Rachel Anne McDowall (born 4 October 1984) is an English actress.

Rachel McDowall
Born (1984-10-04) 4 October 1984 (age 41)
OccupationActress
Spouse
Constantine Tzortzis
(m. 2014)

Early life

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Rachel Anne McDowall was born on 4 October 1984 in Whiston, Merseyside. She developed an affinity for drama while attending Wade Deacon High School in nearby Widnes, Cheshire. She continued her acting studies at Laine Theatre Arts in Epsom, Surrey.

Career

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McDowall made her film debut as Lisa in the 2008 film Mamma Mia! The Movie, and had her last of eight film or television roles in a 2016 episode of Zoe Ever After. On stage, she played Swedish woman Ulla in Mel Brooks' musical The Producers in the West End and Velma Kelly in productions of the musical Chicago, in the West End and at the Cambridge Theatre in 2008,[1] and the Garrick Theatre in 2012.[2]

Personal life

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On 16 May 2014, McDowall married Constantine Tzortzis, a Greek-American restaurant owner best known for his appearance on the 2007 season of The Bachelorette.[3]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role
2008Mamma Mia! The MovieLisa
2008Quantum of SolaceAnna
2010StreetDance 3DIsabella
2014The StrangerJayne
2021The Shuroo ProcessEdie

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2009The BillNurse Maria Joseph2 episodes
2016Zoe Ever AfterCarissa1 episode

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes
2013Ryse: Son of RomeBoudicaVoice

References

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  1. Staff writers (20 February 2009). "Sørensen & McDowall are New Roxie & Velma in West End 'Chicago' Feb.25". BroadwayWorld. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  2. Staff writers (16 December 2011). "Sarah Soetaert, Rachel McDowall and Terence Maynard on Tap for West End Chicago". Broadway.com. John Gore Organization. Retrieved 19 May 2019.
  3. Rachel McDowall and Constantine Tzortzis' Wedding Website "Rachel McDowall and Constantine Tzortzis' Wedding Website". Archived from the original on 18 May 2014. Retrieved 18 May 2014.
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