Imogen Poots

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Imogen Poots
Born 1989 (age 18 in Dec 2007)[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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[edit] 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 university.

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

[edit] Career

Her first movie credit was as Young Valerie in the 2005 film V for Vendetta. She has also appeared in a 2004 episode of Casualty and in Matt Day's short film Wish.

Poots appears in the BBC drama Miss Austen Regrets[6] and is currently working on the American film Waking Madison co-starring with Sarah Roemer playing as Madison.

[edit] Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Casualty Alice Thornton Episode: Love Bites
2005 V for Vendetta Young Valerie
2007 28 Weeks Later Tammy Harris
Wish Jane Short film
Miss Austen Regrets Fanny TV movie
2008 Waking Madison Alexis
2009 Me and Orson Welles Sara Samuels

[edit] 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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