X
Join or Sign In
Sign in to customize your TV listings
By joining TV Guide, you agree to our Terms of Use and acknowledge the data practices in our Privacy Policy.
Romola Garai Biography
Birth Name:
Romola Sadie Garai
Birth Place:
Hong Kong
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Was born in Hong Kong; moved back to her parents' native England when she was 8 years old
- Is of Hungarian descent
- Got her big break when a casting director saw her in a school play and she was given a role in the 2000 made-for-TV film Last of the Blonde Bombshells
- Her name is the female version of Romulus, one of the mythical founders of Rome
- Is a former model
Awards
- 2012Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: nominated
- 2005Australian Film Institute Awards-Best Lead Actress in Television: nominated
Relationships
- Ralph Garai -- Brother
- Adrian Garai -- Father
- Janet Garai -- Mother
- Rosie -- Sister
- Roxy -- Sister