Charlotte Lucas (b. 1976) is an English actress and painter.
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Born in 1976 into an acting family, Lucas is the granddaughter of Linden Travers and Guy Leon. Linden appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's The Lady Vanishes. Charlotte is the great niece of Bill Travers who appeared in Born Free. Charlotte's mother is Susan Travers who starred in Peeping Tom.
Lucas is the second cousin of actresses Penelope Wilton, Bill Travers' son Will, Richard Morant and Anna Massey.
She is best known for her role as Selena Geeson in Bad Girls. She also starred in the 2003 film Oh Marbella!, as well as a number of other TV roles including Eastenders, Midsomer Murders, Doctors, and an episode of Adventure Inc. when filming transferred to the UK for four episodes.
Lucas attended Drama and Theatre Studies at Birmingham University, before concluding her studies at Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London. She appears in Laura Wade's acclaimed drama, Posh, at the Royal Court, London.
She paints and her work is currently represented by a London-based art gallery, GV Art.