Kate Jarman
Kate Jarman (born 22 April 1980, Cardiff) is a bilingual Welsh actress.[1] She is most well known for playing lead characters in Hearts of Gold, Nice Girl and Pobol Y Cwm.
Born in Cardiff, Jarman attended Ysgol Gyfun Llanhari between 1991 and 1998. She graduated from the Welsh College of Music and Drama, Cardiff in 2001. She obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in acting.
Career
In 1999, whilst still in her first year at college, Jarman was cast in BBC2's Nice Girl, directed by Dominic Savage. She played character Mel opposite Steve Meo. Whilst continuing her studies at the Welsh College Jarman continued to work on numerous television productions, including appearing in HTV series Nuts and Bolts, Series 3 and 4, and television film Mindblowing directed by Euros Lyn. Jarman was cast as leading role Bethan Powell in BBC1 network two part drama Hearts of Gold alongside Jeremy Sheffield, Geraldine James, David Troughton, Judy Parfitt and David Warner.
Kate Jarman also appeared in the episode The Convent of the BBC's Murphy's Law and Dose, a short film written by Irvine Welsh. She then went on to play Erin Medi in long standing Welsh soap opera Pobol Y Cwm.