Kimberley Nixon
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Kimberley Nixon (born 24 September 1985) is a Welsh actress. Nixon is known for her role as Sophy Hutton in the BBC One period drama Cranford, and appearances in various films such as Wild Child, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging, Easy Virtue, Cherrybomb and Black Dead. She also starred as Josie Jones in the Channel 4 comedy-drama Fresh Meat and as Sarah Pearson in the BBC Two comedy Hebburn.
Infobox
Born
(1985-09-24) 24 September 1985 (age 40)Bristol, England
Alma mater
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
Occupation
Actress
Years active
2007–present
Television
Fresh MeatHebburn
Children
1
Tables
· Filmography › Films
2008
Role(s)
Lindsay
Role(s)
Kate
Role(s)
Hilda Whittaker
2014
Kingdom of Rain
Role(s)
Cerys
TBA
Role(s)
Out There
Notes
Shelley
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2008 | Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging | Lindsay |
| Wild Child | Kate | |
| Easy Virtue | Hilda Whittaker | |
| 2009 | Cherrybomb | Michelle |
| 2010 | Black Death | Averill |
| 2011 | Hunky Dory | Vicki Munro |
| Resistance | Bethan | |
| 2012 | Elfie Hopkins | Pippa |
| Offender | Elise | |
| 2014 | Kingdom of Rain | Cerys |
| TBA | Out There | Shelley |
· Filmography › Television
2010
2011
2011–2016
Role(s)
Fresh Meat
Notes
Josephine "Josie" Jones
2012
2012–2013
Role(s)
Hebburn
Notes
Sarah Pearson
2013
2013–2014
Role(s)
The Call Centre
Notes
Narrator
2014
Under Milk Wood
Role(s)
Myfanwy Price
Notes
TV movie
2015
2016
2017
2018
Nige
Role(s)
Michelle
Notes
TV movie
2019
2020–2022
Role(s)
The Tuckers
Notes
Lush
2020
2022
Life and Death in the Warehouse
Role(s)
Donna
Notes
BBC Television film
2023
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 2007 | Cranford | Sophy Hutton | 5 episodes |
| 2010 | Agatha Christie's Poirot | Egg | Episode: "Three Act Tragedy" |
| Law & Order: UK | Sally | Series 3, episode 6 | |
| 2011 | Midsomer Murders | Cloud | S13, episode 8, “Fit for Murder” |
| 2011–2016 | Fresh Meat | Josephine "Josie" Jones | Main role, 30 episodes |
| 2012 | Kidnap and Ransom | Florence Holland | Series 2 |
| 2012–2013 | Hebburn | Sarah Pearson | Main role, 2 seasons |
| 2013 | Agatha Christie’s Marple | Louisa Oxley | Episode: "Greenshaw's Folly" |
| 2013–2014 | The Call Centre | Narrator | 11 episodes |
| 2014 | Under Milk Wood | Myfanwy Price | TV movie |
| 2015 | Critical | Doctor Angharad 'Harry' Bennett-Edwards | Fit for Murder”Main role, 9 episodes |
| Celebrity Mastermind | Herself | Series 14 episode 6 winner | |
| 2016 | New Blood | Alison White | Main role, 7 episodes |
| Ordinary Lies | Holly Pryce | Series 2 | |
| 2017 | Outlander | Millie Nelson | Season 3, episode 1 |
| Murder on the Blackpool Express | Laura Bishop | TV movie | |
| 2018 | Nige | Michelle | TV movie |
| 2019 | Death in Paradise | Catrina McVey | Series 8, episode 3 |
| The Left Behind | Hannah | One-off special | |
| 2020–2022 | The Tuckers | Lush | 6 episodes |
| 2020 | The Salisbury Poisonings | Hannah Mitchell | Series 1, episode 2 |
| Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse | Lavender doll | TV movie | |
| 2022 | Life and Death in the Warehouse | Donna | BBC Television film |
| The Baby | Claudia | Episode: The Bulldozer | |
| 2023 | Consent | Ms Parkinson | TV movie |
| Partygate | Kate Joseph | Political docudrama | |
| 2024 | Shardlake | Joan | Miniseries |
| 2025 | The Guest | Eleri Abbott | BBC drama |
| TBA | Under Salt Marsh | TBA | Upcoming TV series |
Video Games · Filmography › Television
| Year | Title | Role |
| 2021 | Bravely Default II | Martha (voice) |
