Stefanie Martini

Stefanie Martini (born 6 October 1990) is an English actress, known for her leading role in ITV’s 2017 production Prime Suspect 1973. She also starred in Doctor Thorne (2016), Emerald City (2017), the 2017 film Crooked House and the TV series The Last Kingdom.

Born in Bristol, Martini was raised in villages in North Somerset by her parents.[2] She completed her secondary education locally.[3] Having starred in local youth plays with Winscombe Youth Theatre and undertaken the two week induction at the National Youth Theatre,[2] with an interest in illustration post A Levels at Churchill Academy and Sixth Form,[4][5] she began an arts foundation course. However, a teacher suggested that if she was interested in acting, then she should try it.