
Ormond was born in Epsom (Surrey) as the daughter Josephine Ormond, a lab technician as well as John Ormond. She is the fifth of five children to her parents. First, she attended Guildford High School and then Cranleigh School. There, her initial lead performances in Guys and Dolls and My Fair Lady were noticed. After a single year of art school she was transferred to Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art which she attended until 1988, when she graduated. Ormond made her debut appearance on British TV's 1989 show Traffik. It revolved around illicit heroin trade between the Far East and the streets of Europe. Ormond played the addict child of the main character a Home Office minister working to stop the importation of heroin. This was her first film role and was praised by the critics as a success.
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