Her highest-profile television roles to date include Down to Earth (in which she played Emma Murphy, the wayward daughter of Ricky Tomlinson and Denise Welch), Holby City, Doctors, Mike Bassett: Manager and Family Affairs, in which she played Eve O'Brien.
She appeared in the Nicholas Winter feature film Breathe, released in 2009[1] and the British comedy feature film Mixed Up playing the daughter of Billy Murray and starring alongside Adele Silva, Lee Otway, Abi Titmuss and Sylvester McCoy, directed by Lawrence Pearce.
[5][6] Zara began her career as a ballerina dancing for the Royal Ballet Company before turning to acting & singing.
She is married to actor Alexis James, most noted for creating the on-stage role of "The Artillery Man" in Jeff Wayne's Musical Version of The War of the Worlds.
Since 2010, she has run Golden Ticket London with her husband, a company which specialises in providing high-end accommodation for actors, filmmakers and musicians.