- Joanna Bobin is a 1970s-born British actress who has appeared in films, and TV series; and has voiced for video games
- The 5 feet 8 inches tall actress was fathered by David Bobin and is the sister of James Bobin
- Joanna’s career started in the 1980s and has a net worth estimated above $1 million
Joanna Bobin, a Briton has led a life of fame for years through her acting and writing careers. She is most famous for playing the role of Lady Cowper in Bridgerton, Rose in Gunpowder Milkshake (2021), and Sarah Lawson in Collateral.
Also, her fame is a result of her being the only daughter of the British acclaimed journalist, the late David Bobin. She is the only sister of writer, director, and producer James Bobin.
Bobin’s Family and Early Life
Joanna “Jo” Bobin was born to a famous father, David Bobin, and a mother whose identity has been kept under wraps but may have been named Caroline (based on a report).
She has not revealed her exact age or date of birth but according to some sources, she was born in 1973.
Her father, David was a sports journalist and TV presenter. He worked with Southern Television, ITV, Television South, and Meridian Broadcasting stations.
The older Bobin also worked with Sky Sports where he fronted their coverage of Spain’s La Liga as well as the channel’s news.
David Bobin died in 2017.
With respect to her siblings, Joanna’s only known sibling is a brother, James Bobin. He was born in 1972 in Hampshire, England.
He is best known for being a director, producer, and writer. Some of James’ famous works are The Muppets (2011), Muppets Most Wanted (2014), Da Ali G Show (2000-2004), and The Comedy Network (1997-1999).
Away from her family and focusing on her early life, Joanna has kept details about her life before fame under wraps. However, she reportedly graduated from high school in the UK before embarking on higher education.
What to Know About the Actress’ Career
Bobin has been in the movie industry since the 1980s. Although she was not famous at the time for her work, it set a pace for her to gain recognition.
One of her earliest works is Take Three Women in 1982. She played the role of Sophie in the TV series where she appeared in 2 episodes. The series also featured Susan Jameson, Gregory Woodward, Angela Down, Liza Goddard, and Stephen Chase among others.
In 2001, she appeared in a comedy series Comedy Lab episode. The same year, she appeared in another TV series TV Go Home.
Years passed and Joanna’s career equally grew. One of her most notable roles is that of Jackie, Hannah’s sister in Secret Diary of a Call Girl from 2007 to 2011.
Bridgerton (2020-2022) remains her most well-known work at the time of this writing. The series is about wealth, lust, and betrayal. She played the role of Lady Cowper in the series and for her performance, she was nominated in the category of Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series at the Screen Actors Guild Awards.
See Also: 30 Black British Actors That Are Super Talented Joanna’s net worth is estimated above $1 million. She has recorded most of her wealth from her career as an actress. While it is not clear how much she may have received for playing several roles since the 1980s, there are suggestions that many actors receive at entry-level receive $10,000 and above per episode. Since she has appeared in over 20 episodes of different series, she may have received at least $200,000 over the years. Apart from appearing in movies and TV series, she has also voiced for Déraciné (2018) video game. She was also a part of TV commercials for AA Home Insurance. There is barely anything known about her romantic life. Nonetheless, there are a number of suggestions that she may have been married to actor George Turvey. While there is no proof to this claim, Joanna and George have featured in the same work, Which is Witch (2013). Looking also at her life with respect to relationships, her brother James is married to actress Francesca “Fran” Beauman. Hence, making Fran and Joanna sisters-in-law.
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