Imogen Waterhouse (born 9 June 1994) is an English actress and model. She starred in the horror film ''

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'' (2018) and on television, she is known for her roles in

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series '' The Outpost'' (2018–2021), where she also made her directorial debut, and the

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series ''

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'' (2023–). She is the younger sister of musician and model

Suki Waterhouse Alice Suki Waterhouse (born 5 January 1992) is an English actress, singer, and model. Waterhouse began a career in modelling at the age of 16, and she went on to model for several major fashion labels such as Burberry, Tommy Hilfiger (company), ...

Early life and education

Waterhouse grew up in

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, London, the daughter of Elizabeth, a cancer care nurse, and Norman Waterhouse, a plastic surgeon. She is known as "Immy" to her friends and family. After attending Ibstock Place School in London, she studied performing arts at ArtsEd and completed a three-year program at Oxford School of Drama. In 2014 Waterhouse signed with

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, which also represents Suki. However, she decided to pursue a primarily acting-based career and trained at the

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Career

Since 2015 Waterhouse has appeared in guest roles in various TV series and had supporting roles in the 2016 thriller ''

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'' and the 2017 film '' The Last Photograph''. In 2018 she was cast in a leading role in the horror film ''

''. From 2018-2020, Waterhouse starred in the American fantasy television series '' The Outpost'', in which she played Princess Rosmund, the last surviving member of an overthrown and murdered royal family. Her character departed the show in the season three finale. Waterhouse made her directorial debut with the season three episode "She Is Not A God" and returned to the show in season four to direct the episodes "All We Do Is Say Goodbye" and "The Power of the Masters". In 2019 Waterhouse appeared in the

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''Rain Stops Play'' by Mika Simmons, playing a young American woman who becomes the love interest of a gallery owner in New York. In June 2022, she was cast in a starring role in the

drama television series ''

'', based on the

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. The show was renewed for a second season in December 2023.

Filmography

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Waterhouse, Imogen Living people 1994 births English film actresses English television actresses English female models 21st-century English actresses Actresses from London Alumni of the Oxford School of Drama Models from London