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12 Facts About Tanya Reynolds

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Tanya Louise Reynolds was born on 4 November 1991 and is an English actress.

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Tanya Reynolds landed her first major role as a series regular on the Sky 1 comedy-drama Delicious.

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Tanya Reynolds's father was a builder and her mother was a sign writer.

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Tanya Reynolds is of half English and half Italian descent.

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Tanya Reynolds attended Royal Holloway, University of London and the Oxford School of Drama, after winning a fully-funded scholarship which enabled her to afford the drama school fees.

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Tanya Reynolds first appeared on screen in several short films, including Civilised People by UK comedy duo In Cahoots, which was shown at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in August 2015, The Jealous Boyfriend, by In Cahoots, and Introducing Lucy.

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In 2016, Tanya Reynolds landed her first TV appearance in Delicious, where she played Teresa Benelli for 12 episodes.

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In 2018, Tanya Reynolds was a leading actor in the feature film Fanny Lye Deliver'd, among a cast that included Charles Dance and Maxine Peake.

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Tanya Reynolds played a leading role as Teresa in the Sky One comedy Delicious, alongside a cast which included Iain Glen and Dawn French.

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In 2020, Tanya Reynolds played Mrs Elton in a film adaptation of Jane Austen's Emma, alongside Anya Taylor-Joy and Bill Nighy.

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In 2021, Tanya Reynolds played Queen Victoria in the NBCUniversal series Dodger, alongside Christopher Eccleston as Fagin and David Threlfall as Chief of Police.

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In 2024, Tanya Reynolds reprised the role of Mei in the West End transfer of A Mirror at the Trafalgar Theatre.