Lydia Rose Bewley

Lydia Rose Bewley
Born	Lydia Rose Bewley (1985-10-09) 9 October 1985 (age 40) Leicestershire, England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2007–present
Relatives	Charlie Bewley (brother)

Lydia Rose Bewley (born 9 October 1985)^{[ citation needed ]} is an English actress known for her roles as Jane in The Inbetweeners Movie and The Inbetweeners 2 , Metella in Plebs and Bunny in Drifters . She trained at Oxford School of Drama before working in repertory theatre.

Early life

Bewley was born and raised in Leicestershire, one of four children with brothers Charlie, James and Andrew.^{[ citation needed ]} Her mother is an opera singer and her older brother Charlie played the vampire Demetri in The Twilight Saga films. ^[1] She was educated at Our Lady's Convent School in Loughborough, and Oakham School, Rutland.^{[ citation needed ]} She graduated from the Oxford School of Drama in 2007.^{[ citation needed ]}

Career

After spending two years working as a children's entertainer, Bewley was cast as a supporting character in The Inbetweeners Movie. ^[2] She appeared as "Metella" in the ITV2 sitcom Plebs from 2013 to 2014; and as "Bunny", one of the lead characters in the E4 sitcom Drifters. She was a member of the ensemble cast of I Live with Models (2015–2017).

Personal life

Bewley is an Honorary Ambassador for the East Midlands Rainbows Children's Hospice. ^[3] She is married and has one child. ^[4]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2008	The Butcher's Shop	Venus	Short
2011	The Inbetweeners Movie	Jane
2014	The Inbetweeners 2
2016	Here Boy	Claudia	Short
2022	Persuasion	Mrs. Penelope Clay
TBA	Measure	Bryony	Short film

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2013–14	Plebs	Metella	14 episodes [5]
2013–16	Drifters	Bunny	24 episodes [6] [7] [8]
2015–16	The Royals	Princess Penelope	10 episodes
2015	Code of a Killer	Vicky Wilson	2 episodes
	Nelson in His Own Words	Emma, Lady Hamilton	BBC2 drama documentary [9]
	Top Coppers	Agent Byrne	1 episode
2016	Drunk History	Various	2 episodes
2017	I Live with Models	Jess	8 episodes
2019	Spoon the Prune	Claire
	Oi, Pussy	Magdalena	2 episodes [10]
2023	Dreaming Whilst Black	Suzy	6 episodes [11]

Theatre

Year	Title	Role	location
2007	Look Back in Anger	Helena	Lichfield Garrick Theatre
	End of the Line
2010	The Dark and Cavernous Walls	The Doctor	The Half Moon, Herne Hill
	The Merry Wives of Windsor
	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Titania and Helena.
2011	The River Line		Jermyn Street Theatre [12]

References

1. "Charlie Bewley found it tough fit into Twilight crew". Oneindia. 13 October 2009. Archived from the original on 11 July 2012.
2. "Drifters: Lydia Rose Bewley Interview". channel4.com. Archived from the original on 5 May 2016.
3. "Rainbows Patrons and Ambassadors".
4. Preston, Hatty. Episode 1 - Lydia Rose-Bewley's Unhinged. YouTube .
5. Lazarus, Susanna (6 March 2013). "The Inbetweeners meets Ancient Rome: first cast photo of Plebs". Radio Times. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
6. "Female version of The Inbetweeners is commissioned". BBC. 8 November 2012. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
7. Wyatt, Daisy; Gilbert, Gerard (31 October 2013). "What to watch tonight – is Drifters Britain's answer to Girls?". The Independent. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
8. Simon, Jane (31 October 2013). "Drifters may not match other sitcoms but has a certain crass charm of its own". Mirror Online. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
9. "Nelson in His Own Words". BBC. Retrieved 31 January 2017.
10. "Oi, Pussy (TV Series)". Radio Times.
11. Dreaming Whilst Black TV Series 2023–2025 IMBD
12. "Charlie Bewley to hit London stage with sister Lydia". Team-Twilight. 5 September 2011. Archived from the original on 19 November 2012.

External links

• Lydia Rose Bewley at IMDb
• Lydia Rose Bewley at Vogue world of curvy actresses