Charlotte Lucas (born 29 May 1976) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles as Dr Kingsley in Not Going Out, EastEnders as Yvonne and Bad Girls as Selena Geeson.

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Charlotte Lucas
Born	(1976-05-29) 29 May 1976 (age 47) London, England
Occupations	Actress painter therapist
Years active	1999–present
Notable work	Bad Girls (2003–2004)
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Parent(s)	Cornel Lucas (father) Susan Travers (mother)
Relatives	Linden Travers (grandmother)

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Born into an acting family, Lucas is the daughter of actress Susan Travers and photographer Cornel Lucas.^[1] Her grandmother was actress Linden Travers and her great-uncle was Bill Travers.

Lucas attended drama and theatre studies at Birmingham University, before concluding her studies at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London.

She is best known for her role as Selena Geeson in Bad Girls. She also starred in the 2003 film Oh Marbella!, as well as a number of other TV roles including EastEnders, Midsomer Murders, Doctors, Not Going Out, and an episode of Adventure Inc. when filming transferred to the UK for four episodes. Lucas played the role of Mrs Bassat in BBC One's 2014 adaptation of Daphne du Maurier's novel Jamaica Inn.

In 2017, she appeared in the third series of Broadchurch.