Evelyn Hoskins

Evelyn Hoskins (born 13 May 1988) is an English actress best known for her role as Shona Wark in the British BBC1 hospital drama series Casualty.

Hoskins's other television appearances include an appearance in Holby City, also as Shona Wark, A Confession, Doctors, and a part in the E4 comedy drama Misfits in which she appears as Lucy, a shape-shifter.

Personal life Hoskins grew up in Somerset and attended Arts University Bournemouth, UK where she graduated with a BA (Hons) in Acting. She was previously engaged to Gavin & Stacey actor Mathew Horne until 2018.

Acting career Hoskins's stage debut was playing the part of Thea in Spring Awakening at the Lyric Hammersmith Theatre on 23 January 2009. Her other stage appearances include the role of Martha in The Secret Garden at Birmingham Rep and Piper in The Light Princess at The National Theatre Studio.

Hoskins played Nicky in the 2014 touring production of This Is My Family.

She has previously played as Carrie White in the Southwark Playhouse's production of Carrie.

Hoskins also played Cecile Caldwell in Cruel Intentions at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2019.

Hoskins played the role of Dawn in Waitress at the Adelphi Theatre from 27 January 2020 until 14 March 2020. Her run in the show was cut short as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which forced Waitress to close on 14 March 2020. She recently reprised the role of Dawn in the Waitress UK tour with Jenna being played by Lucie Jones until January 2022 then Chelsea Halfpenny thereafter. Sandra Marvin was also cast as Becky with Matt Willis as Dr Pomatter. The tour finished on 20 August 2022 at Theatre Royal, Norwich.

Stage work

Title Role Director ProductionWaitress Dawn Diane Paulus UK & Ireland tour Adelphi Theatre (West End) Carol Van Deusen Ellie Coote Vaudeville Theatre Staged Concert

Television appearances Year Show Character Info 2009–2010 Casualty Shona Wark 13 episodes2010 Holby City Episode: "Downstairs Upstairs" (16 February 2010) Misfits Lucy Series 2, episode 1 (11 November 2010)2014 Kerry Hayley TV movie – Pilot for BBC's This Country Doctors Kim Anderson Episode: "Charlie's Angel" (22 September 2014) 2015 The Sound of Music Live Liesl Von Trapp TV movie (20 December 2015) 2018 Doctors Jo Blossom Episode: "Go Round & Round & Round" (30 April 2018) 2019 A Confession Halliwell's Daughter Series 1, episodes 3 & 4 (16 & 23 September 2019) 2024 Casualty Jools Clatton Episode: "A History of Violence: Charlie" (16 March 2024)