
Ormond was born in Epsom (Surrey) as the daughter of Josephine, who is a laboratory technician and John Ormond. She is the fifth of five children to her parents. She was educated in private schools, at first Guildford High School and then Cranleigh School, where early performance in Guys and Dolls and My Fair Lady started to attract attention. After one year of art college, she transferred to Webber-Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art. Her graduation was in 1988. Ormond made her debut appearance on British TV's 1989 show Traffik. It focused on illicit heroin trade between far East and the streets of Europe. Ormond was the addicted daughter of the lead character, who was a Home Office minister in the UK government who was fighting heroin importation. It was the first time Ormond had a role and received rave reviews.
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