Tamara Smart
English actress (born 2005)
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Tamara Valerie Smart (born 14 June 2005) is an English actress. She made her debut in the CBBC series The Worst Witch (2017–2020). She has since appeared in the revival of Are You Afraid of the Dark? (2019) and the Netflix series Resident Evil (2022). Her films include Artemis Fowl and A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting (both 2020).
Personal life
Smart was born in the North London Borough of Barnet to parents Fiona and Cornelius Smart.[3] She took classes at Dance Crazy Studios and Razzamataz Theatre School Barnet.[4][5]
Career
In 2017, Smart made her acting debut as Enid Nightshade in the CBBC series The Worst Witch.[6] In 2018, she had a starring role as Hailey Hicks in drama series Hard sun.[7] In 2019, she starred as Louise Fulci in the third revival of children's anthology series Are You Afraid of the Dark?.[8] In 2020, Smart was cast to play Juliet Butler In the science fantasy adventure film Artemis Fowl.[9] Also In 2020, Smart played a major role as Kelly Ferguson in the dark fantasy comedy film A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting.[10] In 2022, Smart starred as Jade Wesker in the action horror series Resident Evil.[11] She voiced the character Siobhan in the stop-motion animated film Wendell & Wild.[12]
In September 2024, Smart was cast as Thalia Grace in the second season of Percy Jackson and the Olympians.[13]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–2020 | The Worst Witch | Enid Nightshade | Main role[14][15] |
| 2018 | Hard Sun | Hailey Hicks | 3 episodes |
| 2019 | Are You Afraid of the Dark? | Louise Fulci | Main role (season 1)[16] |
| 2020 | Artemis Fowl | Juliet Butler | Streaming film[17] |
| A Babysitter's Guide to Monster Hunting | Kelly Ferguson | Streaming film[10] | |
| 2022 | Resident Evil | young Jade Wesker | Main role[11] |
| Wendell & Wild | Siobhan Klaxon | Streaming film, voice role[12] | |
| 2025 | Percy Jackson and the Olympians | Thalia Grace | Recurring guest role[18] |
| 2025 | The Wayfinders | Oaklee | Main role |
| TBA | Watch Dogs | Amy | [19] |
