Karina Fernandez
Biography
Karina Fernandez is a British actress known for her work in three Mike Leigh films: Another Year, Happy-Go-Lucky and Mr. Turner. She graduated from Drama Centre London and started regular theater work in 1997, performing in plays such as Shopping and Fucking and Woody Allen's Murder Mysteries, and taking Shakespearean roles including Ophelia in Hamlet, Juliet in Romeo and Juliet and Lady Macduff in Macbeth. On British television she has appeared in Twenty Twelve, My Family, The Forsyte Saga, Married Single Other and Killing Eve. Her first major film was Leigh's Happy-Go-Lucky (2008), where she played a teacher of flamenco from Seville who had emotional troubles, and she was named among ten 2008 performances that viewers may have overlooked. She followed it with a larger role in Another Year (2010). In 2014 she appeared in Pride as Stella and as Miss Coggins in Mr. Turner. She has also narrated or co-narrated audiobooks.
Movie Career
- Films
- 5
- Career span
- 12 years2008 to 2020
Every film, newest first
- 2020Miss MarxIMDb rating 5.8
- 2017DaphneIMDb rating 6.0
- 2017The Sense of an EndingIMDb rating 6.4
- 2010Another YearIMDb rating 7.4
- 2008Happy-Go-LuckyIMDb rating 7.0
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Mike LeighDirector, 2 films, 2008 to 2010
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