Miranda Raison was born in 1980 in Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk, UK. She is an English actress.

She is best known for her role as Jo Portman in the BBC One television drama series Spooks, in which she has appeared since 2005.

She starred alongside Scarlett Johansson in Match Point (2005) and appeared in Land of the Blind (2006).

In April 2007, she appeared in two episodes of Doctor Who, "Daleks in Manhattan" and "Evolution of the Daleks". She was a guest on the second series of Doctor Who.

She is married to fellow Spooks actor Raza Jaffrey.

Filmography

• Heaven and Earth (2008)
• "Agatha Christie: Poirot" (1 episode, 2008)
• Heavenscent (2008) (voice)
• Exit Strategy (2008)
• "Spooks" (24 episodes, 2005-2007)
• Comedy Showcase: Plus One (2007) (TV)
• "Doctor Who" (2 episodes, 2007)
• Nostradamus (2006) (TV)
• Land of the Blind (2006)
• "Coming Up" (1 episode, 2005)
• Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005)
• Match Point (2005)
• The Deal (2004)
• "Heartbeat" (2 episodes, 1999-2004)
• The Private Life of Samuel Pepys (2003) (TV)
• "Emmerdale Farm" (2 episodes, 2001-2003)
• "Holby City" (1 episode, 2003)
• "The Inspector Lynley Mysteries" (1 episode, 2002)
• "Dark Realm" (1 episode, 2001)
• Perfect Strangers (2001) (TV)
• "Sunburn" (1 episode, 2000)
• Suzy Q (1999) (TV)