Sabrina Bartlett

Sabrina Lois Bartlett (born September 1991)[1] is an English actress. She is known for her roles in the BBC One miniseries The Passing Bells (2014), the third series of the ITV drama Victoria (2019), and the first series of Knightfall (2017) on History, Bridgerton (2020) on Netflix, and The Larkins (2021), also on ITV.

Early life and education

Bartlett was born in Fulham and grew up on Walham Grove. Her parents Stephen and Sharon are artists, and she has two sisters and a brother.[2] Her grandfather was born in Calcutta.[3] The family lived between London and Romney Marsh on the Kent coast.[4][5]

Prior to acting, she took up ballet to help her coordination after a dyspraxia diagnosis and attended Tring Park School for the Performing Arts in Hertfordshire.[6][7] She switched to drama and went on to train at the Guildford School of Acting, graduating in 2013.[8][9]

Career

Bartlett landed her first major role in The Passing Bells, a 2014 BBC One World War I television drama.[10][8] She had a guest role in the Doctor Who series 8 episode "Robot of Sherwood".[11] She played the recurring roles of Sophia and Keren Smith in Da Vinci's Demons[12][13] and Poldark respectively.[4]

In 2016, Bartlett appeared in the sixth season finale of the HBO series Game of Thrones, "The Winds of Winter" as a member of House Frey, then revealed to be Arya Stark in disguise.[14] She starred as Princess Isabella in the first season of the History series Knightfall.[15][16]

Bartlett was cast as Abigail Turner in the 2019 third season of Victoria.[17] The following year, Bartlett appeared as Siena Rosso, an opera singer with a clandestine relationship with Jonathan Bailey's character Anthony Bridgerton in the Netflix historical fiction series Bridgerton.[18][19] In 2021, she was cast as Mariette in The Larkins, the eldest of the Larkins children that Catherine Zeta-Jones previously played in the previous adaptation.[20]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref(s)
2014 Suspects Hannah Stevenson Episode: "Calling Card" [21]
2014 Holby City Gabriella 'Gabi' Mendoza Episode: "The Spirit" [22]
2014 Doctor Who Quayle's Ward/Maid Marian Episode: "Robot of Sherwood" [11]
2014 The Passing Bells Katie 5 episodes [10][23]
2015 Midsomer Murders Tina Tyler Episode: "A Vintage Murder" [24]
2015 Poldark Keren Smith 3 episodes [4]
2015 Da Vinci's Demons Sophia 6 episodes [12][13]
2016 Game of Thrones Maiden Frey/Arya Stark (in disguise) Episode: 'The Winds of Winter" [12][14]
2017 Knightfall Princess Isabella Series 1 [15]
2017 Versailles Mathilde Series 2
2018 The Innocents Lil Episode: "Bubblegum & Bleach" [25]
2019 Victoria Abigail Turner Regular [17][14]
2020 Bridgerton Siena Rosso Series 1 [26]
2021 The Larkins Mariette Larkin Series 1 [27]

Stage
Year Title Role Notes
2015 The Seagull Nina Zarechnaya Regent's Park Open Air Theatre
2016 Cyrano de Bergerac Roxane Southwark Playhouse
2019 While the Sun Shines Elisabeth Orange Tree Theatre[28][29]

Awards and nominations
Award Year Category Nominated work Result Ref.
Screen Actors Guild Awards 2021 Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series Bridgerton Nominated [30]

References
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  2. "In love and war – Glass talks to Sabrina Bartlett about her role in the epic WWI series – The Passing Bells – The Glass Magazine". Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  3. "One to Watch: Actress Sabrina Bartlett". Belle About Town. 4 November 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  4. "Meet Poldark actress Sabrina Bartlett". The Resident. 22 December 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  5. "Sabrina Bartlett: There's a new darling bud in town". You Magazine. 3 October 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2023.
  6. "Hertfordshire's Best Schools 2015". Hertfordshire Life. 28 September 2015. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
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  8. Kim, Lisa (3 November 2014). "In love and war – Glass talks to Sabrina Bartlett about her role in the epic WWI series – The Passing Bells". Glass. Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  9. "Season Three – CAST BIOGRAPHIES". Retrieved 26 December 2020.
  10. "Rising talent to lead BBC One's First World War drama Passing Bells". BBC Media Centre. 8 May 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  11. "Doctor Who - Robot of Sherwood". BBC. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  12. Ashton, Will (3 January 2021). "Bridgerton Cast: Where You've Seen Them Before". CinemaBlend.com. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  13. "Da Vinci's Demons Adds a New Regular". ShepherdManagement.co.uk. 27 August 2014. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  14. "Meet the cast of Victoria series 3". Radio Times. 12 May 2019. Retrieved 4 January 2021.
  15. Drysdale, Jennifer (31 January 2018). "'Knightfall' Star Sabrina Bartlett on Why Princess Isabella Shouldn't Be 'Underestimated' (Exclusive)". Entertainment Tonight. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  16. Tsoumbakos, Rachel (27 March 2019). "'Knightfall' Season 2: Genevieve Gaunt Discusses Princess Isabella And How Queen Joan's Death Will Affect Her". The Inquisitr. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  17. Robson, Jeff (24 March 2019). "Victoria: plays fast and loose with the facts". inews.co.uk. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  18. Cumming, Ed (22 December 2020). "Bridgerton is the shiny little stocking filler we all need this Christmas - review". The Independent. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  19. Andreeva, Nellie (10 July 2019). "Phoebe Dynevor & Regé-Jean Page To Headline Shondaland's 'Bridgerton' At Netflix; 10 Others Cast". Deadline. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  20. "Bridgerton's Sabrina Bartlett to star in new adaptation of The Darling Buds of May". Tatler. 6 April 2021. Retrieved 2 June 2022.
  21. "Suspects[19/02/2014] (2014)". BFI. Archived from the original on 2 August 2021. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  22. "Holby City - 'The Spirit...'". BBC. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  23. "The Passing Bells - Ep. 1/5". BBC Media Centre. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  24. "Midsomer Murders - S17 - Episode 4: A Vintage Murder". Radio Times. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  25. Fremont, Maggie (27 August 2018). "The Innocents Recap: The Second Shift". Vulture. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  26. Shaffer, Claire (2 November 2020). "'Bridgerton' Brings Scandal to Regency-Era England: Watch the Trailer". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 23 December 2020.
  27. Craig, David (26 September 2021). "The Larkins trailer sees Pop and Ma feel the love in Darling Buds of May adaptation". Radio Times. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
  28. "Sabrina Bartlett - Cast & Creative". Orange Tree Theatre. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
  29. Wood, Alex (23 March 2022). "Stage stars to look out for in Bridgerton". WhatsOnStage. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
  30. Oganesyan, Natalie; Moreau, Jordan (4 February 2021). "2021 SAG Awards: The Complete Nominations List". Variety. Archived from the original on 5 February 2021. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
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