Camilla Luddington
Born Name: Camilla Anne Luddington
Date of Birth: 15 December 1983
Place of Birth: Ascot, Berkshire, England
Height: 1.65 m
Parents: Martin Luddington
Nationality: British-American
Occupation: Actress
Known for: Grey's Anatomy, Tomb Raider
Spouse(s): Matthew Alan (m. 2019)
Children: Hayden and Lucas Luddington
Camilla Anne Luddington (born 15 December 1983) is a British-American actress, best known for her role as Jo Karev (Wilson) in the ABC Medical drama, Grey's Anatomy. She is also known for playing Kate Middleton in the Lifetime film William & Kate: The Movie (2011) and as protagonist Lara Croft in the video games Tomb Raider (2013), Rise of the Tomb Raider (2015) and Shadow of the Tomb Raider (2018), for which she provided the voice and motion capture.

Early life
Luddington was born in Ascot, Berkshire, and at age 11 began studying at the Italia Conti Academy in England. She moved to suburban Austin, Texas, United States when she was fourteen, and attended Westwood High School for one year.

She returned to England after one year, and completed her education at TASIS, The American International School in England, in July 2002.

When she was nineteen, Luddington enrolled in Susquehanna University in Pennsylvania. However, she had not visited the university before she arrived as a student, and after six months she left and transferred to the New York Film Academy.

In 2003, she was part of the school's first one-year acting class program.

Career
Film
Luddington had the lead role of Kate in William & Kate: The Movie (2011), then in 2013 she appeared in the film The Pact II, in which she played a crime scene cleaner. In 2015, she joined the cast of The Healer as Cecilia, starring with Oliver Jackson-Cohen, Jonathan Pryce, and Jorge Garcia.

Television
Luddington has worked mainly in the United States. Luddington joined the cast of the Showtime comedy-drama series Californication for its fifth season, playing a nanny. She also joined the cast of season five of the HBO vampire drama True Blood, as Claudette Crane, a faerie. In July 2012, Luddington joined the cast of the ABC medical drama Grey's Anatomy as Dr. Jo Wilson, in a recurring role. In June 2013 it was announced that she would be a series regular from season ten onward. In October 2012, Luddington appeared on a Hallowe'en special of E!'s popular fashion programme Fashion Police, alongside a panel of Joan Rivers, Kelly Osbourne, George Kotsiopoulos, and Kris Jenner.

Tomb Raider
In June 2012, Crystal Dynamics confirmed Luddington would voice Lara Croft in the video game Tomb Raider. Luddington originally went into the audition for Lara thinking she was auditioning for a project called "Krypted" with a character called Sara. In June 2014, it was revealed that a sequel was in production, titled Rise of the Tomb Raider, and Luddington confirmed on her Twitter account that she would be returning to voice and motion capture Lara in the new game. Luddington also returned to reprise her role for Shadow of the Tomb Raider, released in September 2018.

Personal life
On 21 October 2016, Luddington announced that she was expecting a baby with fellow actor and boyfriend Matthew Alan. Their daughter, Hayden, was born on March 9, 2017. Luddington announced the engagement on 17 January 2018. Luddington and Alan married on 17 August 2019. On 9 March 2020, Luddington announced her second pregnancy via Instagram.. Their son, Lucas, was born on 25 August 2020.

News article is edited by: soni - 4-11-2021, 07:03