Ann Skelly
Ann Skelly | |
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 Skelly at the 2020 Dublin International Film Festival | |
| Born | Ann Skelly 6 December 1996 Dublin, Ireland |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2015–present |
Ann Skelly (born 6 December 1996) is an Irish actress who has appeared in Kissing Candice,[1][2] Red Rock,[3] Rebellion[4] and Little Women.[5] In 2018, she was nominated for an Irish Film and Television Award[6] for best actress for Kissing Candice.[7][8] Skelly currently plays the lead role of Penance Adair in the HBO series The Nevers.
Early life and education[]
Skelly was born in Dublin and moved to County Wexford as a toddler, first to Ballycanew, then to Oylegate, and later to Kilmuckridge. She went to Coláiste Bríde in Enniscorthy and was homeschooled during her Leaving Cert. She attended the Irish Film Academy's weekend acting classes as a teen.[9] She later trained at Bow Street Academy, graduating in 2017.[10]
Filmography[]
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015–2019 | Red Rock | Rachel Reid | Main role |
| 2016 | Rebellion | Biddy Lambert | |
| 2017 | Playground | Hannah Baylor | |
| 2017 | Little Women | Annie Moffat | |
| 2018 | Death and Nightingales | Beth Winters | Main role |
| 2018–2019 | Vikings | Lady Ethelfled | Recurring character |
| 2021 | The Nevers | Penance Adair | Main cast |
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Kissing Candice | Candice | |
| 2019 | Rose Plays Julie | Rose |
Awards and nominations[]
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Irish Film and Television Awards | Best Actress | Kissing Candice | Nominated |
References[]
- ^ "Toronto Film Festival 2017: 'Kissing Candice' Review". Film School Rejects. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "| Berlinale | Press | Press Releases | Generation - Generation 2018: Reflecting Reality". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Ann Skelly dipping into her own experience of teenage years for Red Rock role". 24 May 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ O'Connor, Siobhan (6 February 2016). "Red Rock star Anne Skelly reveals all about her character's controversial affair". irishmirror. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "5 things you need to know about Little Women on BBC One". Evening Standard. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Ifta Awards 2018: the full list of nominations". The Irish Times. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Ifta Awards 2018: the full list of nominations". The Irish Times. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ "Saoirse Ronan among the IFTA Film and Drama award nominees". Independent.ie. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
- ^ Hayden, Esther. "Ann Skelly lands role in Red Rock". Wexford People. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
- ^ "2017 programme graduates". Bow Street. Retrieved 23 January 2020.
External links[]
- Ann Skelly at IMDb
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- Living people
- 1996 births
- 21st-century Irish actresses
- Actresses from Dublin (city)
- Bow Street Academy Alumni
- Irish film actresses
- Irish television actresses
- People from County Wexford
- Irish actor stubs