Elena Saurel

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

Movies & TV Shows

1. The Batman (2022) — Detective on Phone
2. Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) — Drunk Airline Stewardess
3. Bridgerton (2020) — Miss Ortiz
4. Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga (2020) — Stage Manager
5. Killing Eve (2018) — Woman at Train Station
6. Citadel (2023) — Agent Stahl
7. Midsomer Murders (1997) — Zennia Lounds
8. Industry (2020) — Anna Gearing
9. The Agency (2024) — Ms Robinshaw
10. Around the World in 80 Days (2021) — Sally
11. Lovesick (2014) — Bianca
12. Breeders (2020) — Martina
13. Benidorm (2007) — Spa Receptionist
14. The Mallorca Files (2019) — Reyna Alvarez
15. Not Safe for Work (2015) — Receptionist
16. Kate & Koji (2020) — Rosa
17. We Might Regret This (2024) — Jo
18. Sticks and Stones (2019) — Tanya Baxter
19. Buffering (2021) — Olivia
20. Eject (2019) — Kate
21. 7 Bears (2025) — Cinderella (voice)
22. I Want To Make You Happy (2019) — Laura
23. The Meeting (2017) — Elaine