Sadly, I don’t have any stories of inside Buckingham Palace.”Īnd despite her royal connection to Charles II, it seems Gabriella isn’t wholly on the side of the royals. She laughed: “I don’t have a personal connection, he’s not a friend of mine, basically she’s my dad’s ex-wife’s daughter. Gabriella is quick to discount any royal connection. In some complicated family tree shenanigans, Gabriella and Cressida share a half-sister in Isabella Calthorpe, who in turn is married to Virgin heir Sam Branson. She is a descendent of Charles II and is best friends with Prince Harry’s girlfriend Cressida Bonas. Her family have some very big connections. “It was a strange thing to think of and I was with my agent and she just suggested Wilde because we were looking through her bookcases and plays and Oscar Wilde was there. Gabriella said: “I was going to change my name for obvious reasons and I couldn’t think of a name to change it to. She changed her mouthful of a name when she got into acting. I have to admit I haven’t met many Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpes among the Browns, Wilsons or Andersons of normal Scottish life.
Gabriella Wilde and Alan Pownall (Image: David M.Benett/Getty Images) She laughed: “It’s a Scottish name, it’s very long and it’s kind of ridiculous in modern day life.” It’s Gabriella Zanna Vanessa Anstruther-Gough-Calthorpe. Talking of big, Burke’s Peerage gives Gabriella’s real name in full. Having hit the Hollywood big time last year in the remake of Carrie playing school bully Sue Snell, she’ll next be seen in Squatters with True Blood star Luke Grimes and Richard Dreyfuss. She got engaged to her musician boyfriend Alan Pownall last year after dating for four years and they decided the wedding will wait until after the birth. Gabriella is busy looking after her baby son Sasha Blue Pownall, who was born on February 3. Being exactly who you are with the other person.” She added: “I think probably honesty is the biggest quality I look for in a relationship. Instead, she likes romance to be everyday little touches. It’s more romantic than being given a big bunch of flowers that everyone else is doing.” “I think it can be romantic doing nothing on Valentine’s Day. Gabriella, who gave birth last week to her first child, said: “I’m not really a fan of Valentine’s Day. LAST night, many of you will have gone to the cinema to get all romantic for Valentine’s by watching Endless Love.īut the star of the film, 24-year-old Gabriella Wilde, stayed in and reckons romance is doing nothing.
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