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Kimberley Nixon

Known For
Acting
Born
September 24, 1985 in Bristol, England, UK
Active Years
1989–2026 (38 Years)
Total Credits
44 credits in database
Acting Born Sep 24, 1985 Bristol, England, UK 44 credits
44
Total Credits
1989–2026
38 Years Career Span
20
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Task: Write a factual identity profile of Kimberley Nixon (Acting).
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Name: Kimberley Nixon.
Birth Date: September 24, 1985.
Birthplace: Bristol, England, UK.
Nationality/Background: English-born Welsh actress. Born in Bristol to Welsh parents.
Upbringing: Raised in Ynysybwl near Pontypridd, Wales, with six brothers.
Education: Attended Coedylan Comprehensive School (now Pontypridd High School). Trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff.
Classmates: Tom Cullen and Aneurin Barnard.
Known Roles/Credits:
Sophy Hutton in BBC One period drama Cranford.
Appearances in films Wild Child and Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging.
Josie Jones in Channel 4 comedy-drama Fresh Meat.
Sarah Pearson in BBC Two comedy Hebburn.
Known Credits Count: 44.

Kimberley Nixon is an English-born Welsh actress born on September 24, 1985, in Bristol, England. Raised in Ynysybwl near Pontypridd, Wales, with her six brothers, she attended Coedylan Comprehensive School, which is now Pontypridd High School. Nixon trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff, where she studied alongside Tom Cullen and Aneurin Barnard. Her acting credits include the role of Sophy Hutton in the BBC One period drama Cranford and Josie Jones in the Channel 4 comedy-drama Fresh Meat. She also appeared in the films Wild Child and Angus, Thongs

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Career

Career overview

Role: Meticulous television and film archivist.
Task: Write a career overview of Kimberley Nixon (Acting).
Constraints:
Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES.
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Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose.
Plain text only (no markdown, no asterisks, no headings, no bullet points).
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Name: Kimberley Nixon.
Born: 24 September 1985.
Origin: English-born Welsh actress.
Birthplace: Bristol, England, UK.
Raised: Ynysybwl near Pontypridd, Wales.
Education: Coedelan Comprehensive School (now Pontypridd High School); Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff.
Known roles:
Sophy Hutton in BBC One period drama Cranford.
Josie Jones in Channel 4 comedy-drama Fresh Meat.
Sarah Pearson in BBC Two comedy Hebburn.
Film appearances: Wild Child, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging.
Known credits: 44.
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Kimberley Nixon is an English-born Welsh actress born on September 24, 1985, in Bristol, England. Raised in Ynysybwl near Pontypridd, Wales, she attended Coedelan Comprehensive School, which is now known as Pontypridd High School. Following her high school education, Nixon trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff. During her time there, she studied alongside Tom Cullen and Aneurin Barnard.
Paragraph 2: Career and Notable Works.
Nixon has established a career in both television and film, with 44 known acting credits. She is recognized for her role as Sophy Hutton in the BBC One period drama Cranford. Her television work also includes starring as Josie Jones in the Channel 4 comedy-drama Fresh Meat and appearing as Sarah Pearson in the BBC Two comedy Hebburn. In film, she has appeared in productions such as Wild Child and Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging.
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Born 24 September 1985 in Bristol.
English-born Welsh actress.
Raised in Ynysybwl near Pontypridd with six brothers.
Attended Coedelan Comprehensive School (now Pontypridd High School).
Trained at Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff with Tom Cullen and Aneurin Barnard.
Known for Sophy Hutton in Cranford (BBC One period drama).
Known for Josie Jones in Fresh Meat (Channel 4 comedy-drama).
Known for Sarah Pearson in Hebburn (BBC Two comedy).
Films: Wild Child, Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging.
44 known credits.
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Kimberley Nixon is an English-born Welsh actress born on September 24, 1985, in Bristol, England. She was raised in Ynysyb

