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| Born | Larissa Hope Wilson 5 May 1989 Kingswood, South Gloucestershire, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–2015, 2020–present |
| Children | 1 |
Larissa Hope Wilson [1] (born 5 May 1989) is an English actress and director best known for her role as Jal Fazer in the first two series of the UK television series Skins .
Wilson made her acting debut in 2007 at age 17 when she starred in the British teen drama Skins as Jal Fazer. [2]
She reunited with Skins costar April Pearson in the 2009 film Tormented .
In 2020 she starred in the BBC Sounds podcast series Murmurs. [3]
She made her directorial debut in 2020 with the short film SHIFT. [4]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007–2008 | Skins | Jal Fazer | 18 episodes |
| 2008 | Holby City | Rebecca Webster | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Kingdom | Donna | 1 episode |
| 2011 | Sparticle Mystery | Anita | 2 episodes |
| 2012 | The Town | Sarah | 1 episode |
| 2012 | Trollied | Shopper | 3 episodes [5] |
| 2014 | Suspects | Kelly Freeman | 2 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Tormented | Khalillah | |
| 2010 | Conviction [6] | School girl | Lead |
| 2011 | Shirley [7] | Iris Bassey [8] | TV Movie |
| 2011 | The Boarding School Bomber [9] | Student [10] | TV Movie |
| 2024 | We Move [11] | Alicia | Short |
| Year | Title | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | SHIFT [12] | Short |
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