Sharon Duncan-Brewster
Sharon Duncan-Brewster | |
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Born | London, England | 8 February 1976
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1991–present |
Sharon Duncan-Brewster (born 8 February 1976) is a British actress. She is known for her role as Crystal Gordon in Bad Girls during the first four series; her role as Trina Johnson on EastEnders; and her role as Maggie Cain in the autumn 2009 Doctor Who special, The Waters of Mars. More recently, she has played Imperial Planetologist Dr. Liet-Kynes in Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of Frank Herbert's Dune.
Career[]
Duncan-Brewster portrayed the role of Crystal Gordon in the first four series of ITV prison drama series Bad Girls. After leaving the programme at the end of its fourth series she guest-starred in Holby City, Waking the Dead, Babyfather and daytime soap opera Doctors. From February to September 2009 Duncan-Brewster appeared on the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Trina Johnson, estranged wife of Lucas Johnson. She appeared in the 2009 Doctor Who special "The Waters of Mars" as Maggie Cain.[1] Duncan-Brewster also appeared on the medical TV series Body Story in 1998, playing a club singer and influenza patient named Holly Jones. In 2011, Duncan-Brewster appeared in all four episodes of TV drama Top Boy. She originated the role of "C" in the play Crave by Sarah Kane, and played the role of Catherine Hunter, who is Alex Hunter's mother, in the FIFA 17's story mode known as "The Journey". Duncan-Brewster reprised the role of Catherine Hunter in FIFA 18's The Journey: Hunter Returns and FIFA 19's The Journey: Champions. She also portrayed Kitty in the BBC One production of The Long Song in December 2018.
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Hope I Die Before I Get Old | Unknown | |
2001 | Love Is Not Enough | Mary Carter | |
2005 | Imagine Me & You | Ms. Fosley | |
2006 | Shoot the Messenger | Sharlene | |
2008 | Three and Out | Yvonne | aka A Deal is a Deal |
2011 | Blooded | Eve Jourdan | |
2016 | Rogue One | Senator Pamlo | |
2018 | The Intent 2 | Beverly | |
2019 | Alien: Containment | Albrecht | Short film |
2019 | Snowflakes | Esther | Short film |
2021 | Dune | Liet-Kynes | |
2022 | Enola Holmes 2 | TBA |
Television[]
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1991 | 2point4 Children | Maureen | Episode: "Love and Marriage" |
1992 | Grange Hill | Girl in cafe #2 | Episode: "Highly Appropriate" |
1992 | Between the Lines | Teenage girl | Episode: "Private Enterprise" |
1995 | Backup | Janice | Episode: "Clubbing" |
1996 | The Bill | Aisha Bedford / Donna | 2 episodes |
1998 | Maisie Raine | Informer | Episode: "Families" |
1999 | Casualty | Clare Johnson | Episode: "Seeing the Light" |
1999–2002 | Bad Girls | Crystal Gordon | 44 episodes |
2002 | Babyfather | eEvelyn | 2 episodes |
2004, 2006, 2010 | Holby City | Louise O'Connor, Carmel Newland, Eve King | 3 episodes |
2005 | Waking the Dead | Sarah Baker | 2 episodes |
2005, 2007 | Doctors | Rachel Roberts, Cleo Potter | 2 episodes |
2007 | Coming Up | Annette | Episode: "Spoil" |
2007 | The Nathan Caton Show | Unknown | Episode(s) unknown |
2009 | EastEnders | Trina Johnson | 15 episodes |
2009 | Doctor Who | Maggie Cain | Episode: "The Waters of Mars" |
2011–2015 | Rastamouse | Scratchy (voice) | Animated series; 23 episodes |
2011–2013 | Top Boy | Lisa | 8 episodes |
2013 | The Bible | Samson's mother | Episode: "Homeland" |
2013–2014 | The Mimic | Dionne | 4 episodes |
2015 | Cuffs | Karen | Episode: Episode #1.4 |
2015 | Cucumber | Maureen | 2 episodes |
2017 | The Boy With The Topknot | Carol | Television film |
2018 | The Long Song | Kitty | 2 episodes |
2019–present | Sex Education | Roz Marchetti | Recurring role |
2019 | Years and Years | Fran Baxter | 6 episodes |
2021 | Intergalactic | Tula Quick | 8 episodes |
Video games[]
Year | Film | Role |
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2016 | FIFA 17 | Cat Hunter |
2017 | FIFA 18 | |
2018 | FIFA 19 |
References[]
- ^ "Cast revealed for 4.16". Doctor Who Magazine. No. 407. April 2009. p. 8.
External links[]
- Living people
- Actresses from London
- 21st-century English actresses
- English film actresses
- English television actresses
- Black British actresses
- 20th-century English actresses
- English people of Jamaican descent
- 1976 births
- English television actor stubs