​Lara was born and raised in Kent, UK. She studied drama with the NYMT and went on to gain a BA Hons degree in Theatre. Lara's extensive theatre career led her to gain a Laurence Olivier Award nomination for her portrayal of Lucille Frank in Rob Ashford's production of Parade at The Donmar Warehouse. She was invited to re-create the role at The Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles opposite TR Knight (Grey's Anatomy), gaining much critical praise. Lara made her screen debut in 2008, in the BBC prime time show Robin Hood, playing Isabella of Gisbourne. The show is a huge international success and is airing on BBC America, Saturday evening at 8/9c. She has just completed filming the new Peter Morgan (Frost/Nixon, The Queen) movie, The Special Relationship, starring Michael Sheen and Dennis Quaid.

Фільмографія

• The Hack — Jo Becker
• Земля Гангстерів — Isabella 'Bella' Harrigan
• 2024Fiddler on the Roof: Live at Regent's Park — Golde
• Maternal — Dr. Catherine MacDiarmid
• Пантеон — Olivia (voice), News Anchor (voice)
• DOTA: Кров дракона — Mirana (voice), Teen Mirana / Sherzi (voice), Mirana / Star's Voice (voice)
• 2021Відьмак. Кошмар Вовка — Tetra Gilcrest (voice)
• The City and the City — Katrynia Borlú
• Алієніст — Karen Stratton
• Електричні сни Філіпа К. Діка — Paula
• 2016Інший світ: Кровна помста — Semira
• 2015A Patch of Fog — Lucy Walsh
• 2015Gypsy — Louise
• Квантіко — Charlotte
• 2015Привиди: Краща доля — Erin Watts
• Fleming — Ann O'Neill
• 2014На межі майбутнього — Karen Lord
• 2013Skins: Fire — Victoria
• Демони да Вінчі — Clarice Orsini
• 2010Legacy — Diane Shaw
• 2010The Special Relationship — Intern
• Шерлок — Irene Adler
• Реальна Кров — Claudine Crane
• Молокососи — Victoria
• Робін Гуд — Isabella
• Coming Up — Annette
• Spooks — Erin Watts
• The Riders

Ток-шоу, премії та інші появи (1)

• 2014Unlocking Sherlock — Herself / Irene Adler