Was accepted at Cambridge University to study Philosophy after getting
straight As at A-level. However, she chose to pursue her acting career.
Has an exceptionally good ear for accents.
Announced on Twitter the birth of a son on 27 September 2014.
Her skills include horse riding, skiing, skating, swimming.
She was spotted by actor and Oscar-winning screenwriter Julian Fellowes
in her school play and plucked out to play "Lady Jane Grey" in a BBC
production of The Prince and the Pauper (1996).
Spent many holidays, while growing up, in the Sovereign Principality of Liechtenstein.
Daughter of Peter R. Myles, a retired Vicar of the Church of England, and wife Jane Allan, daughter of a Welsh and wife a Russian.