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Actor
Gender
Female
Birthday
15 May
Location
England, United Kingdom
Edit pageNicola Walker
Biography
Nicola Jane Walker (born 15 May 1970) is an English actress, known for her starring roles in various British television programs from the 1990s onwards, including that of Ruth Evershed in the spy drama Spooks (2003–2006 and 2009–2011) and DCI Cassie Stuart in Unforgotten (2015–2021).
She has also worked in theatre, radio, and film. She won the 2013 Olivier Award for Best Supporting Actress for the play The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time and was twice nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress for the BBC drama Last Tango in Halifax.
Her voice roles include Doctor Who companion Liv Chenka in various Big Finish audio plays (2011–present) and Eleanor Peck in The Lovecraft Investigations (2019–2020).
In 2022, Walker appeared in Stefan Golaszewski's drama, Marriage alongside Sean Bean. The series received mixed reviews from both critics and viewers.
In 2024, Walker appeared in the Sky Atlantic TV series Mary & George as Lady Elizabeth Hatton.
