Quick Facts
Born:
1983-08-05
Birthplace:
Basildon, Essex, England, UK
Credits:
27 Total Roles
Kara Tointon
Acting
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Biography
βAt the tender age of 7 Kara began her acting career. She attended speech and drama lessons at school and she also took part in LAMDA examinations, entering local musical festivals doing poetry recital. Her first proper acting experience came when she played the part of Birgita in The Sound of Music at the Cliffs Pavillion. Shortly after that her first paid job was as one of the children in the pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Her first appearance on television was as an extra in Eastenders.
She is also highly trained in dance, specializing in Aerobics, Ballet, Bass-Baritone, Cabaret Singing, Choreography, Contemporary, Jazz and Tap. In her spare time she enjoys painting, swimming and skiing. She is a girl with endless talents.
She is also highly trained in dance, specializing in Aerobics, Ballet, Bass-Baritone, Cabaret Singing, Choreography, Contemporary, Jazz and Tap. In her spare time she enjoys painting, swimming and skiing. She is a girl with endless talents.
Known For
The Sweeney
Megan
The Football Factory
Tameka
The Graham Norton Show
Self
EastEnders
Dawn Swann
Last Passenger
Sarah Barwell
Let's Be Evil
Tiggs
Father Brown
Elizabeth Barnes
Mr Selfridge
Rosalie Selfridge
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping MOVIE | Willamae Abernathy |
| 2024 | Captivated TV | Rachel |
| 2023 | Archie: The Man Who Became Cary Grant TV | Young Elsie |
| 2022 | The Teacher TV | Dani Osborne |
| 2018 | RSC Live: Twelfth Night MOVIE | Olivia |
| 2017 | Henry IX TV | Serena |
| 2017 | Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule TV | Self |
| 2017 | The Halcyon TV | Betsey Day |
| 2016 | Let's Be Evil MOVIE | Tiggs |
| 2015 | The Sound of Music Live! MOVIE | Maria |