Tamzin Merchant

English actress known for television roles

Tamzin Merchant - English actress known for television roles
Born

March 4th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English actress, known for significant contributions to television and film, particularly during the 2000s and 2010s. Played roles in notable series such as 'The Tudors' and 'Pride and Prejudice'. Also appeared in the film 'The Last Days on Mars'. Early career included stage performances, showcasing talent in both dramatic and comedic roles. Received attention for her versatility and ability to portray a range of characters.

Played Anne Boleyn in 'The Tudors'

Portrayed Elizabeth Bennet in 'Pride and Prejudice'

Appeared in 'The Last Days on Mars'

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