Poppy Lee Friar

From 2017 to 2019, Friar portrayed the role of Missy Booth in the Channel 4 drama Ackley Bridge, for which she received critical acclaim and received a RTS award. In 2018, she portrayed Jayne Torvill in the ITV television film Torvill & Dean. Also in 2018, she starred in the BBC Three special In My Skin as Lydia. Later that year, it was announced that a five-part series based on the film would air in March 2020, with Friar reprising her role as Lydia.

From 2005 to 2009, Friar voiced the role of June in the British version of the animated series Little Einsteins. In 2008, Friar played Hannah in the BBC television film Dustbin Baby, adapted from Jacqueline Wilson's 2001 novel of the same name. In 2010, Friar appeared in two ITV shows; an episode of The Bill playing Kelli Sutton, and two episodes of A Touch Of Frost as Sophie Moorhead. From 2013 to 2014, she appeared in ITV drama Mr Selfridge as Rosalie Selfridge. Between 2015 and 2017, Friar was the title role in the CBBC sci-fi series Eve. In 2017, Friar played the role of Mary Pascoe in the film My Cousin Rachel.

Friar made her television debut in 2001 in Wilhelmina, and was featured in several West End productions between 2002 and 2007 including Macbeth at the Gielgud Theatre, Jane Banks in Mary Poppins at the Prince Edward Theatre, and Louisa in The Sound of Music at the London Palladium.

Poppy Lee Friar (born 16 April 1995) is an English actress. She is known for her roles as Eve in the CBBC series Eve, Missy Booth in the Channel 4 drama Ackley Bridge and Lydia in the BBC Three series In My Skin.