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Sharon Duncan-Brewster
Born (1976-02-08) 8 February 1976 (age 49)
London, England, UK
Occupation Actress
Years active 1991–present

Sharon Duncan-Brewster was born on February 8, 1976. She is a talented British actress. You might know her from big movies and TV shows. She played Dr. Liet-Kynes in the 2021 movie Dune, which is based on a famous science fiction book.

Before Dune, she was known for playing Crystal Gordon in the TV series Bad Girls from 1999 to 2002. She also appeared as Trina Johnson in the soap opera EastEnders in 2009. Fans of Doctor Who might remember her as Maggie Cain in the 2009 special "The Waters of Mars". More recently, she has been in the Star Wars universe as Senator Tynnra Pamlo and played a version of Professor Moriarty in Enola Holmes 2 (2022).

Her Acting Journey

Sharon Duncan-Brewster has had a long and exciting career in acting.

Early TV Roles

From 1999 to 2002, Sharon played Crystal Gordon in the popular ITV prison drama Bad Girls. After leaving that show, she appeared in other well-known TV series like Holby City, Waking the Dead, and Doctors.

In 2009, she joined the cast of the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Trina Johnson. That same year, she was in the Doctor Who special "The Waters of Mars". She also appeared in a medical TV series called Body Story in 1998.

Other Notable Roles

In 2011, Sharon Duncan-Brewster was in all four episodes of the TV drama Top Boy. She also played a character named "C" in a play called Crave.

Many video game fans will know her as Catherine Hunter. She played Alex Hunter's mother in the story mode of the FIFA 17, FIFA 18, and FIFA 19 video games.

In December 2018, she played Kitty in the BBC One show The Long Song. In 2019, she was the scientist Albrecht in Alien: Containment.

Big Screen and Sci-Fi Roles

In 2022, Sharon starred in Enola Holmes 2, where she played a clever character based on the famous villain Professor Moriarty.

She is also part of the Star Wars universe. She plays Senator Tynnra Pamlo. She first appeared as this character in the movie Rogue One: A Star Wars Story. Later, she voiced the same character in the animated series Star Wars: The Bad Batch.

Movies and TV Shows

Sharon Duncan-Brewster has been in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of them:

Movies

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Imagine Me & You Ms. Fosley
2006 Shoot the Messenger Sharlene
2008 Three and Out Yvonne
2011 Blooded Eve Jourdan
2016 Rogue One: A Star Wars Story Senator Pamlo
2018 The Intent 2 Beverly
2019 Alien: Containment Albrecht Short film
2021 Dune Liet-Kynes
2022 Enola Holmes 2 Moriarty / Mira Troy
2023 Earth Mama Monica
2025 From the World of John Wick: Ballerina Nogi Not yet released

Television Shows

Year Title Role Notes
1991 2point4 Children Baby Maureen 1 episode
1992 EastEnders Andrea 1 episode
1992 The Bill Donna 1 episode
1999–2002 Bad Girls Crystal Gordon Main role, 44 episodes
2009 EastEnders Trina Johnson 15 episodes
2009 Doctor Who Maggie Cain Episode: "The Waters of Mars"
2011–2013 Top Boy: Summerhouse Lisa 8 episodes
2011–2015 Rastamouse Scratchy (voice) Animated series; 23 episodes
2013 The Bible Samson's mother 1 episode
2019 Years and Years Fran Baxter 6 episodes
2019–2023 Sex Education Roz Marchetti Recurring role
2021 Intergalactic Tula Quick 8 episodes
2023 Star Wars: The Bad Batch Senator Pamlo (voice) 1 episode
2023 The Swarm Samantha Crowe 8 episodes

Video Games

Year Title Role
2016 FIFA 17 Catherine Hunter
2017 FIFA 18
2018 FIFA 19

See also

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