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Career timeline

Under Salt Marsh
Faithful
My Lady JaneShardlakeMudtownShardlake
ConsentPartygateA Very English ChristmasDate with Death
PeacockLife and Death in the Warehouse
The AccidentThe Left Behind
Young, Welsh and Pretty Minted
Richard Osman's House of GamesMurder on the Blackpool Express
New BloodAberfan: The Green Hollow
Critical
OutlanderUnder Milk WoodThe Dog Thrower
The Call Centre: Happy People Celebrate Christmas
Playhouse PresentsHebburnOffenderElfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter
Death in ParadiseFresh MeatResistanceHunky DoryThe Last Post
Black Death
Cherrybomb
Wild ChildAngus, Thongs and Perfect SnoggingEasy Virtue
Cranford
Agatha Christie's Marple
Celebrity Mastermind
Midsomer Murders
Agatha Christie's Poirot

Full Filmography

44 titles
  • Under Salt Marsh (2026) as Shell Hill
  • Faithful (2025) as Annabelle
  • My Lady Jane (2024) as Lettie
  • Shardlake (2024) as Joan
  • Mudtown (2024)
  • Shardlake (2024) as Joan
  • Consent (2023) as Ms Parkinson
  • Partygate (2023) as Kate Josephs
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  • A Very English Christmas (2023) as Emma Taylor
  • Date with Death (2023) as Liv
  • Peacock (2022) as Beatrice
  • Life and Death in the Warehouse (2022) as Donna
  • The Accident (2019) as Detective Anne Hendricks
  • The Left Behind (2019) as Hannah
  • Young, Welsh and Pretty Minted (2018) as Narrator
  • Richard Osman's House of Games (2017) as Self - Contestant
  • Murder on the Blackpool Express (2017) as Laura
  • New Blood (2016) as Alison
  • Aberfan: The Green Hollow (2016)
  • Critical (2015) as Dr. Harry Bennett-Edwardes
  • Outlander (2014) as Millie Nelson
  • Under Milk Wood (2014) as Myfanwy Price
  • The Dog Thrower (2014) as Jessica
  • The Call Centre: Happy People Celebrate Christmas (2013) as Self (Narrator)
  • Playhouse Presents (2012) as Jessica
  • Hebburn (2012) as Sarah
  • Offender (2012) as Elise
  • Elfie Hopkins: Cannibal Hunter (2012) as Pippa
  • Death in Paradise (2011) as Catrina McVey
  • Fresh Meat (2011) as Josephine 'Josie' Jones
  • Resistance (2011) as Bethan
  • Hunky Dory (2011) as Vicki
  • The Last Post (2011) as Sophie
  • Black Death (2010) as Averill
  • Cherrybomb (2009) as Michelle
  • Wild Child (2008) as Kate
  • Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging (2008) as Lindsay Marlings
  • Easy Virtue (2008) as Hilda Whittaker
  • Cranford (2007) as Sophy Hutton
  • Agatha Christie's Marple (2004) as Louisa Oxley
  • Celebrity Mastermind (2003)
  • Midsomer Murders (1997) as Cloud
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Egg
  • A Very English Christmas as Emma Taylor

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Kimberley Nixon best known for?

Kimberley Nixon is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Under Salt Marsh (2026), The Artist (2009), A Very English Christmas (2023), The Accident (2019).

When and where was Kimberley Nixon born?

Kimberley Nixon was born on September 24, 1985 in Bristol, England, UK.

How many credits does Kimberley Nixon have?

Kimberley Nixon has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1989 to 2026.

What is Kimberley Nixon's background in cinema and television?

Task: Write a factual identity profile of Kimberley Nixon (Acting). Role: Meticulous television and film archivist. Constraints: Use ONLY verifiable facts from the provided SYNOPSIS and SOURCES. No invented details (titles, names, dates, etc.). Original, neutral, encyclopedic prose. Plain text only (no markdown, no ast...

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44credits
24films
20TV series
1989–2026active years

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