Jemma Powell

Jemma Powell (born 25 July 1980) is a British actress.

Education

Powell attended Farlington School in Horsham, West Sussex and graduated from the Oxford School of Drama in 2002.

Career

Powell made her screen debut in 2001, in The Hole. She is known for her roles in films such as François Ozon's Angel and Tim Burton's Alice in Wonderland. She played Maliika in Dan Wilde's Alpha Male also starring Danny Huston and Jennifer Ehle. Powell also played screen actress Jacqueline Hill in the Doctor Who spin-off drama An Adventure in Space and Time, which showed how the popular science fiction series was created, in 2013, and has also recorded several audio plays starring as Hill's on-screen character Barbara Wright since 2017.

Her theatre work includes The Cherry Orchard, directed by Dominic Dromgoole. She played Anya.

Personal life and family

Jemma is married to the English singer-songwriter Jack Savoretti. They have two children.

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes and awards
1998 Romeo Thinks Again Love Heart Girl
2001 The Hole Minnie
2003 Final Demand Young girl TV
2004 Foyle's War Anne Bolton TV
2005 Against Nature Courtesan 1
Footballers' Wive$: Extra Time Tatania TV. Three episodes.
Hex Bethany TV. First episode
2006 Alpha Male Maliika
2007 Angel Angelica
2009 The Symmetry of Love Elizabeth
The Knowledge of Others Kate
2010 Alice in Wonderland Margaret Kingsleigh
2012 The Seasoning House Alexa
2013 An Adventure in Space and Time Jacqueline Hill
2013 Closed Circuit
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