Elena Saurel
Born: 1987-01-01 in Geneva, Switzerland
Known For: Acting
Biography
Elena Saurel (born 1987/1988) is an actress and writer based in London. She is known for her roles in the ITV2 sitcom Buffering (2021–2023), and the BBC Two series Industry (2022–) and We Might Regret This (2024). Saurel grew up in Geneva, Switzerland and moved to England at the age of 14, where she attended Bedales School. She is of Salvadoran-American heritage, and holds Spanish and American citizenship. Her parents enrolled her in afternoon acting classes to help with her anxiety and dyslexia. She took a one-year course at the Lee Strasberg Institute in New York before going on to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in History and Archaeology from SOAS, University of London. During her time at university, she signed up for a number of short films and fringe plays
Filmography
2025
- 7 Bears as Cinderella (voice)
2024
- The Agency: Central Intelligence as Ms Robinshaw
- We Might Regret This as Jo
2023
- Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny as Drunk Airline Stewardess
2022
- The Batman as Detective on Phone
2021
- Around the World in 80 Days as Sally
- Buffering as Olivia
2020
- Industry as Anna Gearing
- Breeders as Martina
- Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga as Stage Manager
2019
- The Mallorca Files as Reyna Alvarez
- Eject as Kate
- Sticks and Stones as Tanya Baxter
- I Want To Make You Happy as Laura
2018
- Killing Eve as Woman at Train Station
2017
- The Meeting as Elaine
2014
- Lovesick as Bianca
2007
- Benidorm as Spa Receptionist
1997
- Midsomer Murders as Zennia Lounds