Thaddea Graham

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Thaddea Graham
Born1997 or 1998 (age 26–27)[1]
China
EducationArts Educational Schools (BA)
OccupationActress
Years active2014–present

Thaddea Graham (born 1997 or 1998) is a Northern Irish actress. She is known for her roles in the

Doctor Who: Flux (2021) and Wreck
(2022).

Graham appeared on the 2023 Screen International Rising Stars Ireland list.[2]

Early life and education

Graham was adopted from an orphanage in

Arts Educational School in London, graduating with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting in 2018.[6]

Career

Graham made her television debut with a recurring role in season 3 of

Doctor Who: Flux) as Bel, making her debut in Chapter Three: Once, Upon Time.[13][14]

In 2022, Graham was in the main cast of the Virgin Media One and ITV crime drama Redemption as Siobhán Wilson and began starring as Vivian Lim opposite Oscar Kennedy and Jack Rowan in the BBC Three horror comedy Wreck. She joined the cast of the Netflix comedy-drama Sex Education for its fourth season playing the character "O".

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2014 Painkiller Short film
2015 The Sparticle Mystery Lucie 3 episodes
Dani's Castle Atka Episode: "Groundbog Day"
2019 Curfew Hanmei Collins Main role
2020 The Letter for the King Iona Main role
Us Kat Main role; miniseries
2021 The Irregulars Bea Main role
Doctor Who Bel Series 13
2022 Redemption Siobhán Wilson Main role; miniseries
Wreck Vivian Lim Main role
2023 Sex Education "O" Sarah Owen Main role, Season 4; 7 episodes
2025 Untitled Noah Baumbach film Filming[15]

Stage

Year Title Role Notes
2016 London Stories Made by Migrants Battersea Arts Centre[16]

References

  1. ^ a b McCarthy, Esther (22 March 2021). "Thaddea Graham: Ireland's rising star on her new Netflix series, and her Chinese heritage". Irish Examiner. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  2. ^ McCarthy, Esther (15 February 2023). "Rising Stars Ireland 2023: Thaddea Graham (actor)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 10 October 2023.
  3. ^ Barter, Pavel (13 March 2021). "Thaddea Graham: If I have a voice, I don't want to waste it". The Times. Retrieved 23 March 2021.
  4. ^ McNeilly, Claire (24 September 2020). "Young Northern Ireland actress Thaddea Graham the star of new BBC drama Us". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  5. ^ "Thaddea starring in hit BBC show". Down Recorder. 7 October 2020. Retrieved 1 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Thaddea Graham". ArtsEd. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  7. ^ Andreeva, Nellie; Petski, Denise (12 December 2018). "Netflix Sets Cast For 'The Letter For The King' Series Based On Classic Dutch Novel". Deadline. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
  8. ^ "Netflix's YA Spring Showcase: See photos of the streamer's brightest young stars". Entertainment Weekly. 16 February 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  9. ^ Schick, Michal (30 March 2020). "Thaddea Graham talks being the biggest 'Letter for the King' badass". Hypable. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
  10. ^ Furn, David (19 December 2019). "Netflix reveals who'll play Sherlock Holmes in its new series The Irregulars". Radio Times. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  11. ^ East, Ben (19 February 2019). "The dystopian duel of stars in their cars". Metro. Retrieved 18 March 2020.
  12. ^ "Tom Hollander to star in Us, David Nicholls' adaptation of his bestselling novel for BBC One". BBC Media Centre. 17 July 2019. Retrieved 20 December 2019.
  13. ^ Preston, Allan (16 November 2021). "Watch: Dr Who's Thaddea Graham explains how she got NI accent onto BBC show". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  14. ^ Lewis, Isobel (21 November 2021). "Doctor Who review, 'Village of the Angels': Thaddea Graham is a stand-out in best Flux episode to date". The Independent. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
  15. ^ Kroll, Justin (14 March 2024). "Netflix Sets All-Star Ensemble To Round Out Cast Of Noah Baumbach's Next Film". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  16. ^ "Thaddea Graham". Independent Talent Group. Retrieved 18 March 2020.

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