The 25+ Most Attractive Brunette Actresses In Their 20s

Jules Burke
Updated August 15, 2023 2.3K votes 304 voters
Over 300 Ranker voters have come together to rank this list of The 25+ Most Attractive Brunette Actresses In Their 20s
Latest additions: Sarah Jeffery, Halle Bailey, Isabelle Fuhrman
Most divisive: Addison Rae

The below attractive brunette actresses in their 20s are some of the most talented actresses working in Hollywood today. Some of these brunette beauties, like Zendaya, have grown up in the public eye, while others are currently making their mark on the big screen. 

Camila Mendes of Do Revenge and Riverdale fame is another natural brunette. You will also recognize actress Olivia Cooke from the HBO smash hit, House of The Dragon. These performers act in many different genres, from sci-fi and fantasy to horror. They've  caught the public eye, and captured our hearts as well. 

Vote up your favorite brown-haired beauty below.

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    208 VOTES

    Hailee Steinfeld

    Hailee Steinfeld
    Photo: @haileesteinfeld / Instagram
    Hailee Steinfeld (born December 11, 1996) is an American actress and singer. Her breakthrough role was as Mattie Ross in True Grit (2010), for which she was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Thereafter, Steinfeld gained prominence for roles in Ender's Game (2013), Romeo & Juliet (2013), Begin Again (2013), and 3 Days to Kill (2014). She appeared as Emily Junk in the Pitch Perfect film series (2015–2017), and received a Golden Globe Award nomination for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical for her role as Nadine Franklin in The Edge of Seventeen (2016). In 2018, Steinfeld voiced Gwen Stacy in the animated film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse and starred in Bumblebee, contributing to the latter's soundtrack. Steinfeld made her breakthrough in music after performing "Flashlight" in Pitch Perfect 2 (2015), signing with Republic Records soon after and releasing her debut single, "Love Myself", followed by her debut extended play HAIZ (2015). She has since released a series of singles, including "Starving", a collaboration with both Grey and Zedd, which peaked at number 12 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States, and "Let Me Go", a collaboration with Alesso, Florida Georgia Line and Watt, which peaked at number 14 on the Mainstream Top 40 chart.
    • Born: 12-11-1996
    208 votes
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    187 VOTES

    Jenna Ortega

    Jenna Ortega
    Photo: @jennaortega / Instagram
    Jenna Marie Ortega (born September 27, 2002) is an American actress. She is known for her roles in Jane the Virgin on The CW and Stuck in the Middle on Disney Channel. She is also the voice of Princess Isabel in the Disney Channel animated television series Elena of Avalor. In March 2018 Ortega joined the cast of the ABC television pilot Man of the House, playing the role of Elena who is described as a "a beautiful and mean spirited only child, who doesn't adjust well to living with her cousins.
    • Born: 2002-09-27
    187 votes
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    198 VOTES

    Zendaya

    Zendaya
    Photo: @zendaya / Instagram
    Zendaya Maree Stoermer Coleman (; born September 1, 1996) is an American actress and singer. She began her career as a child model and backup dancer, before gaining prominence for her role as Rocky Blue on the Disney Channel sitcom Shake It Up (2010–2013). In 2013, Zendaya was a contestant on the sixteenth season of the competition series Dancing with the Stars. From 2015 to 2018, she produced and starred as K.C. Cooper in the sitcom K.C. Undercover, and in 2019, she began playing the lead role in the HBO drama series Euphoria. Her film roles include supporting parts in the musical drama The Greatest Showman (2017) and the superhero films Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017) and Spider-Man: Far from Home (2019). Zendaya began her career in music by recording songs independently and releasing the singles "Swag It Out" and "Watch Me" in 2011, the latter a collaboration with Bella Thorne. She signed with Hollywood Records in 2012 and later released her debut single, "Replay", which reached number 40 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the United States. In 2013, her self-titled debut studio album debuted at number 51 on the Billboard 200 chart. "Rewrite the Stars", taken from the soundtrack to The Greatest Showman, was released as a single in 2018. It reached the top twenty of the UK and Australian national charts and was certified platinum in the UK and US and double platinum in Australia.
    • Born: 09-01-1996
    198 votes
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    127 VOTES

    Camila Morrone

    Camila Morrone
    Photo: @camilamorrone / Instagram
    Camila Rebeca Morrone Polak (born June 16, 1997) is an Argentine-American model and actress. She made her acting debut in the unreleased James Franco film Bukowski. She also participated in the films Death Wish and Never Goin' Back, both premiering at the Sundance Film Festival in January 2018.
    • Born: 06-16-1997
    127 votes
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    121 VOTES

    Daniela Nieves

    Daniela Nieves
    Photo: @danielanieves / Instagram
    121 votes
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    107 VOTES

    Isabela Merced

    Isabela Merced
    Photo: @isabelamerced / Instagram
    Isabela Moner (born July 10, 2001) is an American actress and singer. She is known for her lead role as CJ Martin on the Nickelodeon television series 100 Things to Do Before High School, her film roles as Izabella in Transformers: The Last Knight and Lizzie in Instant Family.
    • Born: 2001-07-10
    107 votes
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