Ramona Marquez | |
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Born |
London, England | 24 February 2001
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2007–present |
Television | Outnumbered |
Parent | Martin Marquez |
Ramona Marquez (born 24 February 2001) is an English actress best known for her childhood role as Karen Brockman in the BBC One sitcom Outnumbered. [1]
In 2009, Marquez appeared as Imogen Pollock in the made-for-television movie Enid, detailing the life of children's writer Enid Blyton. [2] [3]
Later in 2009, Marquez became the first child to win the British Comedy Award for 'Best Female Comedy Newcomer'. [4] Outnumbered also won two other comedy awards on the night, including 'Best TV Comedy'. [4] Marquez has also appeared in The King's Speech as Princess Margaret [5] and Arthur Christmas as the voice of Gwen. [6]
Her father is Martin Marquez, an actor best known on television for his role as Gino Primirola, the head barman in the British television comedy drama Hotel Babylon. Her brother Raoul Marquez appeared with her in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel.
Marquez came out as bisexual in her contribution to the book Women Don't Owe You Pretty by Florence Given, released in June 2020. [7] [8]
In 2019 it was reported that Marquez had started studying Spanish and Mandarin at the University of Manchester. [9]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2009 | Enid | Imogen Pollock | [2] | |
2010 | The King's Speech | Princess Margaret | [10] [5] [11] | |
2011 | Arthur Christmas | Gwen Hines (voice) | [12] [6] | |
2012 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Grandchild | [13] | |
2015 | A Louder Silence | Anna | [ citation needed] |
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2007–2016 | Outnumbered | Karen Brockman | [14] [15] [16] [17] [18] [19] [20] | |
2012 | Secrets and Words: The Crossing | Megan Williams | [21] [22] |
Year | Song | Artist | Notes | Ref(s) |
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2014 | Kick Me | Sleeping with Sirens | [ citation needed] |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref(s) |
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2009 | British Comedy Award | Best Female Comedy Newcomer | Karen Brockman: Outnumbered | Won | [4] |
2012 | Young Artist Award | Best Performance in a Voice-over Role, Young Actress | Gwen: Arthur Christmas | Nominated | [23] |