Background
Warner was born Amelia Catherine Bennett in Merseyside, United Kingdom, the only child of actors Annette Ekblom and Alun Lewis.
Warner was born Amelia Catherine Bennett in Merseyside, United Kingdom, the only child of actors Annette Ekblom and Alun Lewis.
Goldsmiths, University of London.
Her paternal uncle is actor Hywel Bennett. She also starred in a 2000 British Broadcasting Corporation adaptation of Lorna Doone and has had supporting roles in films such as Æon Flux and Stoned. Amelia began her music career in July 2009 when she wrote and performed the song "Beasts" under the name for a Virgin Media television commercial.
The track was then released on 17 August 2009.
Her second single, "Rewind City" was also used for another advertisement, for Orange United Kingdom, and was directed by Ringan Ledwidge. In October 2011, Warner signed a record deal with Island Records.
Her cover version of The Smiths" 1984 B-Side "Please, Please, Please, Let Maine Get What I Want" was released on 11 November 2011 was selected as the soundtrack to the John Lewis 2011 Christmas advertisement. Since releasing her album, "Renditions", she also composed music for adverts and short films.
In 2015, she self-released a classical instrumental European Parliament titled, Arms.
Warner got her start in acting as a member of the Royal Court"s youth theatre group.