Genevieve

Gaunt

Actor & Voice-Over Artist

Genevieve Gaunt

Actor &
Voice Over Artist

About

Genevieve Gaunt is a British actress, voice over artist and writer. Half Scottish, half Dutch and raised in London.

Genevieve started her career aged 11 in Harry Potter before going on to read English at Cambridge and graduating with a Double First. She is an accomplished voice, TV and film actor.

Alongside acting and voice work she writes book reviews for The Spectator and is a commissioning editor for film and culture magazine A Rabbit’s Foot.

Awards & Notable Credits

Genevieve won the Earphones Award for her narration of Maggie O’Farrell’s The Marriage Portrait (shortlisted for the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2023)
In October 2022, she co-curated Hauser & Wirth’s inaugural Braemar Literary Festival in Scotland with HM Queen Consort’s The Royal Reading Room.
Genevieve’s podcast The Cupid Couch was listed by The Radio Times in their ‘34 Best Podcasts of 2021’.
Genevieve has adapted an audiodrama episode for THUNDERBIRDS from the original 1960s comics. To be recorded in June 2023.
Genevieve plays Young Diane Keaton in upcoming film ARTHUR’S WHISKY (Sky Original) COMING SOON

For a full Acting CV please see: ACTING
For a full Voice Work credits, please see: VOICE WORK

“Genevieve Gaunt’s captivating performance illuminates the suspenseful tale like gold leaf on a beautiful manuscript. She reads O’Farrell’s world-building descriptions of court and countryside with seductive enunciation and pacing.”

“…the supremely talented Genevieve Gaunt…”- Radio Times

Latest Work

Sky Originals: Arthur’s Whiskey, Genevieve Plays Young Diane Keaton

Genevieve plays Young Diane Keaton in new comedy from SKY ORIGINALS ARTHUR’S WHISKY

BBC Radio Kent – Interview on 400 years of Shakespeare

Interview on BBC Radio Kent discussing Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night and the 400th anniversary of the First Folio (1623).

BBC RADIO 4 – Twelfth Night

BBC RADIO 4 Shakespeare’s Twelfth Night for BBC Radio 4 with Toby Jones, David Troughton and Giles Terera. Listen on BBC here.

The Spectator Editorial Published: No Love Lost on Rachel Ingalls

Spectator book review of No Love Lost by Rachel Ingalls published.

Strictly Confidential, directed & written by Damian Hurley

Shooting wrap on film Strictly Confidential, directed & written by Damian Hurley.

Narrated The Memory of Animals by Costa Award Winning author Claire Fuller

Acting: Marilyn Monroe, reading at The National Theatre directed by Sir Trevor Nunn

Genevieve played Marilyn Monroe in reading at The National Theatre directed by Sir Trevor Nunn. New play Speculations by Torben Betts. With Janie Dee.