Lexia Tomlinson

Biography

Lexia Tomlinson is a versatile actress, voice artist, writer, poet and performer she has appeared in many theatre productions, radio plays and is cultivating her film and television credits. You may have seen her in The RSC's promotional trailer for King Jon as Blanche, Aderonke in You Will Not Break Us on stage at The Birmingham Repertory Theatre. You may also have heard her in The BBC radio play Jesus Piece as Nadia or Mother's Tongue a short poetic film, which she narrates or caught her playing Sandra in her debut feature film Teriyaan Meriyaan Hera Pheriyaan for Guru Kirpa Films. She is a unique actress who mines any text given to find all the nuances and clues a writer has left to help create truly unforgettable characters. She trained at Birmingham Metropolitian Academy of Performing Arts graduating with a Distinction* in Performing Arts, First Act Workshops; which she credits for her fearless attitude towards improvising and devising and is an alumni of The National Youth Theatre of Great Britian.