Lydia Wilson

Lydia Wilson (born 30 November 1984) is an English-American actress. She graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2009 and has since appeared in various television and theatre productions. Notably, she performed in the Olivier Award-winning play Blasted by Sarah Kane in 2010 at the Lyric Theatre. Wilson was born in London to an American mother and an English father and grew up in Queen's Park. Her grandparents, who were stage actors, inspired her acting ambitions. She attended Henrietta Barnett School and studied English at Queens' College, Cambridge, before training at RADA. Her film debut was in the 2010 alternative history romance drama Never Let Me Go. Wilson has been recognized as one of the 1,000 most influential Londoners by the London Evening Standard.