Natalia Gastiain Tena, born 1 November 1984 is an English-speaking actress. She played Nymphadora Tonks as the witch in Harry Potter films, and Osha the wildling in Game of Thrones. Tena is also the leader singer and accordionist of Molotov Jukebox. The group released their debut album, Carnival Flower (2014), in the spring of 2014, which featured their single "Neon Lights". Their second studio album, Tropical Gypsy (2016) was released on the 15th April 2016. It was preceded by their lead single "Pineapple Girl". It was featured on the group's Tropical Gypsy Tour in April and May of 2016. Natalia Gastiain Tena was born in London and is the child of Spanish parents, Maria Tena, a secretary, and Jesus Andrew Gastiain, a carpenter. Her family is of Extremaduran and Basque origin and was raised in the United Kingdom. Tena is fluent in English and Spanish. She attended the Boarding school Bedales.Tena was introduced to piano by her mother at five years old, influenced by Chuck Berry's music. Tena was back in London at the age of 18 and started working on the Underground. While working with a theatre group called KneeHigh which was allowed to pick the instrument they wanted to play Tena was inspired to study the accordion.
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