Sofia Oxenham

Sofia Oxenham is an English television actress. She played Tess Tregidden on the BBC One series Poldark and plays Carrie on the Disney+ series Extraordinary. Early life Oxenham has an Australian father and Cornish mother, and two brothers and a sister. She grew up in Devon before the family moved to Trebetherick in Cornwall when she was a teenager. She worked for a local waterski company in Rock, Cornwall during her summer holidays. Oxenham was a keen actress and participated in school plays and local amateur dramatic productions in Cornwall. Twice she reached the final round of RADA interviews without becoming a successful applicant. She moved to London and worked as a runner on a film set and got paid to perform at children parties before a third application was successful. She graduated from RADA in 2017. Career Oxenham's television roles have included playing series 5 regular Tess Tregidden on BBC One’s series Poldark. She also had a recurring role as Eydis on Netflix series Cursed, as well as having parts on Doc Martin, Dracula, Soulmates, and Grantchester.