
Lu Corfield
Known For
Acting
Born
1979-11-01 in Cardiff, Wales, UK
Biography
Lucy "Lu" Corfield is a Welsh actress from Powys, Wales, known for her roles as Freya Wilson in Doctors, Ruth in Last Tango in Halifax and Joyce Edevan in Clink. In 2020, she appeared in the BBC Three series In My Skin. Raised in Four Crosses near Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, she became head girl at Welshpool High School. Due to study English at university, she caught the acting bug through appearances with the Montgomeryshire Youth Theatre. After A-Levels, she approached Amnesty International to set up a theatre in education company, with which she toured for two years. She then relocated to London and studied acting at RADA for three years. Corfield is constantly campaigning to improve the rights and visibility of the LGBTQIA Community. She has appeared in the Diversity Role Models Calendar, to show her support towards the prevention of homophobic bullying in UK schools, is a proud Patron of Pride Cymru, and co-founder of House of Pride, a company that creates a platform and spaces for the queer female and non-binary community.
Most Known For

Game of Thrones
as Mole's Town Madam

Midsomer Murders
as Libby Trevor

The Witcher
as Marites

Vera
as Jo Travers

Father Brown
as Moira Barns

Call the Midwife
as DS Virginia Barrow

Sex Education
as Sarah

Doctors
as Freya Wilson

Grace
as Sgt. Tania Walsh

Miss Scarlet
as Madam Hera

Agatha Raisin
as Janine Juddle

Trying
as Sally Trent

Van der Valk
as Hanna Zuiderduin

The Crow Girl
as Eva Andric

Showtrial
as Emma Hemmings

Showtrial
as Emma Hemmings (uncredited)

Man Down

The Red King
as Lowri Bain

A Magnificent Life
as (voice)

Candy Cabs
as Big Pam