Chanel Cresswell

Chanel Cresswell (born 23 January 1990) is an English actress, known for playing Kelly Jenkins in the film This Is England and the three subsequent series This Is England '86 (2010), This Is England '88 (2011) and This Is England '90 (2015), for the last of which she won the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress in 2016.

Other credits include starring as Katie McVey in the Sky One sitcom Trollied (2011–2013, 2015–2018), as Coleen Rooney in Channel 4's Vardy v Rooney: A Courtroom Drama (2022), and as Tammy in the Guy Ritchie Netflix television series The Gentlemen (2024).

Early life Cresswell was born on 23 January 1990, in Derbyshire. She grew up in Codnor, Derbyshire, and attended Aldercar Community Language College. While still at school, she joined the Nottingham Television Workshop, where she was successfully auditioned by Shane Meadows. She won the BAFTA for Best Supporting Actress for her role in the This is England series at the 2016 British Academy Television Awards. Bale, From 2011 to 2013 Cresswell starred in Sky One sitcom Trollied as Katie McVey, returning to the show in 2015 and continued in this until the final episode in December 2018. She appeared in a main role as Jess Meredith in ITV drama series, The Bay in March 2019.

In 2024, she appeared as Tammy alongside Theo James and Daniel Ings in the Guy Ritchie Netflix television series The Gentlemen.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2006 This Is England Kelly Jenkins 2009 Bale Sarah Short film Wish 143 Amy Butterfly Jo 2010 Dirty Egg The Girl2011 Papa Student Cardinal Lustful Woman 2014 Bypass Emily 2017 My Name Is Lenny Val Pin Cushion Belinda 2018 The Agency Pamela Short film Medusa's Ankles Strangeways Here We Come Becki 2021 Love Spreads Jess 2023 Distressing Images Abi Collier Short film

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