Larissa Wilson

Larissa Hope Wilson[1] (born 5 May 1989) is an English actress best known for her role as Jal Fazer in the first two series of the UK television series Skins.

Larissa Wilson
Wilson in 2007
Born
Larissa Hope Wilson

(1989-05-05) 5 May 1989
Kingswood, South Gloucestershire, England
OccupationActress
Years active2007–2015, 2020–present
Children1

Career

In February 2008, Wilson guested at the Shockwaves NME Awards alongside fellow Skins actor Nicholas Hoult to present singer Kate Nash with the award for Best Solo Artist.

In July 2008, she appeared in an episode of Holby City playing the part of Rebecca Webster.

She reunited with Skins costar April Pearson in the 2009 film Tormented.

In 2011, she played Iris Bassey in the BBC television programme Shirley.

Also in 2011, she played as Anita in the BBC television programme The Sparticle Mystery but was only featured for the first series.

In 2012, she guest starred in the first episode of ITV mini-series The Town.

She is currently retired, but made a brief comeback in 2020 for a voice role.

In 2020, she starred in the BBC Sounds podcast series Murmurs.[2]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007–2008 Skins Jal Fazer 18 episodes
2008 Holby City Rebecca Webster 2 episodes
2009 Kingdom Donna 1 episode
2011 Sparticle Mystery Anita 2 episodes
2012 The Town Sarah 1 episode
2014 Suspects Kelly Freeman 2 episodes

Film
Year Title Role
2009 Tormented Khalillah

References
  1. Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1984-2006 listed birth name as 'Larissa Hope Wilson'.
  2. "BBC Sounds - Murmurs, Three". BBC. Retrieved 16 January 2020.
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