Education
She attended Wolgarston High School, and then trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
She attended Wolgarston High School, and then trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
Born in Leek, Staffordshire, her family then moved to Shrewsbury, and aged nine to Penkridge, Staffordshire. Her television credits include playing Jenny in the 2007 Doctor Who two-part "Human Nature"/"The Family of Blood", and Althea in two episodes in the series Rome. She plays Louise in British Broadcasting Corporation Three award-winning comedy series Pulling.
She also plays Kristina in the British Broadcasting Corporation One version of the Wallander series.
Other appearances include two episodes of The Amazing Mrs Pritchard, six of State of Play, and the film Bright Young Things. She had a small part in the 2006 mini series "Jane Eyre".
She plays the character of the superhero "She-Force" in the 2008 ITV2 series Number Heroics and played the character of Kelly in the British Broadcasting Corporation comedy Home Time. In 2011, she acted as Caitlin in the Sky1 comedy series Spy.
From 2013 to date Staton has had a leading role in the Channel 4 sitcom Raised by Wolves, a performance described as “utterly brilliant”.
Stage work includes Paula/Shirley Honeywell/Sue Braithwaite in Playing With Fire by David Edgar at the National Theatre"s Olivier auditorium (September–October 2005). Rebekah was the narrator for the British Broadcasting Corporation Three and British Broadcasting Corporation America documentary 18 Pregnant Schoolgirls, as well as being the narrator for British Broadcasting Corporation Three"s Don"t Tell the Bride. She also voices Bethany in Dragon Age II and provided the voiceover for the Channel 5 documentary series Candy Bar Girls.