Imogen Poots
Biography
Imogen Gay Poots, born on June 3, 1989, is a talented English actress and model known for her versatile roles across film and television. She gained recognition early in her career with her portrayal of Tammy in the chilling post-apocalyptic horror film *28 Weeks Later* (2007). Poots continued to showcase her range with significant performances, including Linda Keith in the biopic *Jimi: All Is by My Side* (2013) and Debbie Raymond in *The Look of Love* (2013), a film centered around the life of Paul Raymond. Her impressive filmography also includes the role of Julia Maddon in the action-packed *Need for Speed* (2014) and Jesse Crichton in the ensemble drama *A Long Way Down* (2014), featuring co-stars like Pierce Brosnan and Aaron Paul.
In 2016, Poots took on the role of Kelly Ann in the Showtime series *Roadies*, further establishing her presence in the television landscape. Her career reached new heights in 2020 when she played Laura in the critically acclaimed film *The Father*, which garnered multiple Academy Awards and starred the illustrious Anthony Hopkins and Olivia Colman. With her diverse roles and remarkable talent, Imogen Poots continues to captivate audiences worldwide.
Filmography
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Hedda
2025 • Thea
All of You
2025 • Laura
The Look of Love
2013 • Debbie Raymond
Miss Austen Regrets
2008 • Fanny Austen Knight
A Long Way Down
2014 • Jess Crichton
Need for Speed
2014 • Julia Maddon
I Kill Giants
2017 • Karen Thorson
Black Christmas (2019)
2019 • Riley Stone
Sweet Virginia
2017 • Lila Mccabe
Mobile Homes
2017 • Ali
Age Out
2018 • Joan
Waking Madison
2011 • Alexis
Greetings from Tim Buckley
2013 • Allie
Solitary Man
2009 • Allyson Karsch
A Late Quartet
2012 • Alexandra Gelbart
Cracks
2009 • Poppy
Comes a Bright Day
2012 • Mary Bright
She's Funny That Way
2015 • Isabella Patterson
Christopher and His Kind
2011 • Jean Ross
Fright Night (2011)
2011 • Amy Petersen
Baltimore
2024 • Rose Dugdale
That Awkward Moment
2014 • Ellie Andrews