Dominique Moore facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Dominique Moore
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Moore at Horrible Histories premiere in 2019
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| Born | 12 January 1986 London, England
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1997–present |
Dominique Moore (born 12 January 1986) is a British actress. She is famous for her roles in the award-winning show Horrible Histories. She also starred in Hotel Trubble and Paddington Green. Dominique was in Horrible Histories: The Movie. She also voices Lulu in Disney's Sadie Sparks.
Dominique went to the Sylvia Young Theatre School. This is a special school for young performers. A TV show called Paddington Green followed her journey. It showed her winning a scholarship and going to auditions.
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Dominique Moore's Acting Journey
Starting on Stage: Theatre Roles
Dominique started acting in big musicals in London's West End. She was in famous shows like Oliver!, Annie, and Whistle Down the Wind. A really cool role she had was playing Young Nala. This was in the first ever London show of The Lion King. Later, in 2017, she acted with David Tennant in a play called Don Juan in Soho.
TV Shows and Voice Acting
Dominique began her TV career in 2000. She appeared in shows like Get Up, Stand Up. Soon after, she got roles in many CBBC shows. These included The Queen's Nose, UGetMe, Stupid!, and Hotel Trubble.
From 2005 to 2006, she played Chanel O'Grady in Footballers' Wives: Extra Time. In 2008, Dominique joined Disney's show Life Bites. She also appeared in Disney Movie Surfers for films like Race to Witch Mountain.
Dominique has played many different characters in Horrible Histories. People especially loved her as Mary Seacole and Rosa Parks. Famous people like Eddie Izzard praised her performances. She also appeared in Little Miss Jocelyn and the musical comedy My Almost Famous Family.
You might also know her voice! She is Flo in the animation Floogals. She also had roles in Tracey Ullman's Show and Tracey Breaks the News. In 2019, she played Rosie in the TV series Four Weddings and a Funeral. She also voices Lulu in Disney's Sadie Sparks.
Movies
In 2013, Dominique starred with Oscar-winner Ben Kingsley in the movie The Physician. She also appeared in the 2018 TV movie Torvill & Dean. This film was about the famous ice skaters.
Other Cool Things Dominique Does
In 1999, Dominique sang a song for a car commercial. It was a version of Cyndi Lauper's hit "True Colours". She also sings the theme song for Hotel Trubble. Plus, she helped write an episode for the show!
Dominique also has a passion for fashion. She started her own clothing line called Anita Moore Designs. This was supported by The Prince's Trust.
In 2016, Dominique started Dominique Moore Arts (DMA). Through DMA, she helps young actors from all over the world. She shares her experience and knowledge. She wants to give young talent the tools and support they need to succeed in acting.
Dominique's Life Outside Acting
While filming Hotel Trubble, Dominique found out she had a health challenge. She bravely went through treatment and is now healthy. In 2011, a special Newsround episode called "Dominique presents Living with Cancer - a Newsround Special" shared her story. It showed how she managed things.
In 2015, Dominique became a mom to her son. She is engaged to British comedian Kevin J.
Some of Dominique's Roles
- Movies:
- The Physician (2013)
- Torvill & Dean (2018)
- Horrible Histories: The Movie (2019)
- TV Shows:
- The Queen's Nose (2000–2003)
- UGetMe (2003–2005)
- Hotel Trubble (2008–2011)
- Horrible Histories (2009–present)
- Floogals (2016-2018) - Voice of Flo
- Sadie Sparks (2019) - Voice of Lulu
- Thomas & Friends (2020–2021) - Voice of Ruth
- Video Games:
- Xenoblade Chronicles 3 (2022) - Voice of Ghondor
