before she was cast as jasmine costello in hollyoaks, atkin performed in a touring version of "cinderella" with the globe players. she first appeared on "hollyoaks" as jasmine costello on 2 august 2010. she has admitted that the transgender role she played has been tough. in september 2011, atkin announced she would be leaving "hollyoaks". in march 2012, she filmed a one-off guest appearance on the bbc hospital drama "holby city". the episode was broadcast on bbc1 on 26 june 2012. in 2013, atkin headed for the u.s. for her first pilot season. within just a few months, she landed her u.s. debut role as camilla jones in the cinemax after dark comedy/drama series "the girl's guide to depravity".