埃拉娜·詹姆斯，bout Film and television actress who rose to fame for her portrayal of Laura Chant in the 2017 film The Changeover. Just prior to her big screen debut, she made an appearance on the TV series Lucy Lewis Can't Lose. Before Fame She studied sociology at Victoria University. Trivia In 2013, she made an uncredited appearance in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug. Family Life She is from New Zealand where she grew up on her grandparent's avocado farm. Associated With She was cast in the film adaptation of Margaret Mahy's The Changeover.