
Ormond was born in Epsom, Surrey, the daughter of Josephine who was a laboratory technician, and John Ormond, a stockbroker. She is the fifth of five children born to her parents. The first time she performed in Guys and Dolls and My Fair Lady attracted the attention of many. She then attended Cranleigh School and Guildford High School. After one year at art school, she was enrolled to Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art and graduated in 1988. Ormond first appeared on British television in 1989's show Traffik. The show was focused on the illegal trade in heroin, from the far East up to Europe. Ormond was the heroin addicted daughter of the main character, an official from the Home Office minister who was engaged in fighting the import of heroin. This early role won glowing reviews.
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