Kara Tointon

Actor / Actress

Kara Tointon

Born Basildon, Essex, England, UK 27 credits available

Biography

​At the tender age of 7 Kara began her acting career. She attended speech and drama lessons at school and she also took part in LAMDA examinations, entering local musical festivals doing poetry recital. Her first proper acting experience came when she played the part of Birgita in The Sound of Music at the Cliffs Pavillion. Shortly after that her first paid job was as one of the children in the pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Her first appearance on television was as an extra in Eastenders. She is also highly trained in dance, specializing in Aerobics, Ballet, Bass-Baritone, Cabaret Singing, Choreography, Contemporary, Jazz and Tap. In her spare time she enjoys painting, swimming and skiing. She is a girl with endless talents.

Kara Tointon is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 27 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes The Halcyon (2017), The Sweeney (2012), The Football Factory (2004), EastEnders (1985), The Graham Norton Show (2007), Father Brown (2013), Strictly Come Dancing (2004), Celebrity Juice (2008). The recorded credits span 1985 to 2026, including 7 movies and 20 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forActing
Movies7
TV shows20
Active years represented1985–2026
Place of birthBasildon, Essex, England, UK

Known for

27 titles