Tamzin Merchant

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Tamzin Merchant (2011)

Tamzin Merchant (born March 4, 1987 in Haywards Heath , England ) is a British actress and poet .

Life

Merchant originally comes from the county of Sussex in the south of England . However, she spent part of her childhood in Dubai in the United Arab Emirates . She attended Windlesham School and Brighton College . Twice she broke off planned university visits in favor of her acting career. She has been a student at Homerton College at the University of Cambridge since September 2007 . Tamzin Merchant is known to movie audiences for 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 , published in Platforms Magazine .

Tamzin Merchant was cast from the end of the third season of the television series The Tudors for the role of Catherine Howard , the fifth wife of King Henry VIII . In 2010 Merchant would play the role of Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO television series Game of Thrones . After the pilot episode of the first season had been filmed, however, the role was re-cast with Emilia Clarke , which is why some scenes had to be re-shot. She has been in front of the camera as Anne Hale for the Salem mystery series since 2014 .

She is involved in the social field as the patron of the charitable international development aid association Build Africa . She has been part of the Global Citizen community since 2014 . She is committed to women's rights.

Tamzin Merchant was in a relationship with fellow actor Freddie Fox for two years . The relationship ended in 2013.

Filmography

  • 2005: Pride and Prejudice (Pride & Prejudice)
  • 2005: Wild Times on the Island ( My Family and Other Animals , TV movie)
  • 2006: The Good Housekeeping Guide (TV movie)
  • 2006: Casualty 1906 (TV movie)
  • 2008: Radio Cape Cod
  • 2008: Bonekickers (TV series, episode 1x01)
  • 2008: Princess Ka'iulani
  • 2009–2010: Die Tudors ( The Tudors , TV series, 6 episodes)
  • 2011: Jane Eyre
  • 2011: Red Faction: Origins (TV movie)
  • 2011: Inspector Banks ( DCI Banks , TV series, 2 episodes)
  • 2012: The Mystery of Edwin Drood ( The Mystery of Edwin Drood , TV movie)
  • 2013: Murder on the Home Front (TV movie)
  • 2014–2017: Salem (TV series, 36 episodes)
  • 2015: Let Me Down Easy (short film)
  • 2015: Dragonheart 3 : The Sorcerer's Curse
  • 2015: The Messenger
  • 2016: The Dancer (La danseuse)
  • 2017: Supergirl (TV series, 5 episodes)
  • 2019: Cecelia Ahern - In Your Life ( Thanks for the Memories , TV movie)
  • 2019: Gifts of the Heart (short film)
  • since 2019: Carnival Row (TV series)

Web links

Commons : Tamzin Merchant  - Collection of Images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Maureen Ryan: George RR Martin talks 'Game of Thrones' as the HBO show's 'Daenerys' departs . In: Chicago Tribune . April 29, 2010. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
  2. ↑ James Hibberd: HBO appoints subjects to 'Thrones' . In: TheHollywoodReporter.com . August 20, 2009. Retrieved January 1, 2015.
  3. ↑ Maureen Ryan: George RR Martin talks 'Game of Thrones' as the HBO show's 'Daenerys' departs . Chicago Tribune . April 29, 2010. Retrieved May 24, 2014.
  4. ↑ Let's face it . In: GlobalCitizen.org . August 28, 2014. Retrieved October 18, 2015.
  5. Jump up ↑ Freddie Fox splits from actress girlfriend . hollywood.com. September 1, 2013. Retrieved June 15, 2014.
personal data
SURNAME Merchant, Tamzin
BRIEF DESCRIPTION British actress and poet
DATE OF BIRTH March 4th 1987
PLACE OF BIRTH Haywards Heath , England , UK