Kellie Shirley
Biography
Born in Croydon in 1981, Kellie Shirley is an English actress whose work spans film, television, theater and radio. She became known for playing Kirsty De La Croix in the Sky One comedy In the Long Run and Carly Wicks in the BBC soap EastEnders. She also played Kym in The Office and, in 2024, joined Casualty as psych liaison nurse Sophia Peters. Her film credits include Bull (2021), directed by Paul Andrew Williams, and Terence Davies' Benediction (2021). BAFTA selected her for its Elevate program in 2020/21, which supports working-class and underrepresented talent. On television she co-hosted BBC Two's Something for the Weekend with Tim Lovejoy, filling in for Amanda Hamilton.
45years old
Turns 46 on July 11in 269 days
- Born Croydon
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Kelly Jane Shirley
Movie Career
- Films
- 8
- Career span
- 16 years2005 to 2021
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Shirley was picked by BAFTA for its Elevate cohort in 2020/21, a program backing working-class and underrepresented talent moving ahead on screen.
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All films by Roger Michell
Paul Andrew WilliamsDirector, 1 film, 2021
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All films by Terence Davies
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