
Ormond was born in Epsom (Surrey) as the daughter Josephine who works as an engineer and John Ormond. She is the second of five children to her parents. She was educated in private schools, at first Guildford High School and then Cranleigh School, where early performance in Guys and Dolls and My Fair Lady started to garner attention. After one year at art school she was transferred to Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art where she graduated in 1988. Ormond first appeared on British TV in 1989's series Traffik. The series was centered on the illicit heroin trade across the world, from the Far East to Europe. Ormond was the heroin-addicted daughter of the lead character, a Home Office minister working to stop heroin imports. This role has received rave reviews right from the beginning.
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