Simone Ashley
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- March 30, 1995 in Surrey, England, UK
- Active Years
- 1986–2026 (41 Years)
- Total Credits
- 30 credits in database
Biography
Simone Ashwini Pillai, professionally known as Simone Ashley, is a British actress born on March 30, 1995, in Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She is recognized for her acting work in television, specifically known for her roles in the Netflix period drama Bridgerton, running from 2022 to the present, and the comedy-drama Sex Education, which ran from 2019 to 2021. As a performer, she holds a known credit count of 29. Her biographical data identifies her as female, and further details regarding her personal life, awards, or additional biographical milestones are not recorded in the provided reference materials.
Career overview
Simone Ashwini Pillai, known professionally as Simone Ashley, is a British actress born on March 30, 1995, in Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She is a female performer whose professional acting career includes a total of twenty-nine known credits listed on the Movie Database.
Ashley is publicly recognized for her television roles in two major Netflix productions. She appeared in the comedy-drama series Sex Education, which ran from 2019 to 2021. Following that project, she took on a role in the Netflix period drama Bridgerton, a series spanning from 2022 to the present.
The actress maintains a professional profile under her stage name, Simone Ashley, while her birth name remains Simone Ashwini Pillai. Her work in television encompasses her notable contributions to the aforementioned streaming drama and comedy series, establishing her presence in contemporary British television acting.
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Career timeline
Full Filmography
30 titles- The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026) as Amari
- This Tempting Madness (2026) as Mia
- F1 (2025) as Simone Ashley
- Picture This (2025) as Pia
- Picture This (2025) Executive Producer
- 10 Lives (2024) as Rose (voice)
- The Night Before Christmas in Wonderland (2024) as Alice (voice)
- The Little Mermaid (2023) as Indira
- Bridgerton (2020) as Kathani 'Kate' Sharma
- Bridgerton (2020) as Lady Kathani 'Kate' Bridgerton
- The Sister (2020) as Elise Fox
- The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019) as Self
- Sex Education (2019) as Olivia Hanan
- Tamron Hall (2019) as Self - Guest
- Pokémon Detective Pikachu (2019) as Girlfriend
- A Working Mom's Nightmare (2019) as Aisha
- Kill Ben Lyk (2018) as The Girl Ben Lyk
- Sparrow (2018) as Taylor
- Boogie Man (2018) as Aarti
- Strike (2017) as Alicia - Receptionist
- Guilt (2016) as Amanda
- Broadchurch (2013) as Dana
- Wolfblood (2012) as Zuhra
- The One Show (2006) as Self
- Inspector Coliandro (2006) as Veena
- Doctors (2000) as Sofia Johal
- LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) as Self - Guest
- Casualty (1986) as Shai Anderton
- Peaked
- Falling
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Simone Ashley best known for?
Simone Ashley is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Devil Wears Prada 2 (2026), This Tempting Madness (2026), F1 (2025), 10 Lives (2024).
When and where was Simone Ashley born?
Simone Ashley was born on March 30, 1995 in Surrey, England, UK .
How many credits does Simone Ashley have?
Simone Ashley has accumulated over 30 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1986 to 2026.
What is Simone Ashley's background in cinema and television?
Simone Ashwini Pillai, professionally known as Simone Ashley, is a British actress born on March 30, 1995, in Surrey, England, United Kingdom. She is recognized for her acting work in television, specifically known for her roles in the Netflix period drama Bridgerton, running from 2022 to the present, and the comedy-dr...
Simone Ashley by the numbers
Age in their best-rated roles
- Sex Education (2019) as Olivia Hanan — aged about 24
- Bridgerton (2020) as Kathani 'Kate' Sharma — aged about 25
- Bridgerton (2020) as Lady Kathani 'Kate' Bridgerton — aged about 25
- Wolfblood (2012) as Zuhra — aged about 17
- Broadchurch (2013) as Dana — aged about 18
- Inspector Coliandro (2006) as Veena — aged about 11
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