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Rhona Mitra Returns! A Hollywood Comeback

It may be that some may not be as familiar with Rhona Mitra. A fantastic performer and British star. However, if you're a fan of television, you've most likely watched her at some point! It's possible that if you watch The Last Ship you know her as Dr. Rachel Scott.

A Break From the Spotlight & Her Comeback

After 2017, this popular star disappeared off the screens, though the television show "The Last Ship" really took off during that period.

Now it looks like Rhona Mitra is returning for another run as an actress in Hollywood and has made an official comeback for fans to enjoy! There were some great series to check out from this British actress such as "Hollow Man" with the popular Kevin Bacon.

Some will know her from one of her early appearances in "Boston Legal," alongside James Spader. She also played a key role in Underworld: Rise of the Lycans. A series known for some pretty gruesome vampires!

Fans of "The Last Ship," are happy to see that Rhona Mitra returned, with a collection of films. Now she gives those that watch this actress so much more! If "The Last Ship" is one of the few shows you watched, you will find plenty of variety.

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How Mitra Exited The Last Ship and a Return to Hollywood

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There were some issues that surrounded her departure from the TV series The Last Ship, so you might be asking if it was something to do with bad blood but that is not the truth!

  • Rhona Mitra made the personal decision to leave and retreat from Hollywood life.
  • She took some time to enjoy some relaxation in the remote areas of Uruguay.
  • It seemed she made a commitment to health and living a different lifestyle and enjoyed the tranquility and natural settings!

Fans thought this would be the end but not necessarily for her career!

  • Mitra appeared on "The Strain" and "Supergirl.
  • She also joined an inspiring film about the "#MeToo movement. called "The Fight." and an exciting science fiction project named "Archive!"

For some viewers, Mitra was in another big, futuristic thriller! Her series "Skylines," gave us some incredible fight scenes and super thrilling sequences! What's cool about this star is that she's not all about those action packed series or movies.

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New Roles - A Comeback:

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Mitra has a range and versatility to her talents! From big blockbuster action films, she is a great comedian, and brought some incredible humor and wit to a film with a funny character called "Game Over, Man!.

But those action moments keep coming. And with another hit, "Hard Target 2,"

  • There's something that everyone knows that she does really well! Bringing to the screen a sense of authenticity when it comes to action scenes.
  • "Hard Target 2 had martial arts legend Scott Adkins and they looked to put those moves on the screen for fans who love some great action, and suspense.

What does this look like moving forward?

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Upcoming Projects:

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You might think she had plenty to be recognized for and to gain respect from. But this artist isn't slowing down. She's showing everyone that she's not only coming back, she has a full slate. That is 4 movies that are in the production phases. There is some serious, heavy-duty talent in "The Experiment,"

She joins a special ops team who take the viewers into 2080 in a post-nuclear world. What looks like a world, and story that will thrill you.

  • There's "Hounds of War," a project in post-production right now!
  • "Prisoners of Paradise,"
  • "Red Sonja which may be an even greater show, coming from the "80s." That’s when a comic of the same title came out. You can bet there's going to be plenty of great sword and sorcery style elements and is going to be something epic.

It’s no wonder why audiences are so interested, she has played some truly memorable characters like "Lara Croft."

And there's nothing quite as fun as a "tomb raider", or "Underworld"!

What stands out the most for viewers, "The Last Ship," which came out for a total of 5 seasons (lasting from 2014- 2018).

However, a huge reason she is loved and appreciated comes from her roles as "Sonja." In the movie "Underworld: Rise of the Lycans.", making a big splash and an exciting comeback! What Rhona Mitra did for these projects has had an awesome impact.

Her talent and versatility have led her to become such a popular name! Now that she's back audiences will be anxiously waiting for this incredible British actress!

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