Nathalie Armin Explained

Nathalie Armin
Occupation:Actress
Alma Mater:Royal Central School of Speech & Drama
Years Active:2000–present

Nathalie Armin is a British actress. She has appeared in a number of stage productions. On television, she is known for her roles in the BBC Three comedy Juice (2023) and the BBC One drama Showtrial (2024).

Early life

Armin was born to Iranian parents. She studied at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.[1] [2]

Career

Armin appeared in David Hare's Behind the Beautiful Forevers,[3] and the acclaimed 2015 production of Stephen Adly Guirgis's The Motherfucker with the Hat,[4] both at the Royal National Theatre.

In her Evening Standard review of Steve Water's 2017 play Limehouse at the Donmar Warehouse, critic Fiona Mountford praised Armin as "one of this country's finest under-the-radar stage actresses".[5]

Armin later performed alongside Juliet Stevenson in the original production of Robert Icke's critically acclaimed The Doctor at the Almeida Theatre,[6] and in 2023 she starred in the English premiere of Hanya Yanagihara's A Little Life directed by Ivo Van Hove.[7] [8]

Armin's screen credits include Peter Morgan's The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies,[9] the award-winning C4 comedy-drama Home,[10] and the acclaimed TV adaptation of Anthony Horowitz's Magpie Murders.

In 2023 she appeared as series regular The Boss in Mawaan Rizwan's BBC Three comedy, Juice and she will lead Series Two of BBC Drama Showtrial, alongside Adeel Akhtar, in 2024.[11] [12]

Credits

Theatre

YearTitleRoleNotes
2000LocalYasminRoyal Court Theatre
2002CrazyBlackMuthaF*ckinSelfKareemaRoyal Court Theatre
2004OthelloBiancaRoyal Shakespeare Company
2007DamascusMunaTraverse Theatre / Kiln Theatre
2009Arabian NightsKasim's WifeRoyal Shakespeare Company
2012The BombIrinaKiln Theatre
2015Behind the Beautiful ForeversPoornimaRoyal National Theatre
DaraJahanaraRoyal National Theatre
The Motherfucker with the HatVictoriaRoyal National Theatre
2016Another WorldYasminRoyal National Theatre
2017LimehouseDebbie OwenDonmar Warehouse
2018MachinalStenographer/NurseAlmeida Theatre
Raleigh: The Treason TrialCokeShakespeare's Globe
2019AnnaMarion BourmerRoyal National Theatre
The DoctorFlintAlmeida Theatre
2022Force MajeureCharlotteDonmar Warehouse
2023A Little LifeAnaHarold Pinter Theatre/Savoy Theatre

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2002The JuryUsherGranada Television
2005William and MaryNolaMeridian / ITV Series 1, 2 & 3
SpooksJoumanaBBC
The English HaremFirouzehITV
2008Being HumanEleanorTouchpaper Television
2009The Omid Djalili ShowCatherine of AragornBBC
The FixerDS RoweKudos
2015The Lost Honour of Christopher JefferiesMelissa ChapmanCarnival Film & Television
2016Maigret: Maigret's Dead ManNina GaubertPeKet Co-Productions Limited / ITV
Humans TabithaChannel Four / AMC
2017VeraEva MotianITV
UnforgottenGillMainstreet Pictures / ITV
Electric DreamsState's AdvocateChannel Four/ Sony/ Left Bank
2018MarcellaHelenITV / Buccaneer
2019HomeYasmineSeries 1 Channel 4/Channel X
2020Too CloseProsecutionITV
HomeYasmineSeries 2 Channel 4/Channel X
2021Magpie MurdersMelissa ConwayPBS / Britbox
2022FlatshareTania JosephBBC
TreasonLydia JenaNetflix
Untitled Alfonso Cuaron ProjectNurse Apple TV
2023JuiceThe BossBBC Three
2024ShowtrialLeilaSeries 2 / World Productions

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Grow Your OwnSorayaBBC Films
2016DenialMonica Du ChampsBBC Films
Earthy EncountersDr KeysShort Film / Creative England
2018Final ScoreMilsonSignature Films / Highland Film Group
2022The BatmanATF LeaderWarner Brothers
2023AnnaMaaretGood Films Collective

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Nathalie Armin Actress . Lou Coulson Associates . 4 January 2024.
  2. Web site: Nathalie Armin Profile . London Voice Boutique . 4 January 2024.
  3. Web site: Behind the Beautiful Forevers review . British Theatre . 18 November 2014 . 18 November 2014.
  4. News: MotherfuckerwiththeHat Review . The Guardian. 18 June 2015 . Billington . Michael .
  5. Web site: Limehouse Review . Evening Standard Online . 7 November 2017 . 7 November 2017.
  6. Web site: The Doctor at the Almeida . Almeida Theatre . 10 August 2019.
  7. Web site: Nathalie Armin Little Life Interview . West End Best Friend . 22 March 2023.
  8. News: A Little Life In Pictures . The Guardian . 21 March 2023 . 21 March 2023.
  9. Web site: The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies Who's Who . Muni . 4 January 2024.
  10. Web site: Nathalie Armin Comedy Credits . British Comedy Guide . 4 January 2024.
  11. Web site: Showtrial Returns for Series Two . BBC Online . 16 August 2023.
  12. Web site: Juice - a brand new BBC Three Sitcom . Huffington Post . 25 September 2023 . 25 September 2023.