Aimée Kelly

Aimée Kelly is an English actress. She began her career in the film Sket and the CBBC drama Wolfblood (2012–2013), the latter of which earned her a BAFTA Children's Award nomination. She has since appeared in the film The Duke (2020), This England (2022), and the Apple TV+ series Hijack (2023).

Early life and education Kelly is from Fenham in the west-end of Newcastle upon Tyne. She attended Sacred Heart Catholic High School, Before being cast in Sket, Kelly worked as a waitress in a bar and as a shop assistant. She later went to university in Leeds. for her performance as Maddy in the CBBC series Wolfblood. It was announced in 2014 that Kelly would exit Wolfblood ahead of its third series to make time for university. She wrote "It wasn't an easy decision but sometimes education comes first! Thank you so much to all of you that supported me along the way!"

Kelly returned to acting in 2017, appearing in the play Hyem at the Theatre503. In 2019 and 2020, she had film roles in Armando Iannucci's The Personal History of David Copperfield and the Roger Michell's The Duke respectively. The former premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival and the latter, at the Venice Film Festival. In 2023, Kelly had a main role in the Apple TV+ thriller Hijack and starred in a one-woman show adaptation of Eliza Clark's novel Boy Parts at the Soho Theatre.

Personal life Kelly met photographer Alex Bibby while studying in Leeds and began a relationship. They were originally going to marry on their tenth anniversary, but the wedding was postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They officially married in September 2022 at Burgh House in North London. The couple have two sons (born March 2022 and January 2024).

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2011 The Inbetweeners Movie Girl Sket Kayla 2018 Network Rail - Always On Ally Short film to promote rail safety 18 Ali Short film 2019 The Personal History of David Copperfield Emily 2020 The Duke Irene

Television Year Title Role Notes 2012 Playhouse Presents Sammy Episode: "Care" 2012–2013 Wolfblood Maddy Smith Main role (series 1–2) 2013 Bringing Books to Life Herself – Narrator Episode: "My Naughty Little Sister" 2014 Call the Midwife Norma Episode #3.8 2017 Doctors Carly O'Brien Episode: "Late" Holby City Primrose Budd Episode: "Kingdom Come" 2021 Grantchester Rachel Bromilow 1 episode 2022 Silent Witness DC Sharon Griffiths Episode #25.5 This England Alison / Elise Larkin Miniseries 2023 Hijack Jamie Constantinou / Bella Cunningham Main role Platform 7 Sasha 3 episodes 2025 I Fought the Law Judith Morden

Music videos "Brave" (2022), Ella Henderson

Stage Year Title Role Notes 2017 Hyem Laura Theatre503, London 2023 Boy Parts Soho Theatre, London

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result Ref. 2011 London Film Festival Best British Newcomer Sket