Lashana Lynch

Lashana Lynch
Born London, England, UK
Occupation Actress
Years active 2007present

Lashana Lynch is a British actress. She plays the leading role of Rosaline in the upcoming ABC period drama series Still Star-Crossed.

Lynch has made her film debut in the 2011 drama film Fast Girls.[1][2] She later co-starred in the BBC television film The 7.39.[3] On television, she also has appeared in Silent Witness, Death in Paradise, and was regular cast member on the short-lived BBC comedy Crims in 2015.

In 2016, Lynch was cast as leading character, Rosaline, in the American period drama series Still Star-Crossed produced by Shonda Rhimes.[4][5][6]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Fast Girls Belle Newman
2013 Powder Room Laura
2014 The 7.39 Kerry Wright Television film
2016 Brotherhood Ashanti

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 The Bill Precious Miller Episode: "Man Down"
2013 Silent Witness Shona Benson Episodes: "Trust: Part 1" and "Trust: Part 2"
2014 Atlantis Areto Episode: "Telemon"
2015 Death in Paradise Jasmine Laymon Episode: "4.6"
2015 Crims Gemma 5 episodes
2016 Doctors Leah Gattis Episodes: "Nighthawks: Part One" and "Nighthawks: Part Two"
2016 Still Star-Crossed Rosaline Series regular

References

  1. Catherine Shoard. "Fast Girls: the Cannes sprint". the Guardian. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  2. "5 minutes with... Lashana Lynch". BMS World Mission. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  3. Tambay A. Obenson (6 May 2013). "Lashana Lynch Books Role In BBC One's Upcoming 2-part Rom - Shadow and Act". Shadow and Act. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  4. Nellie Andreeva. "'Still Star-Crossed': ABC Pilot Casts Zuleikha Robinson, Finds Female Lead - Deadline". Deadline. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  5. Tambay A. Obenson (29 March 2016). "Lashana Lynch Books Lead Role in Shondaland's 'Romeo & Ju - Shadow and Act". Shadow and Act. Retrieved 14 May 2016.
  6. Elizabeth Wagmeister. "'The Catch' Renewed for Season 2; Shondaland's 'Still Star-Crossed' Greenlit - Variety". Variety. Retrieved 14 May 2016.

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