Kate Ashfield
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Early life
Ashfield was born on 28 May 1972 in Birmingham England. Her interest in acting started at an early age, and she later pursued her passion by studying drama at Rose Bruford College.
Career
Ashfield's acting profession began in the nineties. She appeared in numerous theatre, TV series and movies, including Shaun of the Dead, Secrets & Lies and Sanditon.[2]
In 2004, Ashfield won the Best Actress award at the British Independent Film Awards for her role in the movie Late Night Shopping. She has also received rewards for her performances in This Little Life, The Baker and Line of Duty. In addition to her acting on screen, Ashfield has appeared in several stage productions, including Blasted and Shopping and F**cking.
Filmography
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Awards and nominations
She has won three awards out of eight nominations:Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
- 2000 British Independent Film Awards, Best Actress, The Low Down – nominee
- 2001 British Independent Film Awards, Best Actress, Late Night Shopping – winner
- 2001 Berlin International Film Festival Shooting Stars Award, Actress – winner
- 2003 British Independent Film Awards, Best Actress, This Little Life – nominee
- 2004 Royal Television Society, Best Female Actor, This Little Life – winner
- 2005 Empire Awards, Best British Actress, Shaun of the Dead – nominee
- 2017 British Screenwriters’ Awards, Best Crime Writing on Television (Series/Single Drama), Born to Kill – nominee
- 2018 BAFTA Cymru Awards, Best Television Drama, Born to Kill – nominee
References
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External links
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- 1972 births
- Living people
- Comedians from Greater Manchester
- English women comedians
- Alumni of Rose Bruford College
- English film actresses
- English television actresses
- English stage actresses
- English voice actresses
- People educated at King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls
- People educated at King Edward VI Five Ways
- Actresses from Oldham
- 20th-century English actresses
- 21st-century English actresses