| Patricia Allison | |
| Other Names: | Trish |
| Birth Date: | 7 December 1994 |
| Birth Place: | London, England, UK |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Years Active: | 2018–present |
| Television: | Sex Education |
Patricia Allison (born 7 December 1994) is an English actress. Following a string of guest appearances on television, she landed her first major role as Ola Nyman on the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education (2019–2021).
At the age of ten, she appeared in a production of Oliver Twist at the Royal Opera House.[1] After leaving school, she studied musical theatre for two years at the Colchester Institute,[2] followed by a four-year course at the East 15 Acting School in Loughton, Essex where she graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Acting.
In 2018, Allison played a minor role as Marguerite in the BBC miniseries Les Misérables, before being introduced as Ola Nyman in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education in 2019.[3] In 2020, her role was promoted to a main character.[4] [5] [6] However, she did not return to the series for its fourth season, aired in 2023.
| Year | Title | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Tiny Cow | Ronnie | |
| 2021 | Superworm | Butterfly (voice) |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Les Misérables | Marguerite | Episode 1.2 | |
| 2019 | Moving On | Charlie | Episode: "A Walk in my Shoes" | |
| 2019 | Thanks for the Memories | Claudia | Episode 1.2 | |
| 2020 | Unprecedented | Ellie | In House Party by April De Angelis | |
| 2020 | Behind the Filter | Charlotte | Pilot[7] | |
| 2019–2021 | Sex Education | Ola Nyman | Main role, 14 episodes | |
| 2022 | His Dark Materials | Kirjava (voice) | 2 episodes | |
| 2023 | Extraordinary | Hannah | 1 episode |