Dafne | Keen

Her appearance in the film is brief but potent. It serves as a thematic bridge, acknowledging the finale of Logan as a canonical event. In one beautifully quiet scene, she speaks to Wolverine about the weight of legacy and family. For fans who grew up with her in 2017, seeing a now-teenage Dafne Keen hold her own opposite Jackman again was a full-circle moment. It officially cemented that she is no longer "the kid from Logan "—she is a veteran superhero actor in her own right.

After Logan , the industry watched Keen closely. She could have easily fallen into the trap of typecasting, playing gritty action roles repeatedly. Instead, she pivoted to one of the most complex characters in modern literature: Lyra Belacqua. Dafne Keen

Following the grit of Logan, Keen took on the monumental task of portraying Lyra Belacqua in the HBO/BBC adaptation of His Dark Materials (2019–2022). Based on Philip Pullman’s beloved novels, the series required Keen to transition from a wild, feral child to a cunning, world-saving young woman. Her appearance in the film is brief but potent

is a British-Spanish actress who has transitioned from a breakout child star to a leading force in modern sci-fi and fantasy . Born in Madrid in 2005 to actors María Fernández Ache For fans who grew up with her in

Critics were floored. Peter Bradshaw of The Guardian called her "ferociously good," and audiences agreed. Despite the film’s violent R-rating, Keen became a role model for young girls, proving that vulnerability and rage could coexist. She won the Empire Award for Best Female Newcomer and the Critics' Choice Award for Best Young Performer.

Fluent in both English and Spanish, often moving between international productions with ease.