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Indy Lewis (born c. 2001) is a British actress. She is known for her roles in the
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'' (2025).


Early life and education

Lewis was born in Chelsea, London, the daughter of a judge and a barrister, and grew up in
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. She is of Welsh and Sri Lankan descent. Lewis attended the
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. She intended to study International Relations at
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, but took a gap year, during which she applied to drama school and earned a place at the (now defunct)
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(ALRA), though she switched from the three-year degree programme to the year-long foundation course to make time for her career.


Career

Lewis was 18 when she auditioned for what was initially a guest role in the first season of the
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investment banking drama ''
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'', which premiered in 2020. Her character Venetia Berens was promoted to series regular for the second season in 2022. Lewis also played Amy Wild in the Spanish-American
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adventure series ''
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'' starring the likes of
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. Lewis has an upcoming role as Margaret in the
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''. She also appeared in the
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biblical series ''House of David'' as Mychal.


Filmography


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:lewis, indy Living people 2001 births Actors from the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea Actors from the Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames 21st-century British actresses English people of Sri Lankan descent English people of Welsh descent People educated at the Tiffin Girls' School People from Chelsea, London People from Kingston upon Thames