Yasmin Paige
Born1991 or 1992 (age 31–32)[1]
London, England
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present
Notable workThe Sarah Jane Adventures (2007–2008)

Yasmin Paige (born 1991 or 1992) is an English actress. She played the film role of Jordana Bevan in Submarine, and has appeared on television as Beth Mitchell in Pramface, and Maria Jackson in The Sarah Jane Adventures.[2]

Life and career

Paige was born in London, to a Jewish mother and Muslim Arab Iraqi father.[3] She has acted since the age of four. She made her screen debut in the 2003 film Wondrous Oblivion. Paige also starred in The Mysti Show.[4][5] She had a reduced role in the second series of The Sarah Jane Adventures to accommodate her GCSEs exams.[6]

Paige appeared in Ballet Shoes, in which she plays one of the leads, Petrova Fossil,[7] and co-starred as Jordana Bevan in the 2010 film Submarine. In February and March 2012, Paige played Beth Mitchell in the six-part BBC Three comedy Pramface. She returned to this role for a second series in 2013. She appeared as Nicky in the Channel 4 drama Spoof or Die, which aired on 30 July 2012.[8] In 2014, she had the main role in the E4 teen drama Glue. The series saw her reunite with her The Sarah Jane Adventures co-star Tommy Knight.

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Network Notes
Unknown Bed & Breakfast StarElsaBBC
Smack the PonyBirthday GirlChannel 4
The SearchLost ChildBBC
2003Keen EddieApril KinneyFox"Eddie Loves Baseball " Series 1, Episode 4
2004The Mysti ShowAbiBBC OneAll of Series 1 and some episodes of series 2
The Last DetectiveKaty BerishaITV1"Dangerous and the Lonely Hearts" Series 2, Episode 4
DoctorsKerry BarclayBBC One"Look Both Ways" Series 6, Episode 14
2005The Golden HourCherry DeanITV1Series 1, Episode 3
2007The Sarah Jane Adventures[9]Maria JacksonCBBCAppeared in every story of Series 1, as listed below:

Filmed at various locations in Cardiff, Wales

My Life as a PopatLucy MieselsITV1"Ghost " Series 2, Episode 3
Secret LifeMichaelaChannel 4Released on DVD: 19 April 2007 (UK)
2008The Sarah Jane AdventuresMaria JacksonCBBCAppeared in the following Series 2 stories:

Episodes filmed at various locations in Cardiff, Wales

2009MurderlandJessicaITV1Series 1, Episode 1-3
2012-2014PramfaceBeth MitchellBBC ThreeSeries 1-3
2014GlueRuthE4Main cast
2017The Good Karma HospitalJosie YoungITV1Series 1, Episode 3

Radio

Year Title Role Radio Station/Production Company Notes
Unknown The Meeting PointNoorBBC Belfast for BBCAudio Story
The Little Toe RadioNarratorBBC Radio 7
Topic Chocolate BarsVoice OverBBC Radio/Film 400Advert
2013 Neil Gaiman's NeverwhereAnaesthesia, Tenant 2 – female, and Match girlBBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio 4 ExtraN/A
2017 The Book of YehuditYehuditBBC Radio 4

Film

Year Title Role
2000ZPrincess Sara
2001The OthersBridesmaid
2003Wondrous OblivionLiliana
Second NatureIbrahim's Daughter
2004ToothTooth
2005The Keeper: The Legend of Omar KhayyamYoung Darya
2006True True LieYoung Dana
2007I Could Never Be Your WomanMelanie
Ballet ShoesPetrova Fossil
2010SubmarineJordana Bevan
2013The DoubleMelanie Papadopoulos
2014The Possibilities are EndlessYoung Grace
2015ChickenAnnabell
2016Ramona & The ChairRamona
2021The Souvenir Part IIPatrick's Assistant

Theatre

Year Title Role Notes
2003Les MisérablesCosetteShown at Palace Theatre London This earned her a nomination as Best Performer in the Annual Children's Entertainment Awards.
2010Spur of the MomentEmma GShown at Royal Court Theatre.
UnknownRomeo & JulietJulietShown at Bloomsbury Theatre.
AnnieMollyShown at Hammersmith Theatre.
2018Circle Mirror TransformationLaurenShown at HOME (Manchester).

References

  1. ↑ Robinson, Abby. "The Sarah Jane Adventures: Where are they now?". Digital Spy. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  2. ↑ Maria Jackson "The Sarah Jane Adventures". IMDb. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "yasmin.paige: "This week has been sobering and devastating and uncomfortable but it has to be..."". www.instagram.com. 8 June 2020. Retrieved 30 June 2022.
  4. ↑ "The Mysti Show". Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  5. ↑ Nazzaro, Joe (28 September 2006). "Who's Sarah Jane Gets Own Show". Sci Fi Wire. Sci Fi Channel. Archived from the original on 14 October 2006. Retrieved 28 September 2006.
  6. ↑ "Sarah Jane Adventures: Season Two Preview". Digital Spy. 28 September 2008. Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  7. ↑ "BBC – Press Office – All-star cast dance onto BBC One in Ballet Shoes". Retrieved 22 February 2010.
  8. ↑ "Channel 4 – Coming Up – Series 7 Episode 4". Retrieved 28 August 2012.
  9. ↑ "Enemies of The Doctor are out for revenge in The Sarah Jane Adventures – a brand new CBBC drama from the makers of Doctor Who)". Retrieved 11 December 2009.
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