Tamzin Merchant
Tamzin Merchant ( born March 4, 1987 in Haywards Heath ) is a British actress and poet.
Life and career
Merchant is originally from the southern English county of Sussex. But spent part of her childhood in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates. She attended Windlesham School and Brighton College. Twice she broke planned visits to University to pursue her acting career. Since September 2007 she has been a student at Homerton College at the University of Cambridge. Tamzin Merchant is known to the cinema audience in her supporting role as Georgiana Darcy in the Jane Austen novel adaptation Pride and Prejudice. Tamzin Merchant has also written some poems. The best known are Where Does Revenge Stop? and Ode to a Toilet, appeared in the Platforms Magazine, whose assistant she is.
Tamzin Merchant was occupied from the end of the third season of the television series The Tudors ( The Tudors ) for the role of Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of King Henry VIII. She is active in the social sector as a patron of the charitable international development association Build Africa.
Tamzin Merchant is in a relationship with fellow actor Freddie Fox, whom she met during the filming of The Mystery of Edwin Drood.
Filmography
- 2005: Pride and Prejudice ( Pride & Prejudice )
- 2005: My Family and Other Animals ( TV movie )
- 2006: The Good Housekeeping Guide ( TV movie )
- 2006: 1906 Casualty ( TV movie )
- 2008: Radio Cape Cod
- 2008: Bonekickers (TV series, one episode)
- 2008: Princess Ka'iulani
- 2009-2010: The Tudors ( The Tudors, TV series, six episodes)
- 2011: Inspector Banks ( DCI Banks, TV series, two episodes)
- 2011: Jane Eyre
- 2011: Red Faction: Origins
- 2012: The Mystery of Edwin Drood ( The Mystery of Edwin Drood, TV film )
- 2012: Downward Facing
- 2013: Murder on the Homefront (Miniseries)