Scottish actress born in 1982, she gained recognition for her role as DS Alison "Tosh" McIntosh in the crime drama series "Shetland." Her performance in the show, which is based on Ann Cleeves' novels, has been praised for its depth and nuance, contributing significantly to the series' success. Before her television breakthrough, she honed her craft in theater, appearing in various stage productions. Known for her compelling screen presence, she continues to be a prominent figure in British television.