Kathryn Prescott
Kathryn Prescott | |
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![]() Prescott at London Fashion Week in 2010 | |
Born | Palmers Green, London, England | 4 June 1991
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2008–present |
Relatives | Megan Prescott (twin sister) |
Kathryn Prescott (born 4 June 1991) is an English actress best known for playing Emily Fitch on the teen drama television series Skins and Carter Stevens in the 2014 MTV drama Finding Carter.
Career[]
In July 2008, Prescott and twin sister Megan appeared in an episode of soap opera Doctors, playing twin sisters Amy and Charlotte Wilcox in "Dare, Double Dare, Truth".[1][2] Beginning in early 2009, Prescott played Emily Fitch in series 3, 4 and 7 of Skins, with characters known as the "second generation".[1] Prescott stated on her official website in March 2010 that she had a role in the pilot of Goth.[3] Prescott starred as Carter Stevens/Lyndon Wilson on MTV'S Finding Carter. She then, in 2019 appeared in the movie A Dog's Journey as CJ.
Personal life[]
Kathryn was born in Palmers Green, London, England. She is six minutes older than her twin sister, Megan. In providing her "Top Ten Playlist" on the Skins official website, Prescott named Röyksopp, The Cardigans and Metallica as her favourite music.[4] In response to a fan's question on her official website, Prescott revealed that she would prefer to not label herself regarding her sexuality, and "does not think people are defined by their sexuality", suggesting that "it doesn't change who you are as a person".[5][6] Following another question, she revealed that while she is not "strictly" a vegetarian, she is wary of what meat she consumes.[7]
On 9 September 2021, it was revealed by her twin sister that Prescott was struck by a cement truck while crossing the road in New York City. Prescott suffered multiple fractures of her bones in her body including her pelvis, both legs, a foot and her left hand.[8]
Filmography[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2014 | Vargulf | Grace | Short film |
2014 | Insoma | Homeless Girl | Short film |
2014 | Dregs | Zoe | Short film |
2014 | Counting Backwards | Kelly | Short film |
2014 | The Hive | Katie | |
2015 | Skeletons | Holly Morgan | Short film |
2017 | Fun Mom Dinner | Zoe | |
2017 | To the Bone | Anna | |
2018 | Dear You | N/A | Short film; also director, writer and executive producer |
2018 | Dude | Chloe | |
2018 | Formaldehyde | Erin | Short film |
2019 | A Dog's Journey | Adult CJ | |
2019 | Polaroid | Bird Fitcher | |
2019 | Jane | N/A | Short film; also director, writer and executive producer |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Doctors | Amy Wilcox | Episode: "Dare, Double Dare, Truth" |
2009–2010 | Skins | Emily Fitch | Main role (seasons 3–4); 16 episodes; season 7 episodes 1-2 |
2011 | Monroe | Jennifer | Episode #1.04 |
2012 | Casualty | Ruby Beale | Episode: "Duty of Care" |
2012 | Bedlam | Cass | Episode: "Pool of Tears" |
2013 | Being Human | Natasha | Episode: "No Care, All Responsibility" |
2013 | Skins Fire | Emily Fitch | Main role; two-part feature-length episode: "Skins" |
2014 | Reign | Penelope | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
2014–2015 | Finding Carter | Carter Stevens / Lyndon Wilson | Lead role; 36 episodes |
2015 | The Dovekeepers | Aziza | Guest role; 2 episodes |
2017 | 24: Legacy | Amira Dudayev | Recurring role; 6 episodes |
2017–2019 | The Son | Young Ingrid | Recurring role |
2019 | Robot Chicken | Various | Voice role; episode: "Hermie Nursery in: Seafood Sensation" |
2019 | Tell Me a Story | Susie | Recurring role |
Music videos[]
Year | Title | Artist | Role |
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2013 | "Love Bites" | The Midnight Beast | Zombie Girlfriend |
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Kathryn Prescott – Filmography by TV series". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
- ^ "Megan Prescott (I) – Filmography by TV series". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
- ^ Pilot of Goth[dead link]
- ^ "Top Ten Playlist – Kathryn Prescott". Skins (E4). Retrieved 30 March 2010.
- ^ Kathryn Prescott (2 January 2010). "Re: Ask Kat: sexuality". Kathryn Prescott. Archived from the original on 12 May 2010. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
- ^ "Cosmopolitan, the women's magazine for fashion, beauty, sex tips and celebrity news". Cosmopolitan. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
- ^ Kathryn Prescott (2 January 2010). "Re: Vegetarianism". Kathryn Prescott. Archived from the original on 12 May 2010. Retrieved 30 March 2010.
- ^ "Actress Kathryn Prescott Hospitalized in ICU After Being Hit By Cement Truck". E! Online. 10 September 2021. Retrieved 10 September 2021.
External links[]
- 1991 births
- Actresses from London
- Alumni of the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts
- English film actresses
- English television actresses
- Identical twin actresses
- Living people
- People educated at Palmers Green High School
- Twin people from England