Lu Corfield

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.

Known For

Game of Thrones

Mole's Town Madam

Doctors

Freya Wilson

Sex Education

Sarah

The Witcher

Marites

Father Brown

Moira Barns

Call the Midwife

DS Virginia Barrow

Vera

Jo Travers

Trying

Sally Trent

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	A Magnificent Life	(voice)
2022	Gateways Grind	First Time Couple
2020	Muse	Officer Fields
2017	Wyrdoes
2016	Three Women Wait for Death	Hester
2011	Isle of Spagg	Duck (voice)
2011	Random	Jane

Year	TV Show	Role
2024	The Red King	Lowri Bain
2021	Grace	Sgt. Tania Walsh
2020	Van der Valk	Hanna Zuiderduin
2020	Miss Scarlet	Madam Hera
2020	Trying	Sally Trent
2019	Sex Education	Sarah
2019	The Witcher	Marites
2016	Agatha Raisin	Janine Juddle
2013	Man Down
2013	Father Brown	Moira Barns
2012	Call the Midwife	DS Virginia Barrow
2011	Vera	Jo Travers
2011	Game of Thrones	Mole's Town Madam
2000	Doctors	Freya Wilson