Debbie Chazen

Debbie Chazen

54 · Born: Sep 1, 1971

Personal Details

BornSep 1, 1971 Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Biography

Debbie Chazen, a talented individual, was born in the vibrant city of London to a teacher mother, Freda, who specialized in French and German, and a singer father, Arnold. This unique upbringing granted Debbie impressive language skills, as she is proficient in French, Russian, German, and Spanish, thanks to her parents' influence. Additionally, her alto voice is a testament to her family's musical background.

Debbie's academic journey began at the prestigious St Paul's Girls' School, where she received a scholarship to further her education. She then went on to study Russian and Spanish at Manchester University, laying the foundation for her future career. At the age of 24, Debbie pursued her lifelong passion and enrolled at the renowned London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art, where she was awarded both the Patricia Lawrence Scholarship and the Laurence Olivier Bursary.

Throughout her career, Debbie has been dubbed a "chameleon" due to her remarkable ability to transform into any character and effortlessly adopt various accents.

In her personal life, Debbie is married to Michael Korel, a writer and tarot card reader, and they reside in North West London.

Career

2025
Finger Food
Finger Food as Stacey
2024
Sister Boniface Mysteries
Sister Boniface Mysteries as Octavia Hemlock
2023
Sleepyhead
Sleepyhead as Danielle
2021
Pops
Pops as Suzie Jacobs
2019
The Man
The Man as Natalie
2018
Ploey
Ploey as Cormorant/Swan (voice)
Red Joan
Red Joan as Karen
2014
Sherlock
Sherlock as Vicky
2013
The Spa
The Spa as Davina Stewart
Ambassadors
Ambassadors as Ludmila
2007
Doctor Who
Doctor Who as Foon Van Hoff
2004
Tooth
Tooth as Fat Fairy
Mine All Mine
Mine All Mine as Big Claire
1999
A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol as Fred's Maid
Topsy-Turvy
Topsy-Turvy as Miss Kingsley
Killer Net
Killer Net as Sandra
1997
The Lakes
The Lakes as Delilah