King was born in Dublin, the second of four children. Her father Ronan is an accountant and mother Edel is a volunteer teacher. She attended St. Brigid's Girls School in Cabinteely and St Joseph of Cluny Killiney. She trained at the Gaiety School of Acting, Dublin.
Career
She moved to London from Ireland and was working as a BBC tour guide when she auditioned for a role on Casualty. She is played Cyd (Cynthia Pyke) on Casualty.[1]
She later played Anne Boleyn's sister-in-law, Lady Jane Rochford, in Showtime's The Tudors.[2] Her character first appeared in the middle of Season Two in a small supporting role; this was expanded for the fourth and final season, which portrayed the downfall and execution of Lady Jane.
Charity efforts
She opened a cafe in Bristol, which enables all profits to go to the Tenovus Cancer Care charity, which funds cancer care and research.[3]
joanne, king, this, biography, living, person, needs, additional, citations, verification, please, help, adding, reliable, sources, contentious, material, about, living, persons, that, unsourced, poorly, sourced, must, removed, immediately, especially, potenti. This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification Please help by adding reliable sources Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately especially if potentially libelous or harmful Find sources Joanne King news newspapers books scholar JSTOR March 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message Joanne King born 20 April 1983 is an Irish actress She played Cynthia Cyd Pyke on the BBC One hospital drama Casualty and Jane Boleyn Viscountess Rochford in the Showtime 2007 2010 series The Tudors Joanne KingBorn 1983 04 20 20 April 1983 age 40 Dublin IrelandOccupationactressYears active2005 presentHeight5 ft 6 in 168 cm Contents 1 Private life 2 Career 3 Charity efforts 4 TV film roles 5 Stage roles 6 Other work skills 6 1 Voice over 7 References 8 External linksPrivate life EditKing was born in Dublin the second of four children Her father Ronan is an accountant and mother Edel is a volunteer teacher She attended St Brigid s Girls School in Cabinteely and St Joseph of Cluny Killiney She trained at the Gaiety School of Acting Dublin Career EditShe moved to London from Ireland and was working as a BBC tour guide when she auditioned for a role on Casualty She is played Cyd Cynthia Pyke on Casualty 1 She later played Anne Boleyn s sister in law Lady Jane Rochford in Showtime s The Tudors 2 Her character first appeared in the middle of Season Two in a small supporting role this was expanded for the fourth and final season which portrayed the downfall and execution of Lady Jane Charity efforts EditShe opened a cafe in Bristol which enables all profits to go to the Tenovus Cancer Care charity which funds cancer care and research 3 TV film roles EditStriking Out TV Series 2017 as Ada O Melia Angel of Decay 2016 as Sande Massive 2008 as Nancy The Tudors 2008 2010 seasons 2 4 as Jane Boleyn Viscountess Rochford Trial amp Retribution Kill the King Part 2 2008 Shameless 2008 as Brandi The Omid Djalili Show 2007 Casualty 2006 2007 as Cynthia Cyd Pyke The Exile Files 2006 as Lucy Dillon Boy Eats Girl 2005 as a zombieStage roles EditA Midsummer Night s Dream 2005 Hermia The Pavilion Theatre Hamlet 2004 Ophelia The Cork Opera House Carolling Corlorans Various characters The Ark Mermaid Theatre The Playboy Of The Western World Honour Blake Cork Opera Hs G S A Showcase Various characters The Gate What The Dead Want Common Girl The Project The Abduction Of Persephone Sharon G S A Other work skills EditAppeared in the Brian McFadden music video Irish Son as a businesswoman Movement Adrianne Browne Stage Combat Paul Burke Mime Sharon O Doherty Basic Irish amp French Basic Violin Radio Romeo amp Juliet Juliet Arklight Theatre Company Dance Modern Dance Tap Ballet Diane Richardson Accents Regional Irish English RP Various American Singing AltoVoice over Edit Forza Horizon 3 Video Game as Keira Harrison Forza Horizon 4 Video Game as Keira Harrison Forza Horizon 5 Video Gameas Keira Harrison Dragon Age Inquisition Video Game The Secret World Video Game Moutemouia 4 References Edit Cyd Pyke holby tv Retrieved 24 June 2010 The Tudors tvsa Retrieved 24 June 2010 Charity cafe opens for business at news bbc co uk Accessed 13 January 2018 Joanne King at imdb com Accessed 13 January 2017External links EditJoanne King at IMDb Daily Mirror interview with Joanne King 24 March 2007 Joanne King Ex cast profile on Casualty Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Joanne King amp oldid 1150416537, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
