Alexandra Roach(I)
- Actress
- Writer
- Soundtrack
Alexandra Roach was born in Ammanford, Carmarthenshire in Wales
and was already a veteran of the Welsh television soap 'Pobol Y Cwm' by
her early teens. In 2003 whilst studying for her GCSE exams at the
local comprehensive school she learned that she had beaten out players
in national soaps to win the award for the best juvenile actor in a
soap at the Children in Entertainment Awards. Leaving 'Pobl Y Cwm' in
2005 she spent time with the National Youth Theatre of Wales before
going on to R.A.D.A. from where she graduated with a B.A, in acting in
2010. A number of high profile roles followed including television
series and the role of the younger Margaret Thatcher in the biopic 'The
Iron Lady' with Meryl Streep.
