Scodelario was born Kaya Rose Humphrey on 13 March 1992, in Haywards Heath, West Sussex. Her mother, Katia Scodelario, is a Brazilian who had worked as an accountant in Itu, São Paulo, and had moved to E… See more

In 2006, at age 14 and with no acting experience, Scodelario was cast in the first series of Skins as Effy Stonem. At the auditions, she became discouraged as she felt she was too young, but a producer told her to stay … See more

Scodelario dated her Skins co-star Jack O'Connell for about a year before they split up in June 2009, remaining good friends. She was in a relationship with Elliott Tittensor from late 2009 to early 2014. During thei… See more