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Born in Hong Kong to father Adrian (banker) and mother Janet (journalist), Romola Garai's unusual name is the female version of Romolo, an Italian name for boys (from Latin Romulus, the founder of Rome). She grew up in Singapore and Hong Kong until she was eight when her family returned to lay roots in Wiltshire... See full bio »

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Romola Sadie Garai
in Hong Kong, British Crown Colony
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2013 Virtuoso (pre-production)
Ursula (rumored)
 
2011 Whitelands (short) (completed)
Jen
 
2011 Junkhearts
Christine
 
2011 The Hour (TV series)
Bel Rowley
– Episode #1.6 (2011) … Bel Rowley
– Episode #1.5 (2011) … Bel Rowley
– Episode #1.4 (2011) … Bel Rowley
– Episode #1.3 (2011) … Bel Rowley
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Bel Rowley
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2011 One Day
Sylvie
 
2011 The Crimson Petal and the White (TV mini-series)
Sugar
– Episode #1.4 (2011) … Sugar
– Episode #1.3 (2011) … Sugar
– Episode #1.2 (2011) … Sugar
– Episode #1.1 (2011) … Sugar
 
2011 Babysitting (short)
Maggie
 
2009 Emma (TV mini-series)
Emma
– Episode #1.4 (2009) … Emma
– Episode #1.3 (2009) … Emma
– Episode #1.2 (2009) … Emma
– Episode #1.1 (2009) … Emma
 
2009 Glorious 39
Anne Keyes
 
2008 The Other Man
Abigail
 
2007 Atonement
Briony Tallis, 18
 
2007 Running for River (short)
Blair
 
2007/I Angel
Angel Deverell
 
2006 Amazing Grace
Barbara Spooner
 
2006 As You Like It
Celia
 
2006 Scoop
Vivian
 
2006 Renaissance
Ilona Tasuiev (voice)
 
2005 Midsummer Dream
Helena (voice: English version)
 
2005 Mary Bryant (TV mini-series)
Mary Bryant
– Episode #1.1 (2005) … Mary Bryant
 
2004 Rory O'Shea Was Here
Siobhan
 
2004 Vanity Fair
Amelia Sedley
 
2004 Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights
Katey Miller
 
2003 I Capture the Castle
Cassandra Mortmain
 
2002 Nicholas Nickleby
Kate Nickleby
 
2002 Daniel Deronda (TV mini-series)
Gwendolen Harleth
– Episode #1.3 (2002) … Gwendolen Harleth
– Episode #1.2 (2002) … Gwendolen Harleth
– Episode #1.1 (2002) … Gwendolen Harleth
 
2001 Perfect (TV movie)
Charlotte
 
2000 Attachments (TV series)
Zoe Atkins
 
2000 The Last of the Blonde Bombshells (TV movie)
Young Elizabeth
 
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2009 Emma (TV mini-series)
– Episode #1.2 (2009) (performer: "Where is Your Highland Laddie Gone? Blue Bells of Scotland" - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (9 titles)
2011 What You Will (post-production)
Herself
 
2010-2011 Breakfast (TV series)
Herself - Actress
– Episode dated 19 July 2011 (2011) … Herself - Actress
– Episode dated 6 April 2011 (2011) … Herself - Actress
– Episode dated 21 January 2010 (2010) … Herself - Actress
 
2010 On the Edge of War: Uncovering 'Glorious 39' (video short)
Herself
 
2008 Great Performances (TV series documentary)
Cordelia
– King Lear (2008) … Cordelia
 
2008 Bringing the Past to Life: The Making of 'Atonement' (video short)
Herself
 
2007 How Sweet the Sound: The Story of Amazing Grace (video documentary short)
Herself
 
2006 Dans la tête de Christian Volckman (video documentary)
Herself
 
2005 2nd Annual Directors Guild of Great Britain DGGB Awards (video)
Herself - Presenter
 
2004 MTV Special: Dirty Dancing - Havana Nights (TV documentary)
Katey Miller
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(July 2007) Touring with the Royal Shakespeare Company to Singapore, Australia and New Zealand doing King Lear (as Cordelia) and The Seagull (as Nina), directed by Trevor Nunn. With Sir Ian McKellen, William Gaunt, Frances Barber, Sylvester McCoy, Jonathan Hyde and Monica Dolan. (January 2008) Plays her final performances as Cordelia and Nina in the RSC productions of "King Lear" and "The Seagull", at the New London Theatre on Saturday 12th of January 2008. After the tour, they stayed in residence at the New London Theatre. See more »

Publicity Listings:

2 Interviews  | 5 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

Height:

5' 9" (1.75 m)
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Personal Quote:

If you do a lot of period drama, those female characters, nine times out of 10, are going to represent all the good in the world. As a young actress, there's not a lot that you can do to get away from those roles except try and move within them. See more »

Trivia:

Her proudest work as an actress is Angel. See more »

Nickname:

Romster See more »

Star Sign:

Leo