Zoe Brough

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Zoe Brough
Born (2003-02-10) 10 February 2003 (age 22)
Slough, England
Years active2014–present

Zoe Brough (born 10 February 2003) is an English actress. She began her career as a child actress on stage, receiving a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for her performance in The Nether (2014). On television, she is known for her role as Jessica Mitford in the UKTV series Outrageous (2025).

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Early life

Brough was born in Slough, Berkshire. [1] She attended the Arts Educational School's (ArtsEd) day school in West London. [2]

Career

At ten years old, [3] Brough made her professional stage debut in the 2014 production of The Nether at London's Royal Court Theatre in the role of Iris, [4] which she shared with Isabella Pappas, Jaime Adler and Perdita Hibbins. The production moved to the Duke of York's Theatre on the West End in 2015. Brough, Pappas, Adler and Hibbins were jointly nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 2015 Laurence Olivier Awards for their performances. [5] This was followed by roles as Blousey in Bugsy Malone (2015) at the Lyric Hammersmith, which she alternated with Eleanor Worthington Cox and Thea Lamb, [6] [7] and Lily in Harry Potter and the Cursed Child (2016) at the Palace Theatre. [8]

Brough was cast as Diane in The Still Room at the Park Theatre in February 2020. [9] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the production was rescheduled to run in 2022. [10] Also that year, Brough made her television debut when she took over the role of Natalia Malinovsky in the BBC One medical soap opera Casualty from Lollie McKenzie. [11]

In 2025, Brough starred as Nell Gwyn in Playhouse Creatures at the Orange Tree Theatre in Richmond. [12] She made a guest appearance in an episode of Father Brown . [13] Brough portrayed Jessica Mitford in the UKTV historical drama Outrageous , which premiered in June 2025. [14] [15]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020PorcelainChildShort film
2022–2024 Casualty Natalia Malinovsky 12 episodes
2025 Father Brown Marianne Gellert1 episode
2025 Outrageous Jessica Mitford

Stage

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014 The Nether Iris Royal Court Theatre, London
2015 Bugsy Malone Blousey Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith
2016 The Cursed Child Young Lily Palace Theatre, London
2022The Still RoomDiane Park Theatre, London
2025Playhouse Creatures Nell Gwyn Orange Tree Theatre, Richmond

References

  1. ↑ "Zoe Brough". Cinema Lion. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
  2. ↑ "ArtsEd Day School Pupils Achieve Lead Roles in the West End". ArtsEd. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  3. ↑ Jays, David (13 December 2021). "'There is no book of rules': how theatres aim to safeguard child actors". The Guardian. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  4. ↑ Pringles, Stewart (9 August 2014). "The Nether". Exeunt. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  5. ↑ "2015 Laurence Olivier Awards winners". There Ought to be Clowns. 12 April 2015. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "Bugsy Malone at the Lyric Hammersmith – casting news". Musical Theatre Review. 13 February 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  7. ↑ "Matilda's Olivier winner leads Bugsy". Official London Theatre. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  8. ↑ Bundel, Ani (2 August 2016). "A Full Breakdown of the Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Cast". Culturess. Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  9. ↑ Wild, Stephi (12 February 2020). "Casting Announced for The Still Room By Sally Rogers at Park Theatre". Broadway World. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  10. ↑ "Rescheduled Dates Announced For The Still Room By Sally Rogers at Park Theatre". Theatre Weekly. 30 March 2022. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  11. ↑ Haasler, Sue (2 July 2022). "Casualty spoilers: Faith's daughter rushed to hospital after sex game goes wrong". Metro. Retrieved 19 February 2023.
  12. ↑ Read, Clemmie (6 March 2025). "Anna Chancellor and Zoe Brough bring the Restoration stage to life in darkly comic Playhouse Creatures". Tatler. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  13. ↑ Anderson, Hayley (24 January 2025). "BBC Father Brown season 12 episode 3 guest stars from Casualty actress to Pennyworth actor". Daily Express. Retrieved 2 May 2025.
  14. ↑ Yossman, K.J. (25 June 2024). "Mitford Sisters Drama 'Outrageous' Casts Bessie Carter as Nancy, Joanna Vanderham as Diana". Variety. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  15. ↑ Ruby, Jamie (21 June 2025). "Shannon Watson, Joanna Vanderham & Zoe Brough Star as Sisters in Outrageous, Now on Britbox". SciFi Vision. Retrieved 22 June 2025.
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