Mariah Gale

Born in Australia and raised in the United Kingdom, Mariah Gale is a British actress of stage, television and film. Her training was at the University of Birmingham and the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. Her performances in Twelfth Night and 'Tis Pity She's a Whore won her the 2006 Ian Charleson Award. From 2009 to 2011 she was a member of the Royal Shakespeare Company ensemble. The critic Michael Coveney praised her Juliet for its adolescent sulkiness. Her stage roles included Juliet in Romeo and Juliet, Viola in Twelfth Night, and Isabella in Measure for Measure. On television she played Ophelia in Hamlet (2009) and appeared in Doctor Who, Broadchurch, The Hollow Crown and Skins. Her film work includes Hercules: The Legend Begins (2014).