Stacey Roca
| Stacey Roca | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Nicola Stacey Roca 12 September 1978 Southport, Lancashire, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Website | http://www.staceyroca.com |
Nicola Stacey Roca (born 12 September 1978 in Southport) is an English actress, known for portraying Rachel in The Office and Claudie Stephenson in Strictly Confidential.
Background
Born in Southport, Roca moved to Formby at the age of twelve. She attended Formby High School and King George V College in Southport, after which she moved to London.[1]
Roca trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art.[2]
Career
Roca's first professional role was a lead in the Pet Shop Boys' West End musical Closer to Heaven.
Roca made her television debut playing Rachel in The Office.[2] Her other television credits include Murder City, Burn It, Wild at Heart, Lie with Me and Strictly Confidential. She appeared in series eight of the BBC drama Waking the Dead, playing Constable, later DS Katrina 'Kat' Howard.[3]
Roca's film credits include Things To Do Before You're 30 (2004) and the short films The Sound of Silence and The Connoisseurs. She also played a teacher in Tim Smith's short film Schoolboy, which dealt with teenagers' use of weapons.[4]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The Office | Rachel - 6 episodes (2002) |
Comedy |
| 2003 | Burn It | Sue - Episode 1.1 (2003) - Episode 1.4 (2003) |
Drama |
| 2004 | Merseybeat | Helen - Distant Vices (2004) |
Police procedural |
| Murder City | Dr Megan Finch - Nothing Sacred (2004) |
Police procedural | |
| Sex & Lies | Office worker | Television film | |
| Swiss Toni | - Cable Show (2004) |
Situation comedy | |
| Lie with Me | Joanna McCourt | Television film | |
| 2005 | M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team | Mags Alderton - Episode 2.1 (2005) |
Police procedural |
| Doctors | Kelly Brookson - A Night to Remember (2005) |
Soap opera | |
| Walk Away and I Stumble | Sammi | Television film | |
| Holby City | Jackie Riley - The Long Goodbye (2005) |
Medical drama | |
| 2006 | Strictly Confidential | Claudie Stephenson | Drama |
| Wild at Heart | Ruby Robson - Episode 1.3 (2006) |
Drama | |
| 2009 | Waking the Dead | DS Katrina 'Kat' Howard | Police procedural |
| 2010 | Ladies of Letters | Lesley Crabtree - 7 episodes (2010) |
Comedy |
| 2011 | White Van Man | Susan | Comedy |
| 2011 | Shameless | Alayha Marsh | Comedy-drama |
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Things To Do Before You're 30 | Gina Moncur | Feature film |
| The Sound of Silence | Woman Upstairs | Short film | |
| 2007 | Schoolboy | Teacher | Short film |
| 2009 | The Connoisseurs | Letty | Short film |
References
- ↑ Stratton, Gillian (29 January 2004). "Stacey's on her way to Tinseltown". Crosby Herald. Retrieved 2009-09-01.
- 1 2 The Office character profile, BBC website. Retrieved on 2008-10-10.
- ↑ BBC - Press Office - Network TV Programme Information BBC Week 37 Retrieved on 2009-09-01.
- ↑ Actor's 'Schoolboy' film, BBC Nottingham. Retrieved on 2008-10-10.