Quick Facts
Full Name | Joanna Vanderham |
Nickname | Joanna |
Birthday | October 18, 1991 |
Age | 31 years old |
Sun sign | Libra |
Traits | Positive: Creative, Enthusiastic, and Lively Negative: Unreliable, Indecisive, and Lazy |
Birthplace | Perth, United Kingdom |
Nationality | Scottish |
Parent’s Name | Tom Vanderham (father) Jill Janette Freda Belch (mother) |
Height | 5 feet 9 inches (1.74 m) |
Weight | 58 kg (128 lbs) |
Hobby | Acting, Painting, Dance, Hiking |
Eye Color | Green |
Marital Status | Singe |
Children | None |
Profession | Actor |
Net Worth | USD 5 Million |
Social media | Instagram |
Scottish actress Joanna Vanderham was born on October 17, 1990. Her first appearance in the Sky One crime drama The Runaway earned her a nomination for an International Emmy Award (2011).
Later, Joanna Vanderham was cast in important roles in television miniseries like Man in an Orange Shirt, One of Us, and Dancing on the Edge. She is now seen in the acclaimed Cinemax series Warrior as Penelope Blake.
How much is the Net worth of Joanna Vanderham?
Her net worth has dramatically increased as of 2022. Joanna Vanderham makes the majority of her money as an accomplished actor. The estimated net worth of Joanna Vanderham is $5 million.
Early Years: Who are the Parents of Joanna Vanderham?
Joanna Vanderham was born in Perth and raised in Scone and Dundee. Her father, Tom Vanderham, is a Dutch businessman, and her mother, Jill Janette Freda Belcha, is a professor of cardiovascular research at Ninewells Hospital in Scotland. The parents of Joanna divorced when she was a small child. She also has two sisters and a brother.
Before going to Dundee High School, Vanderham previously attended the Scone Robert Douglas Memorial School. She later continued her acting education at Cardiff’s Royal Welsh Institute of Music & Drama. She didn’t take after her parents, who both had jobs at various businesses.
Since she had a particular interest in theater from an early age, she joined the neighborhood theater company at the age of nine. During her second year at Royal Welsh College, Joanna was offered the part of Cathy in The Runaway, a six-episode drama for Sky TV.
What is the Professional Career of Joanna Vanderham?
Vanderham made her acting debut as Cathy Connor in the six-part crime drama The Runaway on Sky TV, which was based on the Martina Cole novel of the same name. She also had a supporting role in the biographical drama Young James Herriot on BBC One.
In the 2012–2013 seasons of Bill Gallagher’s BBC television series “The Paradise,” which was heavily influenced by Émile Zola’s Au Bonheur des Dames, Vanderham played Denise Lovett. In the film “What Maisie Knew,” starring Julianne Moore and Margo played by Alexander Skarsgard, she made her acting debut.
Vanderham played society girl Pamela Luscombe in the BBC drama Dancing on the Edge, which was directed by Stephen Poliakoff. She made appearances in 2015 as Katherine “Kitty” McVitie in the BBC Two historical drama series “Banished” and Marian Maudsley in the BBC One romantic television movie “The Go-Between.”
Vanderham received a Recognition at the 2016 Ian Charleson Awards for her performance as Queen Anne in Richard III at the London Almeida Theatre. In 2016, Vanderham appeared in the 2016 romantic television film “The Boy with the Topknot” starring Sacha Dhawan.
She played the younger Flora in the two-part drama “Man in an Orange Shirt” and Claire Elliot in the miniseries “One of Us” (also known as Retribution) the following year. In 2019, Vanderham joined the main cast of the American action series “Warrior” playing Penelope Blake.
She played the recurring character Atropos in the fifth season of DC’s Legends of Tomorrow. She portrayed DS Amelia Drummond opposite Dougray Scott in the 2021 BritBox drama “Crime,” which was adapted from the same-titled book by Irvine Welsh.
TV Shows
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
2011 | The Runaway | Cathy Connor |
2011 | Young James Herriot | Jenny Muirhead |
2012 | Above Suspicion | Amanda Delany |
2012–2013 | The Paradise | Denise Lovett |
2013 | Dancing on the Edge | Pamela Luscombe |
2013 | Marple | Ellie |
2015 | Banished | Katherine “Kitty” McVitie |
2015 | The Go-Between | Marian Maudsley |
2016 | One of Us | Claire Elliot |
2017 | Man in an Orange Shirt | Flora Talbot |
2017 | The Boy With The Topknot | Laura |
2019 | The Tanner | Caitlin |
2019–present | Warrior | Penelope Blake |
2020 | Legends of Tomorrow | Atropos |
2021 | Crime | Amanda Drummond |
2022 | The Control Room | Sam |
Joanna Vanderham Movies
Year | Title | Role |
---|---|---|
2012 | What Maisie Knew | Margo |
2013 | Blackwood | Jessica |
2017 | And Then I Was French | Cara |
2022 | Eddie and Sunny | Sunny |
Theatre/ Stage
Year | Play | Role | Company |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | The Promise | Lika | Donmar Warehouse / Trafalgar |
2015 | The Dazzle | Millie Ashmore | Found111 / Michael Grandage Co. |
2014 | Othello | Desdemona | Royal Shakespeare Company |
2016 | Richard III | Queen Anne | Almeida Theatre |
Joanna Vanderham Awards & Nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work |
---|---|---|---|
2012 | International Emmy Awards | Best Actress | The Runaway |
2016 | Ian Charleson Awards | — | Richard III |
Is Joanna in a relationship or not?
Joanna may be single because there isn’t much information on her intimate relationships. She seems to be paying attention to her work. Our records indicate that she is childless.
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