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Who is Baby Reindeer actress Nava Mau? And is her character Teri a real person?


Nava Mau plays the on-screen girlfriend in Netflix's new series, Baby Reindeer. The show retells comic Richard Gadd's true story of being stalked. So, is his girlfriend Teri also based on a real person?

Netflix's latest thriller, Baby Reindeer, tells the story of Scottish stand-up comic Richard Gadd - presented as Donny (left) - who is haunted by a stalker for months on end. Pictured in 2021 HBO series Generation, Nava got her acting breakthrough in a similar way to new colleague Gadd, after writing and leading in Waking Hour - a film based on her real experiences as a trans woman getting into a relationship with a cisgender man Her breakthrough bore many similarities to her new colleague Gadd's, as she both wrote and starred in Waking Hour - a short film based on her real experiences as a trans woman getting into a relationship with a cisgender man.

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