Rosie Marcel Biography

Fast Facts

• Had her first acting job when she was 3 appearing in A Midsummer Nights Dream at the National Theatre
• Was diagnosed with endometriosis at the age of 20 after fainting in the shower and taken to hospital
• Was bed bound for 2 years after being diagnosed with Behcet's disease at the age of 26
• Continued to film Holby in 2008 after being diagnosed with cervical cancer
• Has a black belt in karate
• Has said she would like to work as a stuntwoman as she would enjoy the physical challenge of doing stunts
• She attended a stuntman's ball with her father when she was 17 and has been fascinated ever since
• In the BBC's Annual Report for 2016, she was revealed to have an annual salary in the range of £200,000-250,000 for her role in Holby City, making her the highest-paid actor in the series