Daisy Head (born 17 March 1991) is an English actress. She played Grace in the American drama series ''
Guilt'', Amy Stevenson in
BBC One's drama ''
The Syndicate'', Kate Bottomley in the third season of
Hulu
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series ''
Harlots'', Genya Safin in the Netflix show ''
Shadow and Bone'', and Sofina in the film ''
Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves''.
Early life
Head was born in
Fulham,
London
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. She is the daughter of actor
Anthony Head
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and younger sister of actress
Emily Head. Daisy attended
Kingswood School in
Bath and trained at the Dorothy Coleborn School of Dance.
Career
Head's first role was appearing alongside her father in the TV series ''
Rose and Maloney''. She has subsequently appeared in a number of TV programmes, including ''
Trial and Retribution'', ''
Doc Martin'', and ''
Holby City''.
In 2010, she made her film debut in playing Chloe Chambers in ''
The Last Seven'', alongside Danny Dyer and later that year she played Daisy in
CBBC's musical film ''Rules of Love'' alongside future
Rixton frontman
Jake Roche.
In 2016, she starred as Arriane Alter in the British/Australian/American romantic fantasy film ''
Fallen'' as well as in the new Underworld film ''
Underworld: Blood Wars'' as Alexia.
In November 2015, it was announced that Head would take the lead role of Grace in
Freeform's drama series ''
Guilt''
about an American student in London whose roommate is murdered. The series concluded after 10 episodes.
In 2017, Head starred in the Shakespearean Pilot ''
A Midsummer's Nightmare'' alongside
Casey Deidrick.
In 2018 Head had a supporting role in
Kay Mellor's
ITV drama ''
Girlfriends'' which started airing in January 2018. In May 2017 it was announced that she would be starring alongside
Daisy Ridley in 2018 film ''
Ophelia''.
Head joined the cast of ''
Harlots'' as Kate Bottomley in the
Hulu
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series' third season in 2019. In October 2019, it was announced Head would play Genya Safin in the 2021
Netflix series ''
Shadow and Bone'', an adaptation of fantasy book series ''
Shadow and Bone'' and ''
Six of Crows'' by
Leigh Bardugo.
In 2024, Head joined period drama ''The Grey House''.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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Living people
1991 births
21st-century English actresses
Actresses from London
English film actresses
English television actresses
People educated at Kingswood School, Bath
Actors from the London Borough of Hammersmith and Fulham
People from Fulham