Imogen Poots


Imogen Poots
Born 1989 (age 19–20)[1][2]
London, England, UK

Imogen Poots (born 1989) is an English actress best known for playing Tammy in the 2007 film 28 Weeks Later.[3][4]

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Background

Poots was born in London, England to Trevor (a TV producer) and Fiona Poots. She attended Queen's Gate School for Girls and London's Latymer Upper School, where she attained 3 A grades at A-Level. She plans to attend Iowa State University.

She is a member of the YoungBlood Theatre Company and model for Select Model Management.[5]

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.[6]

Poots appears in three forthcoming films: Cracks, directed by Jordan Scott from the novel by Sheila Kohler and two American productions Waking Madison and Solitary Man.

She will star in Cordelia (an original story in which she plays the character of the same name from King Lear) and the screen adaptation of Enda Walsh's play Chatroom.

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 Sara Samuels
2009 Cracks Poppy
Waking Madison Alexis
Solitary Man Allyson Langer

References

  1. ^ Age given as 18 at time of "Miss Austen Regrets." O'Brien, Catherine (14 Dec 2007). 'I don't believe in Mr Darcey,' says Imogen Poots, star of BBC's Miss Austen Regrets "The Daily Mail"
  2. ^ Age given as 17 at time of 28 Weeks Later release. Curtis, Nick (4 May 2007). London Crawling. The Scotsman
  3. ^ Power, Chris (April 29, 2007). Rising star: Imogen Poots, actor. The Observer
  4. ^ Newman, Sara (21 May 2007) The 5-Minute Interview: Imogen Poots, Actress, The Independent
  5. ^ O'Neill, Phelim (May 4, 2007). First sight: Imogen Poots. The Guardian
  6. ^ RB (August 8, 2007) Revealing the romance behind Jane Austen, BBC

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