Samantha Baines is an award-winning actress trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama and the National Youth Theatre. Her extensive acting CV led to her becoming a BAFTA member and judge for the National Television Awards.

 

Samantha's career has spanned theatre, television and film and she is a talented character actress, able to work in both comedy and drama. 

 

Samantha's television acting credits include Netflix's The Crown, Silent Witness, Romesh Ranganathan's Avoidance, Call the Midwife, Alan Carr's Changing Ends and several BBC and CBBC comedies. Samantha also starred in cinema release A Royal Night Out as well as performing with theatre companies like Tangled Feet, Write by Numbers and Secret Cinema. She has even had a stint in the West End as the lead role in Magic Mike Live, directed by Channing Tatum.