Jasmine Hyde


Jasmine Hyde is an English actress who has appeared on the stage radio and screen. She is best known for her role as the young Hilda Rumpole in many years of the BBC Radio 4 dramatisations of Rumpole of the Bailey, opposite Benedict Cumberbatch and then later, Julian Rhind-Tutt, including Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders. Most recently she appeared as Anna in The Arcola's production of 'The Cutting Edge' written and directed by Jack Shepherd. She was Jessica in Muswell Hill by Torben Betts at Richmond's Orange Tree Theatre.
In 2017 she played the lead role in Gary Sinyor’s psychological thriller The Unseen.

Career

Jasmine Hyde graduated from RADA in 2000. She won the BBC Carleton Hobbs Award for Radio in 2000/2001. resulting in a contract on the BBC radio drama rep company as her first job.
She played the lead role in Gary Sinyor’s The Unseen which opened in cinemas in December 2017. Her co-stars were Richard Flood and Simon Cotton. Her performance was highlighted by many reviewers with Sight and Sound describing her as unnerving.
In May 2017, she appeared as Bella in Matt Parvin's JAM opposite former Harry Potter actor Harry Melling.
Between 2017 and 2019 she played Frances Harrison, a vicar, in three episodes of Doctors, the daily soap opera shown on BBC One.

Theatre

Her first theatre job was playing Madeleine in the Paines Plough/Frantic Assembly production of Abi Morgan's 'Tiny Dynamite' directed by Vicky Featherstone in 2001.

Personal life

Jasmine Hyde is married and has a son.

Radio