Sorcha Groundsell

Sorcha Groundsell was a Scottish actress who broke out in the states in 2018 when she began starring on the Netflix science fiction series The Innocents Netflix 2018 Born and raised in Scotland Groundsell first knew she wanted to be an actor at the age of 9 Her family had just relocated to Glasgow Scotland and soon after Groundsells parents enrolled her in childrens drama classes at the Citizens Theater Groundsell soon fell in love with acting and before long was immersing herself in classic Hollywood films like Casablanca 1942 as well as various animated Disney classics In watching those films she realized that acting was a career she could pursue and by the age of 15 Groundsell had hired an acting coach to take her fledgling career to the next level Before long she was being cast in plays throughout Scotland which allowed her to hone her craft night after night on stage Then in 2015 Groundsell was cast in a supporting role in the dramatic film Iona 2015 The critical success of Iona which was also Groundsells feature film debut gave Groundsell the leverage she needed to pursue screenacting full time Over the next few years she appeared on the shows In Plain Sight USA Network 20082012 and Clique BBC Three 2017