Following roles in Disney's Maleficent and US pirate TV series Black Sails, rising British actress and model Hannah New is about to hit the big time after landing the leading role in the Leonardo DiCaprio produced Under the Bed.

Helmed by The Blair Witch Project creator Daniel Myrick, the role will see the Central School of Speech and Drama graduate play a woman whose obsessed stalker moves into her home without her knowledge. Based on a true story, the project starts filming in mid-August 2014.