Tahirah Sharif

Known for

Acting

Born

July 27, 1985 (age 41)

Birthplace

London, England, UK

Biography

Tahirah was born in South London, England to a Pakistani mother and Jamaican father. She trained at The BRIT School for Performing Arts as well as Identity School of Acting where she studied Theatre. Tahirah is probably most well known for playing 'Miss Rebecca Jessel' in the Netflix series The Haunting of Bly Manor created by Mike Flanagan.

Best known work

The Haunting of Bly Manor

2020

A Christmas Prince

2017

A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding

2018

A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby

2019

The Invisible Woman

2013

Whitechapel

2009

Escape the Field

2022

The Kindred

2021

The Tower

2021

Waterloo Road

2006

Filmography

2026
FightlandTV
as Kim Harper (8 episodes)
2026
Girl in the Coffin
as Jasmine Sutter
2024
Near Miss
as Michelle
2023
A Town Called MaliceTV
as Cindy Carter (8 episodes)
2022
Escape the Field
as Cameron
2021
The Kindred
as Sue
2021
The TowerTV
as PC Lizzie Adama (7 episodes), as DC Lizzie Adama (4 episodes)
2020
The Haunting of Bly ManorTV
as Rebecca Jessel (9 episodes)
2020
The First TeamTV
as Elle (1 episode)
2019
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Baby
as Melissa
2018
A Christmas Prince: The Royal Wedding
as Melissa
2018
Beautified
as Belle
2018
Pulsar
as Kile
2017
A Christmas Prince
as Melissa
2013
The Invisible Woman
as Ternan Maid
2011
See Me
as Alicia
2010
Assessment
as Rachel
2009
WhitechapelTV
as Chantal Essian (1 episode)
2006
Waterloo RoadTV
as Carrie Norton (10 episodes)