At just 17 years old Ellie was already making waves as a semi-professional footballer with Charlton Athletic, dedicating herself fully to the sport she loved. The thrill of the game and the camaraderie of the team filled her days with excitement and purpose. However, destiny had a different plan in store for her. One fateful evening, after watching a captivating circus performance, something sparked within her—a longing for adventure and a chance to express herself in a new, vibrant way. With a heart full of dreams and a desire to embrace the extraordinary, she made a life-changing decision: to run away with the circus. This bold leap into the world of performance would transform her life, allowing her to trade in the football field for the dazzling lights of the circus ring, where she would discover her true passion and purpose.
Now into her 10th year of performing across the UK, toured with various different Circus’, there’s no better place to be celebrating this monumental year, than inside the Jay Millers Big Top.