Shalom Brune-Franklin
Shalom Brune-Franklin | |
|---|---|
| Born | 18 August 1994 St Albans, England |
| Nationality (legal) | British, Australian[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Known for | |
Shalom Brune-Franklin (born 18 August 1994) is an English-Australian[1] actress known for playing Private Maisie Richards in the BBC series Our Girl, Umm Khulthum in The State and Aoife in the Australian series Doctor Doctor.[2]
She stars as DC Chloe Bishop in all seven episodes of the BBC One's Line of Duty, series six (2021).
Biography
Shalom Brune-Franklin was born in St Albans in England to a Mauritian mother and Thai-born English father.[3] When Brune-Franklin was 14, she moved with her parents and her younger brother, Siam, to Mullaloo, Western Australia.[3][4] She holds both British and Australian citizenship.[1]
Early acting career
During her studies at Ocean Reef Senior High School, Brune-Franklin took up drama class then went on to win the school's drama award for high achievement.[citation needed] Brune-Franklin enrolled to study journalism at the Edith Cowan University but after seeing the Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA) she decided to propel her acting career. Brune-Franklin got an audition at the WAAPA and then later that year won most outstanding student.[citation needed]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Dinner Date | Jennifer | Short |
| 2015 | Tryptophan | Chocolate Dealer | Short |
| 2016 | Swiss Avalanche | Holly | Short |
| 2017 | OtherLife | Coder #2 | |
| Thor: Ragnarok | College Girl #1 |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Barracuda | Leanne | Episode: "2000" |
| 2016-2017 | Doctor Doctor | Aoife | Series regular |
| 2017 | The State | Umm Khulthum | Mini-series |
| 2017-2018 | Our Girl | Maisie Richards | Series regular |
| 2019 | Bad Mothers | Bindy | Mini-series |
| 2020 | Moominvalley | Seahorses | 2 episodes |
| Cursed | Sister Igraine | Series regular | |
| Roadkill | Rose Dietl | Mini-series | |
| 2021 | Line of Duty | DC Chloë Bishop | Recurring role[5] |
| War of the Worlds | Lilly | 2 episodes | |
| 2022 | The Tourist | Luci/Victoria | Leading Role |
Theatre
| Year | Play | Role | Venue | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Grapes of Wrath | Muley Graves | Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Mount Lawley, Perth | |
| Blood Wedding | La Novia (The Bride) | Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Mount Lawley, Perth | ||
| 2015 | The Playboy of the Western World | Sara Tansey | Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Mount Lawley, Perth | |
| Macbeth | Lady Macbeth | Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts, Mount Lawley, Perth | ||
| 2016 | Girl Shut Your Mouth | Grace | State Theatre Centre of Western Australia, Perth | with Black Swan State Theatre Company |
References
- ^ a b c "Shalom Brune-Franklin On Adjusting to the New Normal, Insightful Wisdom About Failure and Her New Series 'Cursed'". roseandivyjournal.com. 13 August 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2021.
- ^ "Showcast". app.showcast.com.au.
- ^ a b http://www.ok.co.uk/celebrity-feature/1198877/our-girl-series-three-newcomer-private-maisie-shalom-brune-franklin-career
- ^ "Keep your eye on WA's rising star, Shalom". PerthNow. 25 September 2016.
- ^ Levine, Nick (4 February 2021). "'Line of Duty' Introduces New Recruit Played by Shalom Brune-Franklin | Anglophenia". BBC America. Archived from the original on 21 February 2021. Retrieved 27 February 2021.
External links
- 1994 births
- Living people
- 21st-century British actresses
- Australian people of Mauritian descent
- British emigrants to Australia
- 21st-century Australian actresses
- People from St Albans
- Actresses from Hertfordshire
- Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts alumni
- British television actresses
- Australian television actresses
- 21st-century English women
- 21st-century English people