Shereen Martineau

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Shereen Martin
Born
Shereen Martineau
Alma mater RADA [1]
OccupationActress
Years active2002–present
Television The Loch
Blood
Dublin Murders

Shereen Martin is an Irish actress, known for her role as Kirsty Petrie on the BBC drama series The Loch (2017), as Sarah on the Channel 5 and Virgin Media drama series Blood [2] (2018) and as Sophie Miller on the BBC drama series Dublin Murders [3] (2019). [4] [5]

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Career

Martineau trained at the RADA. She graduated in 2002 with a BA in Acting. [6]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005 Holby City Jyoti PuriEpisode: "Losing Control"
The Last Detective SaleswomanEpisode: "Three Steps to Hendon"
The Bill Farida SiddiquiEpisodes: #367: "When Justice Isn't Enough - Part 1", #343: "Finger of Blame"
2006 EastEnders Nurse Malma Chaudury
2006–2009 Doctors Kookub Raza / Laura FergusonEpisode: "My Other Life / A Moment of Tension"
2009 Lewis Amanda CostelloEpisode: "The Quality of Mercy"
2012 A Mother's Son PathologistEpisodes: #1.1 and #1.2
2016 DCI Banks Jess McAllistairEpisode: "To Burn in Every Drop of Blood"
2017 The Loch Kirsty Petrie
The Brave Amara BaghdadiPilot episode
2018 Vera DI Sunetra ChandraEpisode: "Blood and Bone"
2018–present Blood Sarah
2019 Midsomer Murders Debbie GallagherEpisode: "The Lions of Causton" [7]
Dublin Murders Sophie Miller
The Feed Sen
2020 The Salisbury Poisonings Dr. Rebecca JennerEpisode: #1.3

Theatre

YearTitleRoleWriterDirectorVenue
2004 Twelfth Night Viola [8] William Shakespeare Stephen Beresford Albery Theatre now the Noël Coward Theatre, London
2005Tejas VerdesColorina [9] [10] Fermin Gabal, translated by Robert Shaw Thea Sharrock [11] Gate Theatre, London
2006 The Bacchae Chorus [12] [13] Euripides Conall Morrison Abbey Theatre, Dublin
2007FallujahJo [14] [15] Jonathan Holmes Jonathan HolmesOld Truman Theatre, London
2008 The Hour We Knew Nothing of Each Other Various [16] Peter Handke James Macdonald National Theatre, London

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References

  1. ↑ "RADA Alumni - Shereen Martineau". RADA. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  2. ↑ "Blood review: 'A well-made, handsome piece of work, and the acting is exemplary', 8 October 2018". Irish Independent. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  3. ↑ "Meet the cast of BBC drama Dublin Murders, 22 October 2019". Radio Times. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
  4. ↑ "Irish Playography". irishplayography.com.
  5. ↑ Grode, Eric (23 November 2010). "In 12 Plays, 150 Years of Afghan History". The New York Times.
  6. ↑ "Shereen Martineau — RADA". rada.ac.uk.
  7. ↑ "Meet the cast of Midsomer Murders, 4 February 2020". Radio Times. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
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