Imogen Waterhouse is an English actress and model. She starred in the horror film Braid (2018) and on television, she is known for her roles in the CW series The Outpost (2018–2021), where she also made her directorial debut,[1] and the Apple TV+ series The Buccaneers (2023–). She is the younger sister of musician and model Suki Waterhouse.
Waterhouse grew up in Chiswick, London, the daughter of Elizabeth, a cancer care nurse, and Norman Waterhouse, a plastic surgeon. She is known as "Immy" to her friends and family.
In 2014 Waterhouse signed with Next Management, which also represents Suki.[2] [3] However, she decided to pursue a primarily acting-based career and trained at the Oxford School of Drama.[4] [5] [6]
Since 2015 Waterhouse has appeared in guest roles in various TV series and had supporting roles in the 2016 thriller Nocturnal Animals[7] and the 2017 film The Last Photograph. In 2018 she was cast in a leading role in the horror film Braid.[8]
From 2018-2020, Waterhouse starred in the American fantasy television series The Outpost, in which she played Princess Rosmund, the last surviving member of an overthrown and murdered royal family.[9] Her character departed the show in the season three finale. Waterhouse made her directorial debut with the season three episode "She Is Not A God"[10] and returned to the show in season four to direct the episodes "All We Do Is Say Goodbye" and "The Power of the Masters".[11] [12]
In 2019 Waterhouse appeared in the short film Rain Stops Play by Mika Simmons, playing a young American woman who becomes the love interest of a gallery owner in New York.[13] In June 2022, she was cast in a starring role in the Apple TV+ drama television series The Buccaneers, based on the Edith Wharton novel.[14] The show was renewed for a second season in December 2023.
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Sophie Bailey | Episode: "First Love" | ||
| 2016 | Stan Lee's Lucky Man | Lucie | Episode: "Win Some, Lose Some" | |
| 2016 | Nocturnal Animals | Chloe | Film; supporting role | |
| 2017 | Lady Alexandra Cooper | Episode 1.1 | ||
| 2017 | Daughter | Film; supporting role | ||
| 2018 | Braid | Petula Thames / Doctor | Film; main role | |
| 2018–2021 | Gwynn Calkussar / Princess Rosmund | Main role (season 1–3); also director, 3 episodes | ||
| 2021 | The Irregulars | Eleanor Margot | Episode: "Both the Needle and the Knife" | |
| 2023 | The Buccaneers | Jinny St. George | TV series; main role |