Laura Haddock is a talented actress born in Enfield, London, and raised in Harpenden, Hertfordshire, where she attended St. George's School. At the age of 17, she left school and moved to London to pursue her passion for drama, enrolling at Arts Educational School in Chiswick.
Her television debut came with the television pilot Plus One, part of the Comedy Showcase in 2008. Since then, she has appeared in various television shows, including The Palace, My Family, The Colour of Magic, Marple: A Pocket Full of Rye, and Honest, where she played the lead role of Kacie Carter.
Haddock also appeared in the pilot episode of Life Is Wild, the American version of Wild at Heart, and starred in adverts for dot tel. She took on the lead role of Natasha in the ITV1 comedy drama Monday Monday and appeared in series two and three of How Not to Live Your Life, replacing previous female lead Sinéad Moynihan.
In 2011, she appeared in the Cinemax/Sky TV drama Strike Back: Project Dawn for two episodes, playing the kidnapped daughter of an illegal arms dealer. Her most notable role to date is that of Lucrezia Donati, the mistress of Lorenzo de' Medici and lover of Leonardo da Vinci, in the 2013 series Da Vinci's Demons.
Haddock's theatre credits include Famous Last, which was part of the 2009 Sky Arts Theatre Live! project, and Rutherford & Son at Northern Stage.