Roxanne McKee is a Canadian-born British actress known for her roles in popular television series and feature films. After being selected from over 35,000 applicants during a nationwide search, Roxanne McKee landed her breakthrough role as Louise Summers in the British soap opera ‘Hollyoaks’ in 2005. She portrayed the character until 2008, earning significant acclaim, including consecutive wins for ‘Sexiest Female’ at The British Soap Awards in both 2007 and 2008. McKee also secured the ‘Sexiest Female’ title at the Inside Soap Awards in the same years.
Diversifying her early career, she appeared in Taio Cruz’s music video for ‘She’s like a Star’ in 2008 and became the face of Clothes Show Live in 2009. McKee’s career expanded to include a role in ‘Lip Service’ for the BBC in 2010. She garnered widespread international recognition for her role as Doreah in HBO’s acclaimed fantasy drama series ‘Game of Thrones,’ appearing from 2011 to 2012. Her performance contributed to a nomination for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series at the 18th Screen Actors Guild Awards with her fellow cast members in 2012.
Her recent film and television credits include appearances in ‘Inside Man: Most Wanted’ (2019) and ‘Paris, Wine & Romance’ (2019). In 2020, she was seen as Amanda Eastman in ‘Picture Perfect Royal Christmas’ and as Eve in ‘Pandora.’ Continuing her consistent progression in the entertainment industry, McKee most recently appeared as Nancy Williams in ‘The Admirer’ in 2023. Looking ahead, she is slated to appear as Xana in the upcoming 2025 horror film ‘Bambi: The Reckoning.’ McKees extensive work spans across various genres, demonstrating a remarkable range and commitment to diverse character roles across television and film productions.