Lindsay McKenzie

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Lindsay McKenzie
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Lindsay McKenzie

(1985-06-28) 28 June 1985 (age 38)
Alma mater Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts

Lindsay McKenzie (born 28 June 1985) is a Scottish actress who starred in BBC One children's show, Raven: The Island , playing the part of Princess Erina. She attended Kilmarnock Academy and then went to study acting at Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA).

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Princess Erina

Lindsay McKenzie's most notable role to date is in the lead role of Princess Erina in CBBC's Raven: The Island. This was a 20 episode prime time BBC 1 series, in which she plays a princess who has lost her island, Alaunus, to demonic forces and is now determined to win it back. Forced into hiding while her good friend Raven is in exile, Erina hides far from the demons' eyes in the most secluded parts of the island, accompanied by her sprite friend, Haryad.

McKenzie's co-stars, James Mackenzie (Raven) and Michael MacKenzie (Cyrus) are not related to her.

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