Tanya Reynolds
Biography
Tanya Reynolds is an English actress. She attended Royal Holloway, University of London before training at the Oxford School of Drama, graduating in 2015. Born in Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire, she began with short films and then took her first television role as Teresa Benelli in Delicious in 2016. She went on to appear in Outlander, Rellik and Death in Paradise, and had a leading part in Fanny Lye Deliver'd (2019) with Charles Dance and Maxine Peake. In Sex Education she played Lily Iglehart, becoming a main character for two seasons, and in 2020 she was Mrs. Elton in Emma opposite Anya Taylor-Joy and Bill Nighy. Her stage work includes She Stoops to Conquer and the West End transfer of A Mirror, which brought her a Laurence Olivier Award nomination. She also played Porcupine in Harold and the Purple Crayon (2024).
35years old
Turns 36 on November 4in 359 days
- Born England
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
- Also credited as Tanya Louise Reynolds
Movie Career
- Films
- 6
- Career span
- 6 years2019 to 2025
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Early training
Reynolds won a fully funded scholarship that let her afford the fees at the Oxford School of Drama, where she trained before graduating in 2015.
First role
Reynolds landed her first TV appearance in 2016 as Teresa Benelli, a part she played for 12 episodes of Delicious.
First role
Reynolds made her first screen appearances in short films. One of them, Civilised People, came from the UK comedy duo In Cahoots and was shown at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August 2015.
A first
Reynolds was named one of Screen International's Stars of Tomorrow 2020, a showcase for television and film talent from Great Britain and Ireland.
Tanya Reynolds movies on Netflix
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
- Harold and the Purple Crayon2024 Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasyas Porcupine
IMDb rating 5.811K votes
Worked with
Tanya Reynolds made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Alfred Molina's page
Toby Jones's page
Charles Dance's page
Lil Rel Howery's page
Nick Frost's page
Jemaine Clement's page
All films by Carlos Saldanha
All films by Alice Lowe
Thomas ClayDirector, 1 film, 2019
All films by Thomas Clay
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