Rhian Blundell | |
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| Born | 31 August 1997 Fleetwood, Lancashire, England |
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| Years active | 2017–present |
Rhian Blundell is a British actress. She is best known for playing Meredith, one of the leads in Vampire Academy. [1] [2]
Blundell was born in Fleetwood, Lancashire. Her mother was a civil servant while her father was a truck driver. When she was a teen she watched her mother go back to university, get her GCSEs and A levels and then went on to be become a teacher at the university. Blundell said this helped her confidence in becoming an actress. She attended local church groups and amateur groups to practise her drama [3]
Blundell trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama. She made her acting debut in Nobody Girl directed by David Shillitoe [4] Blundell was then cast as Isabel in Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor Adventures . [5] In 2023 Blundell was nominated for a The Stage Debut Awards for her performance in Let the Right One In . [6] Blundell landed the biggest role of her career so far when she was cast as Meredith in the fantasy horror Vampire Academy . [7] Most recently Blundell has been cast as detective Chloe Highsmith in season 4 of Professor T. [8]
In her spare time Blundell loves swimming and gardening and she calls watching movies her escape. [9]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2021 | Torchwood: Believe | Erin | |
| 2021 | Nobody Girl | Jenny |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2017 | Torchwood | Marta | Episode: "Corpse Day" |
| 2018 | Doctor Who: The Seventh Doctor Adventures | Isabel | Episode: "2 episodes" |
| 2024 | Vampire Academy | Meredith Beckham | 8 episodes |