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Tamzin Merchant

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Tamzin Merchant
Tamzin Merchant in Pride & Prejudice
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present

Tamzin Merchant (born 4 March 1987) is a British actress and poet, best known for playing Georgiana Darcy in Pride & Prejudice.

She appeared as Margot Durrell in the 2005 BBC television adaptation of My Family and Other Animals. In 2006 she appeared in two more BBC dramas; as Sara Fox, the student daughter of Alan Davies and Michelle Gomez, in the comedy The Good Housekeeping Guide, and as Probationer Eastwood in the historical drama Casualty 1906. She will also appear in the forthcoming films Radio Cape Cod and Untitled Princess Ka'iulani Project[1].

Merchant has written several poems, including Where Does Revenge Stop? and Ode to a Toilet, for Platforms Magazine, for which she is a contributor.

Merchant hails from Sussex, England, although she has also lived in Dubai, India. After twice deferring university places to concentrate on her acting career, she is now a student at Homerton College, Cambridge University.