



Kara Tointon
Acting1983Basildon, Essex, England, UK

Biography
At the tender age of 7 Kara began her acting career. She attended speech and drama lessons at school and she also took part in LAMDA examinations, entering local musical festivals doing poetry recital. Her first proper acting experience came when she played the part of Birgita in The Sound of Music at the Cliffs Pavillion. Shortly after that her first paid job was as one of the children in the pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Her first appearance on television was as an extra in Eastenders.
She is also highly trained in dance, specializing in Aerobics, Ballet, Bass-Baritone, Cabaret Singing, Choreography, Contemporary, Jazz and Tap. In her spare time she enjoys painting, swimming and skiing. She is a girl with endless talents.
Known For
Acting History
2026
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping
as Willamae Abernathy
2024
Captivated
TVas Rachel
2023
Father Brown
TVas Elizabeth Barnes• 1 eps
2018
RSC Live: Twelfth Night
as Olivia
2017
2016
Let's Be Evil
as Tiggs
2015
The Sound of Music Live!
as Maria
Mr Selfridge
TVas Rosalie Selfridge• 20 eps
2013
Last Passenger
as Sarah Barwell
Celebrity Juice
TVas Self• 1 eps
2012
The Sweeney
as Megan
2011
Ideal
TVas Herself• 1 eps
2010
The Graham Norton Show
TVas Self• 1 eps
Children's Champion Awards
TVas Self
2008
Strictly Come Dancing
TVas Self• 1 eps
2004
2003
Warrior Queen
as Poppaea
2001
Never Play with the Dead
as Victoria
1999
Harry and Cosh
TVas Gaby
1988
This Morning
TVas Self
1985
EastEnders
TVas Dawn Swann







