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Wikipedia / Jessica Brooks

Jessica Kate Brooks (born 28 May 1981) is an English actress. In musical theatre, she is a soprano. She is also a trained voice-over artist, and has studied classics at Oxford University.

Her career started with a 2001 episode of Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes, continuing with guest appearances in single episodes of other series. In 2003, she had a recurring role in series 2 of Footballers' Wives. That same year, Brooks had a starring role as Ghanima Atreides, in the miniseries Children of Dune.

In 2003, she co-starred in her first feature film, Collusion. After appearing in a 2009 episode of Hotel Babylon, her next screen appearance was a 2023 episode of Mrs Sidhu Investigates.

In 2008, she played the role of Lisa Houseman in the West End production of Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story on Stage, at London's Aldwych Theatre.

Filmography

Filmography

note: Film role, unless otherwise noted

Year

Title

Role

Type

2001

Murder Rooms: Mysteries of the Real Sherlock Holmes

Elizabeth Proctor

Episode: "The Kingdom of Bones"

2003

Adventure Inc

Lucy Lyle

Episode: "Angel of St. Edmunds"

2003

Ferrari

Lina Lardi

TV movie

2003

Footballers' Wives

Federica Hauser

Recurring role (series 2)

2003

Children of Dune

Ghanima Atreides

Miniseries

2003

Collusion

Serena Ames

2003

Blue Dove

Zoe

Miniseries

2004

Nature Unleashed: Avalanche

Callie

Direct-to-video

2005

Supernova

Brooke Richardson

TV movie

2005

Red Mercury

Jemma

2006

Midsomer Murders

Fiona Aynscombe

Episode: "Four Funerals and a Wedding"

2006

Casualty

Nickie Soames

Episode: "All Through the Night"

2007

DI Liz Brown

Episode: "Death or Glory"

2008

Swan Song

Beth

Video short

2009

Hotel Babylon

Zoe

1 episode

2023

Mrs Sidhu Investigates

Wanda Norris

Episode: "Ripped"

Film & Television

References