely" 2016 EastEnders Hannah Reynolds Guest role 2017 The Lodge Alex Main role 2017 Royal Ranch Finny Main role 2018 Bliss Troubled 16-Year-Old Girl 1 episode 2018 Soy Luna Emma Recurring role 2020 Hanna Danielle Marks Recurring role 2022 Mood Megan Recurring role 2023 Domina Ursa Recurring role 2024 Geek Girl Lexi Roberts Recurring role

Stage Year Title Role Venue Notes The Jungle Book Baby Mowgli with Fame Factory Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs Babe With Bill Kenwright Ltd. 2004 Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Choir New Wimbledon Theatre, London 2006 The Sound of Music Gretl von Trapp London Palladium, London 2008 Gone with the Wind Bonnie Blue New London Theatre, London 2009 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Jemima Potts UK Tour 2010 Les Misérables Young Cosette The O2 Arena, London 25th Anniversary Concert 2011 Annie Orphan UK Tour 2011Les Misérables Young Cosette / Young Éponine Barbican Centre, London 2011 The Wizard of Oz Munchkin London Palladium, London 2011 Jack and the Beanstalk Shaw Theatre, London 2012 Scrooge Pickwick London Palladium, London 2012 Matilda the Musical Alice Cambridge Theatre, London 2013 The Sound of Music Louisa von Trapp Regent's Park Open Air Theatre, London