Emily Reid

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Emilie Reid
OccupationActress
Years active2016–present
Television

Emilie Reid is a British actress. She is known for her roles in the ITV series Belgravia (2020) and The Trouble with Maggie Cole (2020).

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Early life and education

Reid attended Heathfield School, Ascot, finishing school in 2015. [1] She went on to take a year-long course at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA). [2] She was awarded a scholarship to train at the Juilliard School.

She is also on the board of directors for the Susan Smith Blackburn Award. [3]

Career

In December 2016, Reid appeared in a production of In the Pink at the Courtyard Theatre in London. [4] After making a guest appearance in an episode of Curfew , she landed her first major television roles in 2020, playing Sophia Trenchard and Roxana Dubiki in the period drama Belgravia [5] [6] and the comedy-drama The Trouble with Maggie Cole respectively, [7] [8] both on ITV, and starring in the lead role of Ophelia March in the Channel 5 mystery thriller The Deceived. [9] [10]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017AquiloMillieShort film
2018 Leprechaun Returns Meredith
2019 Curfew Jessie BrownEpisode: #1.5
2020 Belgravia Sophia Trenchard3 episodes
The Trouble with Maggie Cole Roxanna Dubiki6 episodes
The DeceivedOphelia MarshMain role
2021Copper & NickelCoraShort film

Stage

YearTitleRoleNotes
2016In the PinkDoraCourtyard Theatre, London

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References

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