Imogen Poots
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| Imogen Poots | |
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| Born | 5 June 1989 London, England |
Imogen Poots (born 5 June 1989) is an English actress, best-known for playing "Tammy" in the 2007 film 28 Weeks Later.[1][2]
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[edit] Background
Poots was born in London, England to Trevor (a TV producer) and Fiona Poots. She attended Bute House School for Girls, Queen's Gate School for Girls and London's Latymer Upper School, where she attained 3 A grades at A-Level.
She is a member of the YoungBlood Theatre Company and model for Select Model Management.[3]
[edit] Career
Her first movie credit was as Young Valerie in the 2006 film V for Vendetta. She has also appeared in a 2004 episode of Casualty, in Matt Day's short film Wish and in the 2007 TV movie Miss Austen Regrets.[4]
She has appeared in such films as Cracks (directed by Jordan Scott from the novel by Sheila Kohler) and two American productions, Waking Madison and Solitary Man.[citation needed]
She is scheduled to star in Cordelia (an original story in which she plays the character of the same name from King Lear) as well as in a screen adaptation of Enda Walsh's play, Chatroom.[citation needed] and a cinema remake of the controversial TV series "a Bouquet of Barbed Wire".
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Casualty | Alice Thornton | Episode: Love Bites |
| 2006 | V for Vendetta | Young Valerie | |
| 2007 | 28 Weeks Later | Tammy Harris | |
| Wish | Jane | Short film | |
| 2008 | Miss Austen Regrets | Fanny Knight | TV movie |
| Me and Orson Welles | Lorelei Lathrop | ||
| 2009 | Cracks | Poppy | |
| Waking Madison | Alexis | ||
| Solitary Man | Allyson Langer |
[edit] References
- ^ Power, Chris (29 April 2007)"Rising star: Imogen Poots" The Observer
- ^ Newman, Sara (21 May 2007) The 5-Minute Interview: Imogen Poots, Actress, The Independent
- ^ O'Neill, Phelim (4 May 2007). First sight: Imogen Poots. The Guardian
- ^ RB (8 August 2007) Revealing the romance behind Jane Austen, BBC
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