‘After Everything’ is the grand finale of the ‘After’ series and finally answers the question of whether Bad Boy Hardin (Hero Fiennes Tiffin) and his love Tessa (Josephine Langford) are still alive after all the ups and downs of their relationship get their happy ending together. However, Tessa herself hardly appears in the new sequel to ‘After Passion’.
Instead, after divorcing her, Hardin goes alone to Portugal, where he wants to reconcile with a certain Natalie, with whom he had played poorly a few years earlier – which should ultimately help him overcome his writer’s block, to look forward and look ahead. at best we can still make a future with Tessa possible.
Although Tessa plays a continuous role in the background, “After” newcomer Natalie is the actual female lead of “After Everything” in terms of screen time. She is played by the 25-year-old Brit Mimi Keenewhich will be best known to fans of successful Netflix series…
From ‘Sex Education’ to ‘After Everything’
Mimi Keene was an actress on stage and in front of the camera as a child and teenager. Her first major role was as Cindy Williams in 123 episodes of the British cult soap ‘EastEnders’ from 2013 to 2015. In 2019, she also played the younger version of Edith Bratt, later wife of the titular “Lord of the Rings” author , in the JRR Tolkien biopic “Tolkien”.
That same year, Mimi Keene first took on her best-known role to date: that of popular student Ruby Matthews in the popular Netflix hit ‘Sex education“, in which she was part of the regular ensemble and appeared in the majority of the episodes. She was again prominently featured in the fourth and final season, which did not appear until September 21, 2023. After switching schools, Ruby is suddenly no longer one of the popular students here and ends up helping the main character Otis (Asa Butterfield) defeat a competing young sex therapist for a possible boost in popularity.
Just two weeks after her last appearance as Ruby, Mimi Keene as Natalie in ‘After Everything’ is now a major part of another major franchise – albeit not on Netflix, but on rival Amazon Prime Video, where the ‘After’ finale takes place . this country was recently released straight away (while the four predecessors were all in cinemas). Mimi Keene fans have been getting a lot of stock from the young star in recent weeks. However, it is not known what the next step on her film or series agenda is.