Victoria Atkin is a English actress, born December 28th, and lives in Los Angeles.In 2015, Victoria was named 'International Star you should know' by Variety Magazine.Victoria landed her first major television appearance and Series Regular role, sixth months after graduating from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. She was cast ...
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Victoria Atkin is a English actress, born December 28th, and lives in Los Angeles.In 2015, Victoria was named 'International Star you should know' by Variety Magazine.Victoria landed her first major television appearance and Series Regular role, sixth months after graduating from The Royal Central School of Speech and Drama. She was cast as the first fictional transgendered teenager on British television, completing 134 episodes in the role.Atkin's portrayal of her character Jasmine / Jason Costello, increased awareness for transgendered people in the media. Victoria visited Downing Street and met with Prime Minister David Cameron as well as working with Channel 4 executives to sign a memorandum of understanding to accurately portray transgendered people in the media. Victoria was nominated and won various awards for Best Actress in this role.Since relocating to the USA Victoria was cast as the first playable female Assassin on the next generation consoles for the Assassins Creed Franchise. Victoria is Evie Frye, the playable female lead character for Assassins Creed Syndicate, set in Victorian London. Victoria performed the full performance capture for the character, in addition to the voice. Victoria's performance as Evie has been highly acclaimed in the gaming world and her performance as Evie continues in the Jack the Ripper DLC in which she is the only playable character. The DLC finds Evie twenty years later which continues to gather press interest, as one of the only older female characters to have ever have been featured in a video game.Victoria is a keen skier and slalom raced competitively from the age of 9 to 16, gaining a place in the Southern Region squad for England.
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