Karla Crome facts for kids

Karla Patsy Crome (born on June 22, 1988) is a talented British actress and writer. She is well-known for her roles in TV shows like Hit & Miss and Misfits, where she played Jess. Karla has also appeared in many other TV series and films, mostly in the United Kingdom. One of her notable works is the award-winning show Murder. In 2012, a magazine called Screen International recognized Karla as one of the "UK Stars of Tomorrow," meaning she was a rising talent to watch.

Karla Crome's Early Life and Training

Karla Crome grew up in London, England. She studied acting at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in Clapham, London. She earned a special degree called a Bachelor of Arts with honors in acting. This training helped her become the skilled actress she is today.

Karla Crome's Television Roles

Karla Crome has played many interesting characters on television.

Starring in Murder

In 2012, Karla played the main character, Coleen, in a show called Murder for BBC2. This show won a BAFTA Award in 2013. Critics praised her performance, with one saying her acting was "astounding" and "affecting."

Joining the Cast of Misfits

On May 22, 2012, it was announced that Karla would join the popular E4 drama Misfits. She played a regular character named Jess in the fourth and fifth series of the show.

Other Notable TV Appearances

Karla also appeared in the ITV series Lightfields as a character named Clare. She received excellent reviews for this role too. One reviewer said she "shone in everything" she did. She also joined the cast of the BBC series Prisoners' Wives for its second season, playing Aisling.

In February 2014, Karla became a regular cast member on the CBS show Under the Dome for its second season. She played Rebecca Pine.

Karla Crome as a Writer

Besides acting, Karla Crome is also a talented writer. She wrote an episode for the show Hooten & the Lady. She has also written episodes for other TV series, including Safe, The Stranger, and the prison drama Screw.

Karla Crome's Theatre Work

Karla has performed on stage in many plays. She acted in Powder Monkey at the Manchester Royal Exchange. She also performed at famous theatres like The Royal Court and the National Theatre. In 2016, she played Alice in Linda and Constanze in Amadeus. In 2018, she played Amina in Dance Nation.

Karla has also written plays. Her play, If Chloe Can, was performed by the National Youth Theatre. Another play she wrote, Mush & Me, was first shown at the 2014 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. It later moved to Holden Street Theatres in Adelaide, Australia.

Karla Crome's Filmography

Film Roles

Television Roles

See also

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