Haley Bennett is an American actress and singer born on January 7, 1988 in Fort Myers, Florida. In his career, which started with a musical romantic comedy, he is known for productions such as The Girl on the Train, Swallow and Cyrano.
He spent his childhood traveling back and forth between Naples, Florida, and Ohio, between his estranged parents. He attended Stow-Munroe Falls High School in Ohio.
Career
He got his first film role in 2007's Music and Lyrics, starring Hugh Grant and Drew Barrymore; She played pop star Cora Corman and sang several songs herself on the film's soundtrack. This was followed by the horror film The Haunting of Molly Hartley (2008).
In 2014, she appeared in The Equalizer as Mandy. In 2016, she played Emma Cullen in The Magnificent Seven and Megan Hipwell in The Girl on the Train. In 2019, she received the best actress award at the Tribeca Film Festival with Swallow, which she both produced and starred in.
She played Lindsay in Hillbilly Elegy (2020) and Roxanne in Joe Wright's musical adaptation Cyrano (2021). In 2023, she took the lead role in Widow Clicquot, which tells the story of champagne producer Barbe-Nicole Clicquot.
Bennett started her career as a singer and turned it into an acting career that alternates between independent and major studio productions.