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Anastasia Martin
Born1 May 1999/2000
Other namesAna Martin
Years active2013–present

Anastasia Martin (born 1 May 1999/2000) is a British actress and singer. She began her career as a child actress on stage. On television, she is known for her role in Heirs of the Night (2019–2020). She also had a supporting role in the Netflix thriller In From the Cold (2022).

Early life and education[edit]

Martin is of Ukrainian heritage.[1][2] She attended Lady Eleanor Holles School, where she completed A Levels in drama, music, and English in 2018.[3] She also took part in a number of joint school productions between LEH and Hampton School, such as Mack and Mabel,[4] West Side Story,[5] and Welcome to Thebes.[6] She trained in Ballet and Contemporary Dance at the Richmond Academy of Dance[7] and joined the National Youth Music Theatre.

Career[edit]

Martin began her career as a child actress, making her professional theatre debut at age 13 as the lead Mary Lennox on the 2013 UK tour of The Secret Garden directed by Matthew Gould, starting at the King's Head Theatre in Islington.[8] Gould cast Martin as Emily in the original cast of his subsequent musical production ShellShock, written by Tim Thomas, at the Waterloo East Theatre in 2014.[9] The following year, Martin made her television debut in an episode of the TNT crime drama Legends.

Martin returned to television with the lead role of Alisa von Vamalia in the internationally co-produced vampire school series Heirs of the Night,[10] which she starred in for two seasons from 2019 to 2020. She made a guest appearance in a 2020 episode of the BBC medical soap Doctors. In 2021, Martin starred as Beth March in the UK premiere of the Little Women musical adaptation at the Park Theatre in London,[11][12] alongside Lydia White, Hana Ichijo, and Mary Moore as the other March sisters. She also starred in the short film Tears Dry to Frost.[13] The following year, Martin had a recurring role as Faina Orlov in the Netflix thriller In From the Cold.[14][15] She made her feature film debut in Wolves of War in 2022 and in 2023, appeared in Cold War at the Almeida Theatre.

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Legends Peet'mat Episode: "The Legend of Doku Zakayev"
2019–2020 Heirs of the Night Alisa von Vamalia Main role
2020 Doctors Paige Gibson Episode: "Intruder"
2021 Tears Dry to Frost Young Woman Short film
2022 In From the Cold Faina Orlov 5 episodes
2022 Wolves of War Hannah
2023 Over Her Shoulder Carrie Short film
2023 Born Again Reject Girlfriend Short film

Stage[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2013 The Secret Garden Mary Lennox UK tour
2014 ShellShock Emily Waterloo East Theatre, London
2021 Little Women Beth March Park Theatre, London
2023 Cold War Almeida Theatre, London

References[edit]

  1. ^ Mrs Ashe (3 July 2022). "American Fever Hits LEH". Lady Eleanor Holles. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Anastasia Martin". Filmmakers Europe. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  3. ^ "A-Level Results Day: The Success Stories 2018". Independent School Parent. 16 August 2018. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  4. ^ Chadha, Arjun. "Local Hampton and Lady Eleanor Holles Production Of 'Mack And Mabel' Is A Success". This is Local London. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  5. ^ Fagan, Alex (22 October 2016). "Hampton and LEH Musical 'West Side Story' is a Storming Success". This is Local London. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Write the Girl". Lady Eleanor Holles. 1 February 2019. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  7. ^ "Anastasia Martin". Richmond Academy. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  8. ^ Jackson, Lauren (12 October 2013). "The Secret Garden In Concert – Touring". Musical Theatre Review. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  9. ^ Giorgetti, Sandra (30 March 2014). "Shellshock at London's Waterloo East Theatre". British Theatre Guide. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  10. ^ Aileen (7 May 2021). "Interview with Anastasia Martin". Heirs of the Night Podcast. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Little Women the Musical - Projects - Cast". Park Theatre. Retrieved 15 December 2023.
  12. ^ "Anastasia Martin". TresA Magazine. 9 December 2021. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  13. ^ Hibbs, James (15 October 2021). "Richmond Council funded film 'Tears Dry To Frost' to screen in Twickenham". SW Londoner. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  14. ^ Moss, Molly (31 January 2022). "Meet the cast of Netflix's In From the Cold". RadioTimes. Retrieved 4 May 2024.
  15. ^ Hough, QV (1 February 2022). "Know the Cast: 'In From the Cold'". Vague Visages. Retrieved 4 May 2024.

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Category:English people of Ukrainian descent Category:People educated at Lady Eleanor Holles School