British actress, born in 1970, is renowned for her compelling performances in both television and theatre. She gained prominence with her role in the TV series "Spooks" and has been praised for her work in "Unforgotten," "Last Tango in Halifax," and "The Split." A graduate of New Hall, Cambridge, she honed her craft with the Cambridge Footlights. Her stage work includes acclaimed performances at the National Theatre. Known for her versatility, she continues to be a prominent figure in British drama.