1. Rhona Natasha Mitra was born on 9 August 1976 and is a British actress.
17 Facts About Rhona Mitra
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Rhona Mitra was born in 1976 in the Paddington area of London, the daughter of Anthony Mitra, a surgeon, and Nora Downey.
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Rhona Mitra's father is of Bengali Indian descent, while her mother is Irish.
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In 1997, Rhona Mitra appeared as the live-action model for Lara Croft, the lead character in Eidos Interactive's Tomb Raider video game series before Angelina Jolie took the role for the two Tomb Raider films.
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Rhona Mitra played the romantic interest of Christopher Lambert in Beowulf.
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Rhona Mitra had a main role in the medical drama Gideon's Crossing, as Alejandra "Ollie" Klein.
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Rhona Mitra was ranked No 46 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women of 2001.
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Rhona Mitra then had roles in Ali G Indahouse, Sweet Home Alabama, Stuck on You, The Life of David Gale, and leading roles in Highwaymen and Spartacus.
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Rhona Mitra appeared in the final season of The Practice as Tara Wilson, and continued that role into its spin-off Boston Legal with James Spader, but left not long into the second season.
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Rhona Mitra then went on to appear in Skinwalkers, The Number 23 and Shooter.
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Rhona Mitra appeared in three episodes of Stargate Universe as Commander Kiva.
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Rhona Mitra portrayed Claire Radcliff in the 2010 ABC supernatural series The Gates.
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Rhona Mitra played Major Rachel Dalton on Cinemax's series Strike Back: Vengeance and Strike Back: Shadow Warfare, replacing Amanda Mealing.
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In 2018, Rhona Mitra was cast as Mercy Graves in the CW television series Supergirl.
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In 2020, Rhona Mitra starred in the science fiction film Archive as Simone.
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Rhona Mitra starred in the science fiction film Skylines as Dr Mal.
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Rhona Mitra joins the sword and sorcery film Red Sonja, alongside Matilda Lutz.