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Tamzin Merchant

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  • Producer
  • Director
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Tamzin Merchant
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Tamzin Merchant is a British born actress, writer and director. She grew up in Dubai and was cast in her first professional role as Georgiana Darcy in Joe Wright's Pride & Prejudice (2005). She attended The University of Cambridge to read Education Studies and continued to develop her career as an actor alongside her studies.

Merchant has starred in period dramas ranging from the Tudor period (The Tudors (2007)) right through to the 1940s (Murder on the Home Front (2013)) and in many contemporary productions. She also appears as Imogen Spurnrose in Amazon's Carnival Row (2019).

She has written and directed four short films, all of which have picked up awards on the indie festival circuit.
BornMarch 4, 1987
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BornMarch 4, 1987
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  • Awards
    • 2 wins & 2 nominations

Photos96

Tamzin Merchant at an event for Carnival Row (2019)
Tamzin Merchant
Tamzin Merchant in Salem (2014)
Tamzin Merchant
Alun Armstrong and Tamzin Merchant in The Mystery of Edwin Drood (2012)
Tamzin Merchant at an event for Carnival Row (2019)
David Gyasi and Tamzin Merchant in Carnival Row (2019)
David Gyasi and Tamzin Merchant in Carnival Row (2019)
Holliday Grainger and Tamzin Merchant in Jane Eyre (2011)
Tamzin Merchant
David Gyasi and Tamzin Merchant in Carnival Row (2019)
David Gyasi and Tamzin Merchant in Carnival Row (2019)

Known for

Carnival Row (2019)
Carnival Row
7.8
TV Series
  • Imogen Spurnrose
Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Natalie Dormer in The Tudors (2007)
The Tudors
8.1
TV Series
  • Catherine Howard
Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen in Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Pride & Prejudice
7.8
  • Georgiana Darcy
  • 2005
Salem (2014)
Salem
7.1
TV Series
  • Anne Hale

Credits

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Actress

  • Tom Jones
    • Aunt Harriet
    • Completed
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2023
  • Ark
    • Post-production
    • Short
  • Carnival Row (2019)
    Carnival Row
    • Imogen Spurnrose
    • TV Series
    • 2019–2023
  • Juliet Aubrey, Florence Kasumba, Robert Lindsay, Tamzin Merchant, and Harry Jarvis in A Midsummer Night's Dream (2022)
    A Midsummer Night's Dream
    • Helena
    • 2022
  • Running Naked (2020)
    Running Naked
    • Sara
    • 2020
  • Gifts of the Heart (2019)
    Gifts of the Heart
    • Lucy
    • Short
    • 2019
  • Tom Wlaschiha and Tamzin Merchant in Thanks for the Memories (2019)
    Thanks for the Memories
    • Joyce Conway
    • TV Mini Series
    • 2019
  • American Carnage (2017)
    American Carnage
    • Faith
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire (2017)
    Dragonheart: Battle for the Heartfire
    • Queen Rhonu
    • 2017
  • David Harewood, Chyler Leigh, Jesse Rath, Azie Tesfai, Melissa Benoist, Katie McGrath, and Nicole Maines in Supergirl (2015)
    Supergirl
    • Lyra Strayd
    • TV Series
    • 2017
  • Salem (2014)
    Salem
    • Anne Hale
    • TV Series
    • 2014–2017
  • Soko in The Dancer (2016)
    The Dancer
    • Kate
    • 2016
  • The Messenger (2015)
    The Messenger
    • Sarah
    • 2015
  • Ben Kingsley, Julian Morris, Tamzin Merchant, and Jassa Ahluwalia in Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse (2015)
    Dragonheart 3: The Sorcerer's Curse
    • Rhonu
    • Video
    • 2015
  • Tamzin Merchant in Let Me Down Easy (2015)
    Let Me Down Easy
    • Adah
    • Short
    • 2015
  • Marilyn Manson in Marilyn Manson: Cupid Carries a Gun (2014)
    Marilyn Manson: Cupid Carries a Gun
    • Tamzin Merchant
    • Music Video
    • 2014
  • Gethin Anthony and Frederikke Dahl Hansen in Copenhagen (2014)
    Copenhagen
    • Sandra
    • 2014

Producer

  • The Jacaranda (2022)
    The Jacaranda
    • assistant producer
    • Video
    • 2022
  • American Carnage (2017)
    American Carnage
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Raylee Magill in Incredibly Smart, Sexy, Bombshell Co-ed Named Debra (2017)
    Incredibly Smart, Sexy, Bombshell Co-ed Named Debra
    • co-producer
    • Short
    • 2017
  • American Pride (2016)
    American Pride
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2016
  • American Virgin (2015)
    American Virgin
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2015

Director

  • American Carnage (2017)
    American Carnage
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2017
  • American Pride (2016)
    American Pride
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2016
  • Juliet Remembered (2016)
    Juliet Remembered
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2016
  • American Virgin (2015)
    American Virgin
    • Director
    • Short
    • 2015

Videos17

CARNIVAL ROW Imogen Spurnrose Season 1
Demo Reel 0:56
CARNIVAL ROW Imogen Spurnrose Season 1
How "Carnival Row" Gets Lovecraft Right
Clip 3:47
How "Carnival Row" Gets Lovecraft Right
What Makes "Carnival Row" a Fantasy Unlike Any Other?
Interview 3:20
What Makes "Carnival Row" a Fantasy Unlike Any Other?
Trailer
Trailer 1:31
Trailer
Lullabye
Trailer 1:01
Lullabye
Season 2 Teaser
Trailer 0:45
Season 2 Teaser
Trailer #1
Trailer 1:37
Trailer #1
Truth Begins
Trailer 2:01
Truth Begins
First Trailer
Trailer 0:47
First Trailer
Rope
Trailer 0:30
Rope
Dunking Chair
Trailer 0:30
Dunking Chair
Jane Eyre: Trailer #1
Trailer 2:13
Jane Eyre: Trailer #1

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • March 4, 1987
    • Haywards Heath, Sussex, England, UK
  • Relatives
    • Stephen Merchant(Not Related)
  • Other works
    Appears in Jamie T music video 'If You Got the Money'.

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Was originally cast in the role of "Daenerys Targaryen" in Game of Thrones (2011) and filmed the pilot episode but asked to be released from her contract after the pilot shoot. The scenes were re-shot with Emilia Clarke.
  • Quotes
    I think the most rewarding part for me is kind of not knowing where the story's going next, and then finding out and being blown away by it.

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