Antonia Thomas

English actress, known for 'Misfits'

Antonia Thomas - English actress, known for 'Misfits'
Born

November 3rd, 1986
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1986, the actress gained prominence through her role as Alisha Daniels in the television series 'Misfits'. Other notable works include her performance in the series 'The Good Doctor' where she portrayed Claire Browne. Thomas has also appeared in various films such as 'The Last Breath'. She studied at the University of Bristol, where she earned a degree in Drama.

Portrayed Alisha Daniels in 'Misfits'

Played Claire Browne in 'The Good Doctor'

Appeared in the film 'The Last Breath'

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