Natasha Beaumont

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Natasha Beaumont
Born
Natasha Elisabeth Beaumont

(1974-06-21) 21 June 1974 (age 48)
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Natasha Elisabeth Beaumont [1] (born 21 June 1974) is a Malaysian-born British-Australian actress and model.

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Beaumont was born in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. She grew up in Kuala Lumpur, attended boarding school in Sydney and moved at age 20 to attend Charles Sturt University in Bathurst, Australia. She initially studied set and costume design but changed to acting. Beaumont starred as Talia in Cartoon Network's My Spy Family – a former Russian spy who will now stop at nothing to help her children succeed. The show ended in 2010. She also played Rebecca Green in All Saints from 2001 until 2003 [1] and her role as SJ Fletcher in EastEnders in 2006. [2]

She also played Tania in Rowan Woods' Little Fish , and had a role in a film called Dark Love Story . Aside from those she has also had guest roles in The Lost World and Farscape , and had a role in Australian police drama Water Rats .

Beaumont has also appeared in several stage productions including David Williamson's Amigos (costarring Gary McDonald) for the Sydney Theatre Company in 2004 and The Return at the Old Red Lion in London, 2005.

She also played 'Saz' in an episode of Peep Show entitled 'Jeremy's Broke' (series 5, episode 3).

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2003Ground HeroBikini girlShort
2005 Little Fish Tania
2006DarklovestorySis
2010 Inception Bar Sub Con
2015 Ruben Guthrie Sheridan

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000 Farscape JannixEpisode: "Taking the Stone"
2000 Water Rats Emily Sadler2 episodes
2000 The Lost World QinaqEpisode: "The Prisoner"
2001-03 All Saints Rebecca GreenRecurring role
2004 Small Claims GinnyTV film
2006 EastEnders SJ Fletcher Regular role
2008 Peep Show SazEpisode: "Jeremy's Broke"
2007-09 My Spy Family Talia BannonMain role
2010 Tales of Tatonka Voice
2011 Crownies Elle CavenaghEpisode: "1.13"
2012 A Moody Christmas OksanaEpisode: "Last Minute Airfare"
2014 The Moodys OksanaEpisode: "Bridget's Surprise 40th"
2015 Hiding Rayburn2 episodes

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References

  1. 1 2 Beaumont, Natasha (11 July 2003). "Storm clouds over Summer Bay". The Guardian . London. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
  2. Green, Kris (18 April 2010). "Natasha Beaumont heads to 'EastEnders'". Digital Spy . London. Retrieved 13 August 2010.