English Actress who became known for her numerous television and film roles including the television drama The Lost Prince and the film Notting Hill.
She joined a youth drama group in her hometown after seeing an ad for it in a shoeshop window and she has acted ever since.
She was rejected from LAMDA, Bristol, and Central schools but continued to act without formal training.
She married Kez Cary in 1989.
She starred in the film Notting Hill with Julia Roberts in 1999.
