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Ann Skelly
Born
Ann Skelly

(1996-12-06) 6 December 1996 (age 27)
Dublin, Ireland
OccupationActress
Years active2015–present

Ann Skelly (born 6 December 1996) is an Irish actress who has appeared in Kissing Candice,[1][2] Red Rock,[3] Rebellion[4] and Little Women.[5] In 2018, she was nominated for an Irish Film and Television Award[6] for best actress for Kissing Candice.[7][8]

Early life and education

Skelly was born in Dublin and moved to County Wexford as a toddler, first to Ballycanew, then to Oylegate, and later to Kilmuckridge. She went to Colaiste Bride in Enniscorthy and was homeschooled during her Leaving Cert. She attended the Irish Film Academy's weekend acting classes as a teen.[9] She later trained at Bow Street Academy, graduating in 2017.[10]

Filmography

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2015–present Red Rock Rachel Reid Main role
2016 Rebellion Biddy Lambert
2017 Playground Hannah Baylor
2017 Little Women Annie Moffat
2018 Death and Nightingales Beth Winters Main role
2021 The Nevers Penance Adair Main cast

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2017 Kissing Candice Candice

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result
2018 Irish Film and Television Awards Best Actress Kissing Candice Pending

References

  1. ^ "Toronto Film Festival 2017: 'Kissing Candice' Review". Film School Rejects. 9 September 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  2. ^ "| Berlinale | Press | Press Releases | Generation - Generation 2018: Reflecting Reality". www.berlinale.de. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. ^ "Ann Skelly dipping into her own experience of teenage years for Red Rock role". 24 May 2016. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  4. ^ O'Connor, Siobhan (6 February 2016). "Red Rock star Anne Skelly reveals all about her character's controversial affair". irishmirror. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  5. ^ "5 things you need to know about Little Women on BBC One". Evening Standard. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  6. ^ "Ifta Awards 2018: the full list of nominations". The Irish Times. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  7. ^ "Ifta Awards 2018: the full list of nominations". The Irish Times. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  8. ^ "Saoirse Ronan among the IFTA Film and Drama award nominees - Independent.ie". Independent.ie. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  9. ^ Hayden, Esther. "Ann Skelly lands role in Red Rock". Wexford People. Retrieved 6 October 2019.
  10. ^ "2017 programme graduates". Bow Street. Retrieved 23 January 2020.