Born in London, Cole is the eldest of three siblings. She has a sister, Cassandra, and a brother, Dominic. Her mother is a telecentre manager and her father is a driving instructor. Cole trained at the Oxford School of D… See more

Cole won the role of Clarissa Payne in What a Girl Wants (2003), while still at drama school. She graduated early to begin filming. She was then cast as Juliet in a production of Romeo and Juliet at Clwyd Theatr Cymru… See more

• Romeo and Juliet, Theatr Clwyd, October 2002 to November 2002 (playing Juliet)
• The Tempest, Pegasus Theatre, February 2003 (role unknown)
• The Lightning Play, Almeida Theatre, November 2006 to January 20… See more