Aisling Loftus, the "Star of Tomorrow" as designated by Screen International, has gained widespread recognition for her impressive performances in various roles. One of her most notable portrayals is that of Sonya Rostova in the BBC's historical period drama series War and Peace, alongside a talented cast including Lily James, Paul Dano, and James Norton.
In addition to her work in War and Peace, Aisling has also taken on the role of Zoë Moran in The Midwich Cuckoos, a modern-day re-imagining of John Wyndham's classic science fiction novel. This dark and disturbing series, adapted by Emmy-nominated writer David Farr, features Aisling alongside a talented cast and is sure to captivate audiences.
Aisling's diverse range of projects is a testament to her versatility as an actress. Her credits include A Discovery of Witches, Mr Selfridge, and Dive, a BBC drama that earned her the title of "phenomenon" from The Observer. She has also starred in BAFTA award-winning director Dominic Savage's film, alongside Jack O'Connell.
In addition to her work on television, Aisling has also appeared in several films, including Oranges and Sunshine, alongside Lily James, Sam Riley, and Emily Watson. Her stage credits include the critically acclaimed production of Andrea Levy's prize-winning novel, Small Island, at the National Theatre, where she played the pivotal role of "the irrepressible Queenie."
