Rhea Norwood
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Born | Rhea Margaret Norwood 3 June 2001 Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England[1] |
Education | Bristol Old Vic Theatre School (BA) |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2021–present |
Rhea Margaret Norwood (born 3 June 2001)[1] is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Imogen Heaney in the Netflix teen series Heartstopper (2022–present).[2] She also appeared in the Channel 4 drama Consent (2023)[3] and the Amazon Prime comedy Your Christmas or Mine 2 (2023).
Early life and education[edit]
Norwood was born on 3 June 2001 in Kingston upon Thames.[1] Norwood attended Hinchley Wood School and Esher College.[4] Norwood was also a member of the Rose Youth Theatre in Kingston.[5] Norwood graduated from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Acting.[6]
Norwood was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2022.[7]
Career[edit]
In 2021, Norwood responded to an open casting[8] for the Netflix teen series Heartstopper and was cast in the role of Imogen Heaney.
In 2022, Norwood was cast in the role of Alice in Channel 4's standalone drama Consent.[9] She also appeared at The Pleasance, Islington, as Violet in A Pigment of Your Imagination.
In 2023, Norwood landed the role of Bea in the Amazon Prime comedy sequel Your Christmas or Mine 2.
Filmography[edit]
† | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
Film[edit]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2022 | Killing Them With Kindness | Aimee | Short film[10] |
2023 | Your Christmas or Mine 2 | Bea | Amazon Prime[11] |
Television[edit]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2022–present | Heartstopper | Imogen Heaney | Supporting role |
2023 | Consent | Alice |
Theatre[edit]
Year | Title | Role | Venue | Ref. |
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2022 | A Pigment Of Your Imagination | Violet | The Pleasance | [12] |
References[edit]
- ^ a b c 'Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales confirms name and birthdate and lists birthplace as Kingston, Surrey. Publisher: General Register Office. Retrieved: 30 May 2023.
- ^ "Netflix Rounds Out Cast For 'Heartstopper'". 26 April 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ Jones, Ellen E. (7 February 2023). "Consent review – a horribly timeless tale of male sexual violence". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "Students attend International Women's Day". Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "Testimonial". Retrieved 27 January 2024.
- ^ "Rhea Norwood". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Rhea Norwood announces Type 1 diabetes diagnosis'". 14 November 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "Rhea Norwood reveals which character she originally auditioned for in Heartstopper on Netflix". YouTube. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Meet the cast of Consent, Channel 4's bold new factual drama". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Kill Them With Kindness (Short 2022)". IMDb. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
- ^ "Your Christmas or Mine 2 (2023)". Amazon Studios. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- ^ "'Meet Rhea Norwood who plays Violet!". 6 December 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023.