Jasmine Blackborow is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the Netflix series Shadow and Bone (2021) and The Gentlemen (2024), and the Canal+ and BBC drama Marie Antoinette (2022). Her films include School's Out Forever (2021), Daemon Mind (2024), and Moss & Freud (2025).
Early life and education Jasmine Blackborow was born in Hackney, East London, and grew up in North London.
She graduated with a Master of Arts in classical acting from the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama.
Career Blackborow made her debut as the doomed Lucy in Bram Stoker's Dracula as adapted by Theresa Heskins for the New Vic Theatre in 2015. She then played Rosie in Rose Lewenstein's play Now This is Not the End at the Arcola Theatre. Her next role saw her play Maid Marian in Hood, directed by Jack McNamara. In 2016, she played Maya The Younger in Lulu Raczka's play Grey Man, directed by Robin Winfield-Smith. Blackborow then played Frances in Rodney Ackland's After October. Blackborow took on the roles Ursula in Much Ado About Nothing and Desdemona in Othello at Pop-up Globe in 2017, touring in New Zealand and Australia. She returned to London in 2018 to play Fanny Fairlove / Louisa in J.P. Wooler's rediscovered classic A Winning Hazard.
Following a main role in the 2014 short film The Swallow by Harry Baker, Blackborow played British volunteer Katlyn in Aamir, a short film about a 13-year-old refugee stranded alone at the infamous Calais Jungle encampment. Inspired by director Vika Evdokimenko's own experiences working as a volunteer in Calais, it was partially filmed on location at the encampment. The film was shown at festivals around the world and was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Short Film in 2018. In 2019, Blackborow played Georgie in a short comedy film, Dad Joke by David Abramsky, and Heather in Tosca Musk's The Protector. She next appeared as school matron Jane Crowther in the 2021 comedy horror film School's Out Forever. During lockdown in 2020, she filmed the British horror thriller Daemon Mind, which was completed in 2024 and released in April 2025.
In 2021, Blackborow made her television debut as Marie, an Inferni in the first season of Shadow and Bone, the Netflix adaptation of Leigh Bardugo's novel of the same name. In 2022, she was part of the main cast of the Canal+ and BBC drama series Marie Antoinette. Blackbarow next appeared in Guy Ritchie's 2024 Netflix series The Gentlemen, playing Lady Charlotte "Charly" Horniman, the sister of the main protagonists played by Theo James and Daniel Ings. She reprised the role in the second season of the series, which started production in 2025.
Blackborow had a supporting role in Gerard Johnson's Odyssey, a "gritty urban thriller" that premiered at the 2025 South by Southwest Film & TV Festival. In March 2025, it was announced that she had joined the cast of the upcoming Netflix crime thriller series Legends, alongside Steve Coogan, Tom Burke and Charlotte Ritchie. Blackborow was added to the cast of the upcoming Netflix adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice in August 2025, taking on the role of Charlotte Lucas.
In the Kate Moss biopic Moss & Freud (2025), directed by James Lucas and starring Derek Jacobi and Ellie Bamber, she played Bella Freud, the British fashion designer and daughter of artist Lucian Freud.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2014 The Swallow Claudia Kent Short film 2017 Aamir Kaitlyn Short film 2019 The Protector Heather The Interpreter Short film 2020 Gutterwitch Libby Short film 2021 School's Out Forever Matron The Art of Love Claire 2024 Daemon Mind Jessica 2025 Odyssey Dylan Moss & Freud Bella Freud
Television
Year Title Role Notes 2021 Shadow and Bone Marie Recurring role (season 1) 2022–2025 Marie Antoinette Lamballe Main cast 2024–present The Gentlemen Lady Charlotte "Charly" Horniman Recurring role 2025 The Librarians: The Next Chapter Marie 1 episode Lynley Caroline Strong 1 episode 2026 Legends Erin Main cast Charlotte Lucas
Stage Year Title Role Venue 2015 Dracula Lucy New Vic Theatre, Newcastle-under-Lyme Now This is Not the End Rosie Arcola Theatre, London Hood Maid Marian Theatre Royal, Nottingham 2016 Grey Man Young Maya Theatre503, London After October Frances Finborough Theatre, London 2017 Much Ado About Nothing Ursula Pop-up Globe, Auckland and Melbourne Othello Desdemona Pop-up Globe, Auckland and Melbourne 2018 A Winning Hazard Fanny Fairlove / Louisa Finborough Theatre, London 2022 Super High Resolution Anna Soho Theatre, London The Breach Jude (1991) Hampstead Theatre, London 2024 Here in America Miss Bauer Orange Tree Theatre, London
Audio book narrator Year Title Notes 2014 Binary Witness Novel by Rosie Claverton 2016 Goldilocks and the Water Bears: The Search for Life in the Universe Novel by Louisa Preston The Gift Novel by Louise Jensen 2017 A Monster by Violet Novel by Laura Wake 2018 Four Funerals and Maybe a Wedding Novel by Rhys Bowen Friends Like These Novel by Sarah Alderson 2019 The Housemate Novel by CL Pattinson What She Saw Novel by Wendy Clarke Love and Death Among the Cheetahs Novel by Rhys Bowen The Empty Nest Novel by Sue Watson 2020 The Fortunate Ones Novel by Catherine Hokin The Last Mrs Summers Novel by Rhys Bowen 2021 The Downstairs Neighbor Novel by Helen Cooper The Kitchen Front Novel by Jennifer Ryan Regency Buck Novel by Georgette Heyer God Rest Ye, Royal Gentlemen Novel by Rhys Bowen 2023 The Housekeepers Novel by Alex Hay
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