Nina Toussaint-White
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Nina Toussaint-White | |
|---|---|
| Born | England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Nina Toussaint-White is a British actress, known for her roles as in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and in the ITV2 drama Switch.
In 2009, Toussaint-White was offered the part of nurse Syd Chambers, in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, making her first screen appearance in 2009. She played this character until her departure in October 2009.[1] She has also appeared in Primeval, and acted in stage productions, including Race.[2][3]
In 2012, she appeared as Mattie Grace in Holby City. In March 2012, it was announced that White would appear in the ITV2 supernatural drama Switch.[4]
In 2015, Toussaint-White appeared as Tree in The Etienne Sisters at the Theatre Royal Stratford East.[5] For this performance she was nominated for Best Performance in a Musical in the 2016 UK Theatre Awards alongside her co-cast members.[6] In 2016, Toussaint-White appeared as Jane in the revival of The Libertine by Stephen Jeffreys at the Theatre Royal Bath.[7] White portrayed DS Louise Rayburn. In 2021, Toussaint-White was cast in the action film Kandahar.[8]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Missing Day | ||
| 2019 | Ambition | Short film | |
| 2023 | Kandahar | Luna Cujai | AKA: Mission Kandahar (Canadian title) |
| 2024 | The Primrose Railway Children | Sarah Robinson | |
| 2025 | Sleepover | Valerie | Short film |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Casualty | Bunmi | Episode: "Core Values" |
| 2008 | The Bill | Janice Pool | Episode: "Overkill" |
| 2009 | Primeval | Melanie | Episode: "Medical Mayhem" |
| EastEnders | Syd Chambers | Recurring role (41 episodes) | |
| 2011 | Doctor Who | Mels | Episode: "Let's Kill Hitler" |
| Comedy Showcase | Beautician | Episode: "The Fun Police" | |
| 2012 | Whitechapel | Tish Petersen | Episode 3.1 |
| Holby City | Matti Grace | Episode: "Fight the Good Fight" | |
| Scott & Bailey | Chantelle Deen | Episode: "Sidelines" | |
| Switch | Jude Thomas | Main role (6 episodes) | |
| 2014 | Death in Paradise | Lena Bell | Episode: "Political Suicide" |
| Doctors | Laverne Denton | Episode: "Not Waving" | |
| Holby City | Sophia Verlaine | Recurring role (6 episodes) | |
| 2014–2017 | Uncle | Shelly | Recurring role (8 episodes) |
| 2016 | Emmerdale | Angie Bailey | Recurring role (15 episodes) |
| 2017–2019 | GameFace | Lucie | Main role (6 episodes) |
| 2018 | Bodyguard | DS Louise Rayburn | Main role (4 episodes) |
| 2019 | The Feed | Kate Hatfield | Main role (10 episodes) |
| Midsomer Murders | Hannah Brookthorpe | Episode: "The Sting of Death" | |
| 2020 | The Sister | DCI Jacki Hadley | Mini-series; 4 episodes |
| 2022 | Witness Number 3 | Jodie Packer | 4 episodes |
| Mammals | Jane | 3 episodes | |
| 2023 | Shetland | Amma Calder | 4 episodes |
| 2024 | Showtrial | Claudia Wood | 5 episodes |
| 2025 | Murder Before Evensong | Jane Thwaite | 2 episodes |
