Nicola Walker

Acting · Born 1970-05-15 · Stepney, East London, England, UK

Biography

Nicola Walker (born 15 May 1970) is an English actress, known for her starring roles in various British television programmes from the 1990s onwards, including that of Ruth Evershed in the spy drama Spooks from 2003 to 2011. She has also worked in theatre, radio and film.

Known for

• Artemis: To the Moon and Back (2026)
• The Gold: The Inside Story (2023)
• National Theatre Live: The Corn Is Green (2022)
• One Red Nose Day and a Wedding (2019)
• The Circuit (2016)
• National Theatre Live: A View from the Bridge (2015)
• Second Coming (2014)
• National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (2012)
• The Turn of the Screw (2009)
• Shooting Dogs (2006)
• Thunderbirds (2004)
• The Blue Summer (2000)
• Shiner (2000)
• The Fortunes and Misfortunes of Moll Flanders (1996)
• Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
• Milner (1994)
• Alice and Steve (2026)
• Forensics: Murder Case (2025)
• Mary & George (2024)
• Forensics: Murder Scene (2024)
• The Titan Sub Disaster: Minute by Minute (2024)
• Cold Case Forensics (2023)
• Marriage (2022)
• No Place Like Home (2022)