References
- British Comedy Guidehttp://www.comedy.co.uk/people/kimberley_nixon
- "Instagram"https://www.instagram.com/p/Cyl8Fw3rCb_/?img_index=1
- "Fresh Meat's Kimberley Nixon on leaving behind one of her most beloved roles"https://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/tv/fresh-meats-kimberley-nixon-says-10878929
- relate.com magazinehttp://www.relatemag.com/2010/03/chit-chatting-with-kimberley-nixon/
- North Wales Daily Posthttp://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/local-news/welsh-actress-kimberley-nixon-lands-2677402
- Western Mailhttp://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/local-news/kimberley-joins-whos-who-who-2128808
- Western Mailhttp://icwales.icnetwork.co.uk/news/south-wales-news/pontypridd-llantrisant/2007/10/18/kimberley-s-all-set-for-stardom-91466-19961489/
- "Graduation and Honorary Fellows 2007"https://web.archive.org/web/20080210081054/http://www.rwcmd.ac.uk/news/news_details.asp?newsid=146
- Girlhttp://www.whatsonstage.com/west-end-theatre/news/09-2008/kimberley-nixon-on-playing-vermeers-girl_18906.html
- Varietyhttps://www.variety.com/article/VR1117979213.html?categoryid=13&cs=1
- "It's All Hunky Dory as Graduates Come Home"https://archive.today/20121223103314/http://www.rwcmd.ac.uk/other/news/headlines/hunky_dory.aspx
- "Im Global Pacts With Edgy Brit Producer"https://deadline.com/2011/10/im-global-pacts-with-edgy-brit-producer-182402/
- "South Shields Comic Chris Ramsey Swaps Roles in New Sitcom 'Hebburn'"https://web.archive.org/web/20120320162139/http://tyneandwear.sky.com/news/article/15193
- "Vic Reeves, Kimberley Nixon for BBC Two comedy 'Hebburn'"https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a369619/vic-reeves-kimberley-nixon-for-bbc-two-comedy-hebburn/
- Giggle Beatshttp://www.gigglebeats.co.uk/2012/09/interview-hebburn-creator-jason-cook
- "'Marple': New ITV film casts Matt Willis, Kimberley Nixon, Vic Reeves"https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a442877/marple-new-itv-film-casts-matt-willis-kimberley-nixon-vic-reeves/
- South Wales Evening Posthttp://www.southwales-eveningpost.co.uk/say-Milk-Wood-BBC-night/story-21063902-detail/story.html
- Wales Onlinehttp://www.walesonline.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/friends-matthew-perry-fresh-meats-6991828
- Skyhttps://web.archive.org/web/20150120184604/https://corporate.sky.com/media-centre/news-page/2014/critical-every-second-counts-as-lennie-james-leads-ground-breaking-sky1-hd-medical-drama
- Wales Onlinehttps://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/tv/bbc3-life-warehouse-whos-cast-23287595
- BBChttps://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0bxccr3
- The Guardianhttps://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/mar/07/life-and-death-in-the-warehouse-review-the-terrible-true-cost-of-online-shopping
- Radio Timeshttps://www.radiotimes.com/tv/drama/consent-cast-channel-4/
- British Humanist Associationhttps://humanism.org.uk/about/our-people/distinguished-supporters/kimberley-nixon
- Substackhttps://kimberleynixon.substack.com/p/im-still-me
- WalesOnlinehttps://www.walesonline.co.uk/lifestyle/tv/fresh-meats-kimberley-nixon-praised-23809285
- Cinamorehttps://cinamore.co.uk/features/kimberley-nixon-interview/2577/
- BBC Newshttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ce37y01wlezo
- Screenhttps://www.screendaily.com/news/welsh-sci-fi-out-there-among-bfi-london-film-festival-works-in-progress-titles/5209412.article
- Out Therehttps://www.imdb.com/de/title/tt38554298/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_accord_1_unrel_cdt_t_1