Amy Wren

Amy Wren (born 14 October 1989)[1] is an English actress.

Amy Wren
Born (1989-10-14) 14 October 1989
Leicestershire, England
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present

Personal life

Wren attended Parsnips Youth Theatre in Harborough for four years. She was featured in the Mail in July 2006, when she and two others from Parsnips were chosen to be a part of the National Youth Theatre.[2]

Career

Wren started acting when she was talent spotted by Disney UK at the age of 16. She was then engaged for Disney’s comedy sketch show Life Bites, playing the lead role as Chloe.[3] She moved onto working with Nickelodeon in Genie In The House and Summer in Transylvania.[4][5] In 2010 she appeared in Andrea Arnold's film adaptation of Emily Brontë’s novel Wuthering Heights, in which she played Frances Earnshaw.[6] In 2016 she played Lady Evelyn Herbert in Guy Burt's TV mini-series Tutankhamun which is the story of the archeologist Howard Carter, who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun.[7]

Filmography
Year Film Role Notes
2008 Life Bites Chloe TV series, 49 episodes
2009 Genie in the House Diana TV series, 1 episode
2010 Casualty Kelly Oswald TV series, 1 episode
Summer in Transylvania Heidi TV series, 20 episodes
2011
Life of Riley Bea TV series, 1 episode
Wuthering Heights Frances Earnshaw
2012 Silk Bethany TV series, 13 episodes
Silent Witness Shannon Kelly TV series, 2 episodes
2013 uwantme2killhim? Zoey
Skins Jane TV series, 2 episodes
S.L.R. Alexa Short film
2014 Boreb Older Short film
2014 Silk: The Clerks' Room Bethany BBC R4 series
2015 The Last Kingdom Mildrith TV series, 4 episodes
2016 Tutankhamun Lady Evelyn Carnarvon TV mini-series, 4 episodes
2017 Little Women Sallie Gardiner Miniseries; 1 episode
2021 Viewpoint Gemma Hillman TV Miniseries; 5 episodes

References
  1. Lucinda Dryzek [@Littlelucyd] (12 October 2013). "Happy birthday @Amy_wren circa 9.23 pm" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. "A Disney fairytale come true for Amy". 16 September 2008. Archived from the original on 20 April 2013. Retrieved 16 April 2012. 18-year-old
  3. Dowell, Ben (18 August 2008). "Life Bites: Teens get acting break in Disney sketch show". The Guardian. London, England. Retrieved 16 April 2012. Eighteen-year old Amy Wren
  4. "Summer in Transylvania - Meet the Characters". 13 October 2010. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  5. "Summer in Transylvania". 18 March 2010. Archived from the original on 7 March 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  6. "Wuthering Heights - Pressbook" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 May 2012. Retrieved 16 April 2012.
  7. "Tutankhamun". Radio Times. 7 September 2017.
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