Jenna Coleman Bio | Age, Height, Boyfriend, Net Worth

She is an English actress best known for playing Queen Victoria in Victoria’s drama series.

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Early Life

Jenna-Louise Coleman was born April 27, 1986, in Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Keith Coleman’s father is a joiner and fitter of bar and restaurant interiors, while Karen’s mother isn’t known.

In high school at Arnold School in Blackpool, she was appointed the head girl.

Being a theatre lover, Jenna joined the theatre company named “Yer Space,” where she performed Crystal Clear at the Edinburgh Festival. Her performance in the play earned her an award and praises as well.

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After high school, Jenna was offered an opportunity to study English at the University of York; however, she turned down the offer to play ‘Jasmine Thomas’ in ‘Emmerdale.’

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Jenna’s acting debut was in the 2005 soap opera ‘Emmerdale.’ For her excellent performances, she was nominated in 2006 for the ‘Most Popular Newcomer award, in 2007 for the ‘Best Newcomer 2009 for Best Actress, Sexist Female and “Best Dramatic Performance.”

In 2009 she joined the BBC drama series ‘Waterloo Road’ where she played ‘Lindsay James.’ Later on, she made her feature film debut in ‘Captain America: The First Avenger.

In 2013, she appeared in the BBC series “Death Comes to Pemberley,” where she played ‘Lydia Wickham.’

Between 2012 to 2016, Jenna appeared in ‘Doctor Who’ as the Eleventh Doctor companion.

Later on, the young actress debuted as a series regular in the Christmas special episode ” The Snowmen.”

In 2015, Jenna was cast for the eight-part drama series “Victoria,” which followed the reign of the British monarch and Empress of India, Queen Victoria.

She was also starred in “All My Sons,” which was aired from April 13 to June 8, 2019.

What is Jenna Coleman doing now?

The talented actress currently has a good number of film projects lined up.

Jenna Coleman is also involved in charity works. She is an ambassador for “Place2Be, a charity organization providing emotional and therapeutic services in schools.

Aside from this, she has also raised awareness concerning HIV in South Africa under the “One To One Children’s Fund.”

Did Richard Madden date Jenna Coleman?

She was previously in a relationship with “Game of Throne” actor Richard Madden.

Are Jenna Coleman and Tom Hughes still together?

Unfortunately, the love affair ended quite quickly. The “Victoria” actress is dating fellow actor Tom Hughes, who happens to be the male lead in the series.

The couple who met on the set of Victoria started dating in 2016 and kept a low profile, and the two are currently living together in North London.