Katie Brayben

Acting

Katie Brayben

Sydenham, London, England, UK15 credits

Katie Brayben (born 3 September) is an English actress and musician who has performed in stage plays, television and musicals and also as a singer and songwriter with her own music. She is presently best known for her portrayal of the title role of Carole King in the London production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, for which she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical at the 2015 Laurence Olivier Awards. She won her second Olivier award in the same category at the 2023 Laurence Olivier Awards for her performance as the title role in Tammy Faye.

Known For

Filmography

The Hack
2025The Hack
as Lindsey WrightTV
Cell 8
2022Cell 8
as Hanna KleinTV
The Wheel of Time
2021The Wheel of Time
as Latra Posae DecumeTV
Grace
2021Grace
as WPC Danni BrownTV
Miss Scarlet
2020Miss Scarlet
as Alice LeeTV
War of the Worlds
2019War of the Worlds
as CharlotteTV
The Alienist
2018The Alienist
as Edith RooseveltTV
This Way Out
2013This Way Out
as MaudeMovie
Luther
2010Luther
as Penny LeytonTV
Doctor Who
2005Doctor Who
as EllieTV
Casualty
1986Casualty
as Lisa FernhamTV