Nano (née Booth) and Stephen Mulligan welcomed Carey Hannah Mulligan into the world on May 28, 1985, in London.
Her father is an Irish-born hotel manager who was born in Liverpool. Her mother is a Welsh native who teaches at a university in Llandeilo.
In their twenties, her parents met while they were both employed at a hotel. She attended the International School of Düsseldorf along with her brother.
When she was six years old, she became interested in acting after seeing her brother perform in a school production of The King and I.
She begged his professors during dress rehearsals to include her in the play. She was allowed to join the chorus. She was quite active in drama when she was an adolescent student at Woldingham School.
Carey Mulligan Siblings: Does Carey Mulligan Have Any Siblings?
Yes, she has a brother. Carey Mulligan’s brother, Owain Patrick Mulligan, is a captain in the British Army. He was born in 1983.