Rhea Norwood

Rhea Margaret Norwood (born 3 June 2001)[1] is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Imogen Heaney in the Netflix teen series Heartstopper (2022–present).[2] She also appeared in the Channel 4 film Consent (2023).[3]

Rhea Norwood
Rhea Norwood
Norwood in 2021
Born
Rhea Margaret Norwood

(2001-06-03) 3 June 2001
Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England[1]
EducationBristol Old Vic Theatre School (BA)
OccupationActor
Years active2021–present

Early life and education

Norwood was born on 3 June 2001 in Kingston upon Thames.[1] Norwood graduated from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 2022 with a Bachelor of Arts in Professional Acting.[4]

Norwood was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes in 2022.[5]

Career

In 2021, Norwood responded to an open casting[6] for the Netflix teen series Heartstopper and was cast in the role of Imogen Heaney.

In 2023, Norwood played the role of Alice in Channel 4's standalone drama Consent.[7]

Filmography
Key
† Denotes works that have not yet been released

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2022 Killing Them With Kindness Aimee Short film[8]

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2022–present Heartstopper Imogen Heaney Supporting role
2023 Consent Alice

Theatre
Year Title Role Venue Ref.
2022 A Pigment Of Your Imagination Violet The Pleasance [9]

References
  1. 'Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales confirms name and birthdate and lists birthplace as Kingston, Surrey. Publisher: General Register Office. Retrieved: 30 May 2023.
  2. "Netflix Rounds Out Cast For 'Heartstopper'". 26 April 2021. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  3. Jones, Ellen E. (7 February 2023). "Consent review – a horribly timeless tale of male sexual violence". The Guardian. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  4. "Rhea Norwood". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  5. "Rhea Norwood announces Type 1 diabetes diagnosis'". 14 November 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  6. "Rhea Norwood reveals which character she originally auditioned for in Heartstopper on Netflix". YouTube. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  7. "Meet the cast of Consent, Channel 4's bold new factual drama". Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  8. "Kill Them With Kindness (Short 2022)". IMDb. Retrieved 22 May 2023.
  9. "'Meet Rhea Norwood who plays Violet!". 6 December 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
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