Tamzin Merchant Biography

Tamzin Merchant (born 4 March 1987) is an English actress. She is known for her role as Georgiana Darcy in Pride & Prejudice and for her role as the ill fated Queen Catherine Howard in The Tudors.

Career
Merchant's other credits include Margo Durrell in the 2005 BBC television film My Family and Other Animals. in 2006 she appeared in two more BBC dramas, as Sara Fox, the student daughter of Alan Davies and Michelle Gomez in the comedy The Good Housekeeping Guide, and as Probationer Eastwood in the historical drama Casualty 1906. In 2008 she appeared in the ensemble drama Radio Cape Cod in which she plays a summer theatre camper dealing with issues of friendship and romance.
She appears in the music video for Jamie T's If You've Got The Money
She was cast in the third season 2009 of The Tudors. playing Catherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry Vill. she made her debut in the third season finale and will feature heavily in several episodes of the fourth and final season.
It was announced on 20 August 2009 that Merchant would star as Daenerys Targaryen in the HBO series Game of Thrones, based on George R. R Martin's A Song of Ice and Fire series of fantasy novels. On Aprill 29, 2010, it was announced that Merchant was no longer part of the series, her role as Daenerys being recast