Romola Garai

Romola Garai won an Olivier Award in 2025 for her performance as Annie 3 in THE YEARS at the Harold Pinter, and her performance in GIANT was Olivier nominated the same year. She was nominated Best Actress at the Evening Standard British Film Awards for her role as Briony in ATONEMENT. She earned a BIFA Most Romola won the British Supporting Actress of the Year award for her role as Siobhan in INSIDE I'M DANCING and was later nominated for Best Actress at the BAFTA TV awards for her portrayal of Sugar in THE CRIMSON PETAL and gained two Golden Globe nominations for her roles in EMMA and THE HOUR.

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Romola Garai

Feature Film

Title	Role	Production	Director
SCOOP	Esme Wren	Netflix	Philip Martin
ONE LIFE	Doreen Warriner	MBK Productions	James Hawes
THE CRITIC	Madeleine	BKStudios	Anand Tucker
EARWIG	Céleste	Petit Films	Lucile Hadzihalilovic
MISS MARX	Eleanor Marx aka Tussy	Celluloud Dreams	Susanna Nicchiarelli
OUTSIDE	Director	Sigma Films	Romola Garai
1939	Anne	Feasible Films	Stephen Poliakoff
AMAZING GRACE	Barbara	Walden Media	Michael Apted
ANGEL	Angel	Poisson Rouge Pictures	Francois Ozon
AS YOU LIKE IT	Celia	Forrest Films	Kenneth Branagh
ATONEMENT	Briony	Working Title	Joe Wright
DOMINION	Caitlin	Film Colony	Steve Bernstein
GLORIOUS 39	Anne	BBC Films	Stephen Poliakoff
HAVANA NIGHTS	Katey	Miramax	Guy Ferland
HAVING YOU	Camilla	Holland Park Pictures	Sam Hoare
I CAPTURE THE CASTLE	Cassandra	Trademark Films	Tim Fywell
INSIDE I'M DANCING	Siobhan	Working Title, BIFA Nomination	Best Supporting Actress 2004, Damien O'Donnell
JUNKHEARTS	Christine	Coded Pictures	Tinge Krishnan
LAST DAYS ON MARS	Lane	Focus Features	Ruairi Robinson
NICHOLAS NICKLEBY	Kate	United Artists	Dough McGrath
ONE DAY	Sylvie	Focus Features	Lone Scherfig
RENAISSANCE	Ilona Tasuiev	Onyx Films	Christian Volckman
SCOOP	Vivian	Jelly Roll Productions	Woody Allen
SUFFRAGETTE	Alice	Ruby Films	Sarah Gavron
THE CHILDREN	Marie Paneth	BBC 2	Michael Samuels
THE OTHER MAN	Abigail	Other Man Films Ltd.	Richard Eyre
THE UNICORN	Sally	Daybreak Pictures	Penny Skinner
VANITY FAIR	Amelia	V.F. Productions	Mira Nair
WORDS OF THE BLITZ		ITV Studios	Paul Copeland

Stage

Title	Role	Production	Director
GIANT	JESSIE STONE	Royal Court Theatre	Nicholas Hytner
THE YEARS	ANNIE 3	Almeida Theatre	Eline Arbo
CALICO	Lucia	Sonia Friedman Productions	Ed Hall
INDIAN INK	Flora Crewe	Roundabout Theatre	Carey Perloff
KING LEAR/THE SEAGULL	Cordelia/Nina	RSC	Trevor Nunn
MEASURE FOR MEASURE	Isabella	Young Vic	Joe Hill-Gibbins
QUEEN ANNE	Sarah Churchill	RSC	Natalie Abrahami
THE VILLAGE BIKE	Becky	Royal Court Theatre	Joe Hill-Gibbons
THE WRITER	\"The Writer\"	The Almeida	Blanche McIntyre
THREE SISTERS	Mascha	Hammersmith Lyric	Sean Holmes & Filter

Television

Title	Role	Production	Director
THE FOLLOWING EVENTS ARE BASED ON A PACK OF LIES	Juno Fish	Netflix	Nicole Charles
VIGIL S2	Eliza Russell	BBC	Andy De Emmony
BECOMING ELIZABETH	Mary Tudor	The Forge / Starz	Justin Chadwick
BORN TO KILL	Jenny	World Productions	Bruce Goodison
ATTACHMENTS SERIES 1 & 2	Zoe	World Productions	Harry Bradbeer
CHURCHILL'S SECRET	Millie Appleyard	Daybreak Pictures	Charles Sturridge
CRIMSON PETAL AND THE WHITE	Sugar	Origin/BBC	Marc Munden
DANIEL DERONDA	Gwendolyn	BBC	Tom Hooper
EMMA	Emma	BBC	Jim O'Hanlon
LEGACY	Anna	Slim Films/BBC	Pete Travis
MARY BRYANT	Mary Bryant	Granada Television	Peter Andrikidis
PERFECT	Charlotte	RDF	John Strickland
THE BLOND BOMBSHELLS	Young Judi Dench	BBC Films	Gilles McKinnon
THE HOUR (SERIES 1 & 2 )	Bel Rowley	Kudos, Golden Globe nomination	Best Actress in a Mini-Series 2012, Coky Giedroyc
THE MINIATURIST	Marin Brandt	BBC	Guillem Morales