Tiana Benjamin

Tiana Benjamin
Born Tiana Opium Benjamin
(1984-10-05) 5 October 1984
Enfield, London, England, United Kingdom
Occupation Actress
Years active 2004–present

Tiana Opium Benjamin (born 5 October 1984) is a British actress best known for playing Chelsea Fox in the long-running BBC soap opera EastEnders.

Benjamin trained at the Anna Scher Theatre in London.[1]

Benjamin made a cameo appearance in the film Harry Potter and The Goblet of Fire as Angelina Johnson. She did not reprise the role in Order of the Phoenix due to the Quidditch subplot being written out and the conflicting schedules with the filming of EastEnders, but voiced the character for the video game adaptation. Her decision to leave EastEnders was announced on 2 April 2010.[2]

She starred in the 2011 British drama Fast Girls. She played a role in the fourth episode of the BBC crime drama The Interceptor in 2015.

Benjamin also starred in The Dumping Ground in 2016 as Bailey Wharton's mother Alison, only to later be discovered she was Bailey's mother's friend Bryony.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2005Harry Potter and the Goblet of FireAngelina Johnson
2007WishbabyMaxine
2011Fast GirlsTara Andrews
2018The CreatressJessica Morrison

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004The Last DetectiveCarleen RomaneEpisode: "Christine"
2004The BriefXansi TuckerEpisode: "A Sort of Love"
2004Rose and MaloneyScarlett2 episodes
2004The BillTania BaptisteEpisode: "236"
2006Dalziel and PascoeKylie Johnson2 episodes
2006–2010EastEndersChelsea Fox
2012BedlamReetaEpisode: "Unfaithful"
2015CasualtyCheryl DunsbyEpisode: "The Last Goodbye"
2015The InterceptorMandyEpisode: "Episode #1.4"
2016The Dumping GroundAlison2 episodes
2017Holby CityAliceEpisode: "Enigma"

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2007Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Angelina Johnson

References

  1. "EastEnders – Characters and Cast – Tiana Benjamin". Archived from the original on 19 September 2009. Retrieved 27 July 2009.
  2. Green, Kris (2 April 2010). "Tiana Benjamin quits 'EastEnders'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 2 April 2010.



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