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ABOUT JOANNE KING

as Jane Boleyn
Jane Boleyn as played by Joanne King


Date of Birth: April 20, 1983

Birth Place
: Dublin, Ireland

Eye Color: Blue

Height: 5'6" (1.68 m)

Family: second of four children, father Ronan is an accountant and mother Adele is a volunteer teacher

Education:
St. Brigid's Girl School, Cabinteely
Joanne graduated from the Gaiety School of Acting, Dublin in 2003. Since graduating she has worked in extensively in productions for TV, Film and Theatre.


Actor Bio:
Before joining Casualty Joanne worked as a BBC tour guide.

Mostrecent televisionroles include Nancy in Massive for BBC opposite hit comedian Jonny Vegas; Brandi in Shameless (Channel 4). Other TV credits include Trial and Retribution directed by Gillies McKinnon (ITV); The Omid Jhalili show (BBC); The Exile Files (TG4); Fair City (RTE). Perhaps most notably is her portrayal of angsty series regular 'Cyd' on Casualty for BBC (42 episodes). Theatre credits are What the Dead Want and Elysian Juniors directed by Jimmy Fay (Project), The Playboy of the Western World with Yew Tree Theatre Company, Carolling Corcorans at The Ark, A Midsummer Night's Dream (Pavilion) and most notably Ophelia in Hamlet at The Cork Opera House opposite The Wind that Shakes the Barleys' Padraic Delaney. Film includes the title role of 'Girl' in award winning short film The Wonderful World of Kevin Kind (Fastnet Films) andBoy Eats Girl directed by Stephen Bradley (Element Films). Joanne recently appeared as Caryl in Personal Enemy - WORLD PREMIER of JOHN OSBORNE AND ANTHONY CREIGHTON'S LOST PLAY at the White Bear Theatre in Kennington. The production also performed at 59E59 Theaters, New York; as part of the 'Brits Off Broadway' series.



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CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

Non-acting careers:Also Appeared in the Brian McFadden music video Irish Son as a businesswoman.

Movies
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TV Shows:
Shameless (2008) as Brandi
The Omid Djalili Show (2007)
Casualty (2006 - 2007) as Cynthia "Cyd" Pyke
The Exile Files (2006) as Lucy Dillon
Boy Eats Girl (2005) as a zombie

Stage:
  • A Midsummer Nights Dream - 2005 - Hermia - The Pavilion Theatre
  • Hamlet - 2004 - Ophelia - The Cork Opera House
  • Carolling Corlorans - Various characters- The Ark/Mermaid Theatre
  • The Playboy Of The Western World - Honour Blake - Cork Opera Hs
  • G.S.A. Showcase - Various characters - The Gate
  • What The Dead Want - Common Girl - The Project
  • The Abduction Of Persephone - Sharon - G.S.A.


Big break: Landing a role in the BBC drama Casualty

Best known for: role of Cyd Pyke

Awards:

Upcoming projects:




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