Lorraine Burroughs facts for kids

Lorraine Burroughs (born on January 22, 1981) is a British actress. She has starred in many plays, TV shows, and movies. Lorraine was born in Birmingham, England. She went to Bishop Challoner RC School there. Later, she studied acting at the RADA (Royal Academy of Dramatic Art).

Lorraine is famous for her role in the play The Mountaintop. For this play, she was nominated for a special award called an Olivier Award in 2010. This award is one of the biggest honors in British theater.

Lorraine's Acting Career

Lorraine Burroughs has appeared in many popular TV shows. Some of these include DCI Banks, Lip Service, and Top Boy. She also played a regular role in Spooks: Code 9. In 2018, she was in the miniseries Butterfly.

Movies and Main Roles

Lorraine has also acted in films. She played Trix Warren in the 2012 movie Fast Girls. This film is about a group of female sprinters. She had a main role as Serena Farley in the 2013 drama The Ice Cream Girls. She also played DI Gina Conroy in an episode of Silent Witness in 2015. In 2016, she appeared in the Christmas special of Last Tango in Halifax. More recently, in 2022, she played Virginia Devereaux in the TV series Pennyworth.

Radio Work

Besides TV and movies, Lorraine has also performed in radio dramas. These are like plays you listen to. Her radio work includes The Colour Purple and Burned To Nothing.

Lorraine Burroughs lives in London today.