Zoe Boyle is an amazing and talented English actress. She had her background and training in acting, which helped her excel effortlessly as a film actress. Over the years, Zoe has featured in many theatrical performances, films and television series. Her standout performance in the television series Downton Abbey (2011) is what propelled her into the limelight as she continued to land important and interesting recurring roles after this breakthrough. Here’s what you need to know about Zoe Boyle.
The beautiful actress was born on January 1, 1989. She was brought up in the UK. Zoe fell in love with acting, especially period dramas after watching Pride and Prejudice on the BBC. She confesses to having watched the show religiously and aspires to be Elizabeth Bennet. Her love for period dramas was her main motivation for acting, but she has since grown up and explored different roles in television and theater.
A striking incidence in Zoe’s childhood was when her drama teacher at her girls’ school portrayed her as Macbeth as she performed Shakespeare’s play at the age of eight. This further piqued his interest in acting. Zoe Boyle tried to shield her close family from the spotlight she was thrust into. She talks about her family and grows sparingly in interviews. Nonetheless, her comments about growing up support the inference that she grew up in a loving and supportive family. Her mother was a drama teacher and ballet dancer, while her father was a lawyer.
Zoe Boyle has revealed her mum became worried when she noticed she was determined to pursue a career as an actor. She warned her that it was an insecure profession and that she should consider becoming an accountant, a lawyer, or something more reasonable. Zoé for her part was categorical and determined to carry out her acting career.
Zoe’s success has not been without effort. She studied at the Royal Central School of Drama and Drama, University of London, where she graduated in 2006. After graduating, she went on to study for a Masters in Classical Performance. Her upbringing proved invaluable, as she quickly began landing breakthrough roles.
In 2008, Zoe Boyle was offered a job with the Royal Shakespeare Society for a year after their casting director came to see her after her master’s degree. They were on a King Lear world tour and it was truly a learning and learning year for her. While implying the role of Cordelia, she played a small role as lady-in-waiting and also had the opportunity to play Cordelia a few times. The following year, Zoe started landing small roles in some TV series like Ghost Whisperer, Grey’s Anatomy, Agatha Christie’s Poirot and Inspector Lewis
Zoe Boyle first started garnering attention in 2010 playing Trinity Ashby in Sons of Anarchy, however her major breakthrough didn’t come until 2011 when she took on the role of Lavinia Swire in Downton Abbey. Her role was that of Mathew Crawley’s fiancée. Since then, the talented actress has featured in TV series like Breathless (2013), The Female Astronaut Club (2015), Stupid (2016-2018), Frontier (2016-2019), Four Weddings and a Funeral ( 2019) and the 2012 film Freeloaders
In 2013, Zoe Boyle won the Outstanding Performance of an Ensemble in a Drama Series award from the Screen Actors Guild Awards for her role in Downton Abbey.
1. Zoe Boyle seems to have starred in more TV shows than movies. When asked about this fact, she notes her love for cinema and movies, but repeats that she loves the fact that a TV series gives more time to tell a story. Her dream role that she didn’t have the privilege of performing is to play Juliet in Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet.
2. Zoe Boyle was previously in a relationship with Lucifer actor, Tom Ellis, however, their relationship was only short-lived.
3. Although much is unknown about Zoe’s childhood, she revealed that she had a sister who she grew up with. Although they have different characters and approaches to life, they share a special love and closeness.
4. Zoe Boyle stands at a height of 5 feet 7 inches.
5. The actress is also a fantastic soprano singer.
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