With SAS: Red Notice out in the UK and coming to the US, I’ve seen a lot of interviews with Sam Heughan and Ruby Rose. Though I am a fan of both, I haven’t seen enough with Hannah John-Kamen. She is fierce!
So, I thought I would show her some love. She’s played great characters in a lot of TV shows and movies I’ve seen. This list is not exhaustive. ~V
Background:
Hannah Dominique E. John-Kamen was born on 7 September 1989 in Anlaby, East Riding of Yorkshire, the daughter of a Norwegian mother and Nigerian father.
Her mother is a former fashion model, while her father is a forensic psychologist. She has an older brother and an older sister.
She attended primary school in nearby Kirk Ella, received her secondary education at Hull Collegiate School, and trained at the National Youth Theatre in London. In 2012, she graduated from the Central School of Speech and Drama. Read more>>>
SAS: Red Notice (2021)
Synopsis:
Tom Buckingham (SAM HEUGHAN), a special forces operator, is taking Dr. Sophie Hart (HANNAH JOHN-KAMEN – I had to add the actor’s name; they didn’t.] from London to Paris to propose. When their train is deep inside the Channel Tunnel, Grace Lewis (RUBY ROSE) and her team of heavily armed war criminals seize the train and hold hundreds of passengers hostage.
Grace threatens to expose the British governments darkest secrets and blow up the Channel Tunnel if her ransom demands are not met. Unarmed and cut off from his counter terror team, Tom is the only hope that Sophie and the other passengers have to make it out alive.
Based on the best-selling novel by former SAS operator Andy McNab, SAS: RED NOTICE is a provocative and authentic portrayal of an emergency response operation and the singular mindset Tom needs to survive. Source
Character:
Dr. Sophie Hart, the beautiful woman Buckingham (Heughan’s character) loves! Source
The Stranger (2020)
Synopsis:
Follows the lives of suburban families whose secrets and lies are made public by the appearance of a stranger. Source
Character: The Stranger
The Stranger, a woman in her 20s who wears a baseball cap. She goes around to other people, finds out about secrets, and threatens their family or close friends with revealing them in demand for money. As the series progresses, the woman takes a prominent part of the series. Source
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance (2019)
Synopsis:
Return to the world of Thra, where three Gelfling discover the horrifying secret behind the Skeksis’ power, and set out to ignite the fires of rebellion and save their world.
Character: Naia
Naia, later known as Maudra “Blue Flame” Naia was the daughter of Maudra Laesid and the next in line to become the maudra of the Drenchen Clan. She was the twin sister of Gurjin. Source
Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018)
Synopsis:
As Scott Lang balances being both a superhero and a father, Hope van Dyne and Dr. Hank Pym present an urgent new mission that finds the Ant-Man fighting alongside The Wasp to uncover secrets from their past. Source
Character: Ava / Ghost
Ava Starr is the daughter of Elihas and Catherine Starr, who gained the ability to render herself intangible and generate extreme amounts of power following a quantum accident, which killed her parents.
At a young age, S.H.I.E.L.D. began taking advantage of her powers, enlisting her as a stealth operative under the moniker of Ghost prior to the HYDRA Uprising. Under Bill Foster’s care, Starr realized that she was slowly dying due to a lack of quantum energy, which she involuntarily harnesses. Source
Ready Player One (2018)
Synopsis:
In 2045 the planet is on the brink of chaos and collapse, but people find salvation in the OASIS: an expansive virtual reality universe created by eccentric James Halliday. When Halliday dies, he promises his immense fortune to the first person to discover a digital Easter egg that’s hidden somewhere in the OASIS.
When young Wade Watts joins the contest, he finds himself becoming an unlikely hero in a reality-bending treasure hunt through a fantastical world of mystery, discovery and danger.
Character: F’Nale Zandor
F’Nale Zandor is one of the two secondary antagonists of Ready: Player One (along with I-R0k). She is the leader of the Sixers. While she was in IOI she works with Nolan Sorrento and took Samantha Evelyn Cook with her Sixers. Source
Killjoys (2015-2019)
Synopsis:
In the Quad, a planetary system on the brink of a bloody interplanetary class war, a fun loving trio of bounty hunters attempt to remain impartial as they chase deadly warrants.
Character: Dutch
Yalena ‘Yala’ Yardeen AKA “Dutch” is a central character appearing in Season 1, Season 2, Season 3, Season 4, and Season 5 of Killjoys. She is portrayed by actress Hannah John-Kamen as well as Maya Lowe as a young girl and Ava Laferriere and Jordana Blake as a child.
Dutch was the leader of RAC team 25698-A, one of the top teams of bounty hunters in the Quad. Now Dutch is the leader of the new RAC. An organization made to hunt down and find/kill the children of the villainous alien called The Lady who let her murderous alien children loose in the Quad to kill everyone and everything in their path. Source