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Matthew Barbour

Brave girl, 7, overcomes her blindness to land lead role in Netflix series

An amazing young girl has overcome her blindness to land a lead role alongside Hollywood A-listers in a Netflix series.

Bubbly Nell Sutton, who is seven and was born with congenital glaucoma, was picked by Stranger Things director Shawn Levy for a key role in a mini-series based on the book All The Light We Cannot See.

This month, Nell and mum Rachel, from Gwynedd, north Wales, will fly to Budapest in Hungary to film with a cast including Avengers actor Mark Ruffalo and comic Hugh Laurie.

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