Penelope Mitchell Biography: Films, Age, Net Worth, Brothers, Parents, TV Series

Penelope Mitchell is an Australian actress who rose to prominence through her performance as Letha Godfrey in the Netflix horror series Hemlock Grove.

Her portrayal of Liv Parker on The Vampire Diaries further established her presence in U.S. television.

A graceful blend of talent and determination, Mitchell’s performances have opened doors to roles in diverse projects, including major films like Hellboy and Star Trek: Picard.

Profile

• Full name: Penelope Mitchell
• Date of birth: 24 July 1991
• Age: 34 years old
• Gender: Female
• Place of birth: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
• State of origin: Victoria
• Nationality: Australian
• Profession: Actress
• Height: 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
• Parents: Father – Australian entrepreneur; Mother – French-born artist
• Siblings: Two older brothers (One reportedly Alexander Mitchell)
• Spouse: N/A
• Children: N/A
• Relationship status: Single
• Religion: Christianity
• Ethnicity: White (Australian of French descent)
• Net worth: $1 million

Early Life and Education

Penelope Mitchell, now at the age of 34, was born on 24 July 1991 in Melbourne. She was raised alongside her two older brothers by their Australian businessman father and French visual artist mother.

From the age of four to sixteen, she trained in ballet, demonstrating an early dedication to the performing arts. Mitchell excelled academically, ranking in the top one percent upon earning her International Baccalaureate diploma.

She then attended the University of Melbourne, initially planning to study law, but ultimately completed a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Media Communication. After graduating, she moved to Los Angeles to pursue a full-time acting career.

Personal Life

Mitchell maintains a private personal life. She is currently single and has not been publicly noted to have had any marriages, children, or widely reported romantic relationships. There have been no public accounts of affairs or divorces.

Career

Mitchell began her television journey in Australia, with appearances on the children’s program Toon Time, the reality series Next Stop Hollywood, and an episode of the police drama Rush in 2009.

In 2011, she entered the short film circuit with roles in The Fat Lady Swings, Nightshift of the Vampire, The Grace of Others, and Meth to Madness. She continued to wear shorts, such as those in The Wishful and Green Eyed, and appeared in 6 Plots.

Her breakthrough came in 2013, when she was cast as Letha Godfrey in Hemlock Grove, which earned Netflix its first Emmy nomination. She soon took on the recurring role of Liv Parker in The Vampire Diaries during its fifth and sixth seasons.

Feature film roles followed: The Fear of Darkness (2014), Zipper (2015), Hellboy (2019), Becoming (2020), The Hyperions (2022), and R.I.P.D. 2: Rise of the Damned (2022). She also portrayed Renée Picard in the Star Trek series, Picard.

Net worth

Penelope Mitchell’s net worth is estimated to be around $1 million, primarily earned through her acting roles in television and film, as well as various media projects.

Social Media

• Instagram: @pfhmitchell
• X: @pfhmitchell

Filmography

• The Fat Lady Swings (2011)
• Nightshift of the Vampire (2011)
• The Grace of Others (2011)
• Meth to Madness (2011)
• The Wishful (2012)
• 6 Plots (Six Graves) (2012)
• Green Eyed (2012)
• The Joe Manifesto (2013)
• The Fear of Darkness (2014)
• Zipper (2015)
• The Curse of Downers Grove (2015)
• Curve (2015)
• Gnaw (Apartment 212) (2017)
• The Midwife’s Deception (2018)
• Between Worlds (2018)
• Look Away (2018)
• Hellboy (2019)
• Becoming (2020)
• The Hyperions (2022)
• R.I.P.D. 2: Rise of the Damned (2022)