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Jenna Harrison

Acting Born Nov 27, 1981 Gorleston, Norfolk, England 23 credits

Biography

Jenna Harrison is a British actress born on November 27, 1981, in Gorleston, Norfolk, England. She lived in the Netherlands and Germany before settling in the UK. Her acting career began while she was at sixth form college when actor Adrian Rawlins encouraged her to audition for the feature film "My Brother Tom," in which she won a role. She has since appeared in various television and film roles, including "The Cambridge Spies" (BBC), "Telling Lies" with Jason Flemyng, and "Submerged" starring Sam Neil. Other notable TV appearances include "Endeavour" (ITV), "Jonathan Creek Christmas Special" (BBC), and "The Impressions Show" (BBC). She has also played leading roles in Hallmark adaptations like "Stranded" and "Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister," as well as the CBS movie "12 Days of Terror." On stage, she performed as Charlotte Goodall in "Night of the Iguana" at the West End's Lyric Theatre alongside Woody Harrelson. More recently, she starred in the thriller "Chimera Strain" (2018) opposite Kathleen Quinlan and Henry Ian Cusick.

In addition to acting, Jenna Harrison is also a singer-songwriter and has recorded music with Swedish producer Tore Johansen, known for working with bands such as The Cardigans and Franz Ferdinand.

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Known for

Film

Stranded

as Emily Montrose
Film

National Treasure

as Angelica
Film

If Only

2004

Frequent co-stars

Liam Cunningham 1 shared title
Brana Bajic 1 shared title
Roger Allam 1 shared title
Jesse Spencer 1 shared title
Neil Newbon 1 shared title
Andrew-Lee Potts 1 shared title
Charlie Lucas 1 shared title
Rided Lardpanna 1 shared title
Emma Pierson 1 shared title
Bonnie Wright 1 shared title

Career timeline

Bruno
Chimera Strain
Access All Areas
Servants’ Quarters
Space Ark
The Magnificent Eleven
G.B.H.
Endless
Against the DarkThe Magic Hour
Natasha
Heroes and VillainsTelling Lies
12 Days of Terror
Rosemary & ThymeCambridge SpiesTrevor's World of Sport
StrandedStrandedConfessions of an Ugly StepsisterDinotopia
SubmergedMy Brother Tom

Full filmography

  • Stranded (2002) as Emily Montrose
  • Rosemary & Thyme (2003) as Angelica
  • Against the Dark (2009) as Dorothy
  • Cambridge Spies (2003) as Miriam Block
  • Chimera Strain (2018) as Charlie
  • Stranded (2002) as Emily Montrose
  • Trevor's World of Sport (2003) as Cindy Brock
  • Access All Areas (2017) as Suzie
  • 12 Days of Terror (2004) as Alice
  • Heroes and Villains (2006) as Hannah
  • Submerged (2001) as Betty Cole
  • My Brother Tom (2001) as Jessica
  • Telling Lies (2006) as Faith Munro
  • Natasha (2007) as Christine Loomis
  • Space Ark (2014) as Summer
  • The Magnificent Eleven (2013) as Jodie
  • G.B.H. (2012) as Sarah
  • Confessions of an Ugly Stepsister (2002) as Clara Van Den Meer
  • Bruno (2019) as Sara
  • Endless (2011) as Lucy
  • Dinotopia (2002)
  • Servants’ Quarters (2016) as Amy
  • The Magic Hour (2009) as Matty