Thalissa Teixeira

Thalissa Teixeira is a British-Brazilian actress and filmmaker. Born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, in 1992/1993, she spent her childhood in Vitória, Brazil before moving back to England at the age of 8. Teixeira began her acting career in theatre and received an Ian Charleson Award nomination for her performances. She gained recognition for her breakout role in the miniseries 'Trigonometry' and was named a 2021 Screen International Star of Tomorrow. Teixeira has also appeared in various TV shows and radio productions including 'Doctor Who: Into the Stars' and 'In Flux' on BBC Radio. She completed her training at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in 2014.