Imogen Hare Duke King (born 1996) is an English actress. She is known for her roles in the second series of '' Clique'' (2018) on BBC Three, the ITV crime drama '' The Bay'' (2019–2021), the period drama '' Hotel Portofino'' (2022), and the Channel 4 crime drama '' Suspect'' (2022).

Early life

King is from

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. She joined local youth drama companies at The Lowry and the Royal Exchange, participating in the 2013 National Theatre Connections. She graduated with a

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in Sociology from Goldsmiths, University of London in 2017. She enrolled in a Shakespearean programme at the Independent Centre for Actor Training in Bolton.

Career

King made her television debut in a 2014 episode of the BBC One medical soap opera '' Doctors'' and her feature film debut the following year as a young version of Lily Cole's character in '' The Messenger''. This was followed by guest appearances in the BBC One soap opera '' Casualty'' and anthology series '' Moving On'', a role as Kelly in the Channel 4 television film ''The Watchman'' with Stephen Graham. Upon graduating from university, King joined the cast of the BBC Three thriller '' Clique'' for its second series as Rayna. She had small roles in the 2017 and 2018 war films '' Darkest Hour'' and '' A Private War''. In 2019, King began playing Abbie Armstrong in the ITV crime drama '' The Bay''. In 2022, King had a main role as Melissa de Vere in the BritBox period drama '' Hotel Portofino'' and played murder victim and Danny Frater's ( James Nesbitt) daughter Christina in the Channel 4 crime drama '' Suspect''.

Filmography

Film

Television

Stage

References

External links

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