Rowan Robinson


Rowan Robinson is an English actress. On television, she is known for her roles in the ITV thriller Passenger, the Angel fantasy series The Wayfinders and the final series of the Sky Max comedy Brassic. She also appeared in the film A Haunting in Venice.

Early life

From Salford, Robinson studied Musical Theatre at Pendleton College in Salford and later trained at RADA.

Career

Initially credited as Eve Rowan, Robinson made her television debut in a 2019 episode of the CBBC sitcom So Awkward. A member of Meighan Youth Theatre, Robinson appeared as Abigail Williams in a stage production of Arthur Miller's The Crucible at Altrincham Garrick. She played Velma Kelly in a performance of Chicago at Waterside Arts Centre in Sale, Greater Manchester in 2019. Additionally, she appeared in several productions with the youth theatre company Manchester Musical Youth.
Robinson made her feature film debut as Alicia Drake in the Kenneth Branagh 2023 film A Haunting in Venice, a loose adaptation of Agatha Christie's 1969 novel Hallowe'en Party.
In 2024, she appeared as Jo, alongside Jill Halfpenny, in a stage production of Shelagh Delaney's classic play A Taste of Honey at the Royal Exchange, Manchester. She received praise for her performance, including Mark Brown in The Daily Telegraph describing her as "superb" and Clive Davis in The Times describing her a "mercurial presence" who delivers a "remarkably mature performance".
In March 2024, Robinson starred as Katie Wells in the Andrew Buchan written ITVX television series Passenger. She has an upcoming role in the HBO fantasy series A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms, a Game of Thrones prequel.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2022GymShort films
2022Am I WhoSamShort films
2022The Fight in the DogAlShort films
2023A Haunting in VeniceAlicia DrakeFilm
2024PassengerKatie WellsMain role, 6 episodes
2025A Cruel Love: The Ruth Ellis StoryVicki Martin2 episodes
2025–presentThe WayfindersZayaMain role
2025BrassicAllyMain role
2026A Knight of the Seven KingdomsRed