
Romola Garai, 1982
Writers · August 6, 1982
Romola Garai
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Romola Garai is 43 years old, born August 6, 1982 in United Kingdom · Leo.
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About
Romola Garai built a career in period dramas, from Atonement to Suffragette, anchoring prestige TV as Emma Woodhouse and Bel Rowley. Born in the UK in 1982, the British actress and screenwriter has earned Golden Globe and BAFTA nominations for her work across film and television. A Leo, she gravitates toward intricate historical characters.
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Biography
Romola Garai is a British actress and screenwriter known for costume dramas and complex period roles. Born 6 August 1982 in the UK, she began film work in the early 2000s with Nicholas Nickleby, I Capture the Castle, and Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights before breaking through in critically acclaimed ensemble pieces like Vanity Fair and Atonement. Her television career peaked with the BBC's Emma in 2009, earning her a Golden Globe nomination, and The Hour (2011–2012), where she played Bel Rowley and received both Golden Globe and Critics' Choice Television Award recognition. She also received a BAFTA nomination for The Crimson Petal and the White and portrayed Mary Tudor in the 2022 series Becoming Elizabeth. As a screenwriter and actor, Garai has split her work between stage performances and on-camera roles, with a pattern of selecting narratively demanding historical material. A Leo born in August, she carries the sign's association with creative intensity and commanding presence.
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Trivia
- Garai received a Golden Globe nomination for her portrayal of Emma Woodhouse in the BBC's Emma (2009).
- She was nominated for a BAFTA Award for Best Actress for The Crimson Petal and the White (2011).
- She played Bel Rowley in The Hour (2011–2012), earning both Golden Globe and Critics' Choice Television Award nominations.
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Analytical and private. Romola Garai release rarely but deeply, and tend to reward fans with unusual artistic depth rather than constant output.
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Birthday compatibility
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Frequently asked
- How old is Romola Garai?
- Romola Garai is 43 years old (born August 6, 1982).
- When is Romola Garai's birthday?
- Romola Garai was born on August 6, 1982.
- What is Romola Garai's zodiac sign?
- Romola Garai is a Leo, born August 6, 1982.
- What is Romola Garai's Chinese zodiac sign?
- Romola Garai was born in 1982, the year of the Water Dog.
- Where is Romola Garai from?
- Romola Garai is from United Kingdom.
- What does Romola Garai do?
- Romola Garai is a writer.
- Is Romola Garai still alive?
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