Joanna Scanlan
Joanna Scanlan is a British actress and writer known for her compelling performances in television and film. She gained prominence for her role in the critically acclaimed BBC series 'Getting On,' which highlighted her talent for both comedy and drama. Scanlan's recent work includes a leading role in the film 'After Love,' which has received significant praise and showcases her ability to convey deep emotional complexity. She is recognized for her contributions to the arts and her ability to bring rich, layered characters to life.
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Peter Bradshaw pitched first to the actor Joanna Scanlan as narrator for his latest work.
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United Kingdom· 2026-01-21
Joanna Scanlan and Rosalie Craig get a band together in 'Riot Women'.
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United States· 2026-01-18
Joanna Scanlan is involved in 'Riot Women'.
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Joanna Scanlan plays teacher Beth in Riot Women.
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Ireland· 2025-10-12
Joanna Scanlan supported the appeal to acquire the sculpture.
Wakefield gallery hits £3.8m target to buy sculptureUnited Kingdom· 2025-08-19
Joanna Scanlan is among the Irish and British actors who have won at Bafta in recent years.
Demi Moore, Mikey Madison, and Ariana Grande among stars gathering for ceremonyUnited Kingdom· 2025-02-16
