Natalie Dormer

Natalie Dormer, born on 11 February 1982, is a versatile English actress notable for her captivating performances in some of the most renowned series and films. Her remarkable career debuted with the role of Anne Boleyn in the critically acclaimed Showtime series, The Tudors, which earned her wide recognition. Success continued as she portrayed Margaery Tyrell in the globally renowned HBO series, Game of Thrones, and played Cressida in The Hunger Games franchise, her highest-grossing films. Beyond her role in major franchises, she has demonstrated immense range in roles like Irene Adler/Moriarty in the CBS series Elementary, and Sara Price/Jess Price in The Forest. She is also the voice of Onica in the series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance. Her work was rewarded with an Empire Award and nominations for a Critics' Choice Award and two Screen Actors Guild Awards.

Born and raised in Reading, Berkshire, Dormer attended Chiltern Edge Secondary School and Reading Blue Coat School before studying drama at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Despite initially aspiring to be a historian, Dormer found her true calling in acting. After making her stage debut in Sweet Nothings and delivering powerful performances on screen, Dormer gained widespread praise and global recognition. With a career spanning almost two decades, she continues to make significant contributions to the entertainment industry as an actress lauded for her talent, determination, and charismatic portrayal of multidimensional characters.