Romola Garai

In August 1982, in Hong Kong, a girl was born in the family of a bank manager and journalist, whom her parents named in honor of the founder of Rome – Romola. This was the future famous actress Romola Garai. Her parents changed their place of residence several times, and Romola spent her childhood in Singapore, and then found herself on the other side of the world - in the Misty Albion. The Romola family was quite wealthy, the girl attended good private schools, where she became interested in theater. more

In August 1982, in Hong Kong, a girl was born in the family of a bank manager and journalist, whom her parents named in honor of the founder of Rome – Romola. This was the future famous actress Romola Garai. Her parents changed their place of residence several times, and Romola spent her childhood in Singapore, and then found herself on the other side of the world - in the Misty Albion. The Romola family was quite wealthy, the girl attended good private schools, where she became interested in theater. The girl with undoubted acting skills was noticed and soon invited to the National Youth Theater. This was a great success because the theater was considered very prestigious.
In 2000, Romola made her film debut in The Last of the Beautiful Blondes and received many laudatory reviews. Most girls her age would probably try to pursue an artistic career. However, Romola chose college, realizing that education would not interfere anywhere, and also wanted to become a journalist. But having received the cherished diploma, the girl suddenly returned to the set. She starred in the film adaptation of Dodi Smith’s novel I Capture the Castle and this role earns her a nomination at the British Independent Film Festival. Another role - in the film "Dirty Dancing-2" became the hallmark of the young actress.
Romola Garay prefers serious dramatic roles. In recent years, she starred in the films “Amazing ease” directed by Michael Apted, “The Way You Love” – Kenneth Branagh, “Sensation” – Woody Allen.
Performed Romola and the main role in the film “Angel” by Francois Ozon. After the release of “Angel” daily The Independent named Garai the best actress of the year. And for the role of Emma Woodhouse in the series “Emma” based on the novel by Jane Austen, Romola Garay was nominated for a Golden Globe. /