Kerrie Hayes
Kerrie Hayes | |
|---|---|
| Born | 13 March 1987 Anfield, Liverpool, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2007–present |
Kerrie Hayes (born 13 March 1987)[1] is an English actress.
Early life
Born and brought up in Anfield, Liverpool,[2] Hayes is one of five siblings. She has two older sisters and two younger brothers.[3] She attended Holly Lodge Girls' College in West Derby,[2] where her interest in acting began after she joined a drama class with her sister,[3] and later Liverpool Community College.[4]
Career
Hayes made her professional and television debut in BBC drama Lilies, playing the lead role of Ruby Moss.[1] She has made guest appearances in Holby City, The Commander, Casualty, Inspector George Gently[5] and four episodes of Doctors.
Hayes' film credits include Sparkle (2007), Nowhere Boy (2009), Kicks (2009), playing the lead role of Nicole,[6] and Rowan Joffé's remake of Brighton Rock (2010).[5]
She was selected for the 2009 Trailblazer showcase, an annual initiative at the Edinburgh International Film Festival highlighting new talent, for her performance in Kicks.[7] She has appeared in two series of the Channel 4 period drama The Mill for which she was nominated for the Bafta award for Leading Actress.[8] She portrayed Gwen Pearce in the 2016 BBC TV drama series The Living and the Dead.[9]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Sparkle | (unknown) | Uncredited role |
| 2008 | Flick | Young Sue | |
| 2009 | Kicks | Nicole | |
| Nowhere Boy | Marie's Friend | ||
| 2010 | Brighton Rock | Borstal Girl 1 | |
| 2011 | Tribe | Ann | |
| 2013 | Traveller | Ann | |
| 2014 | Demob | (unknown) | Short films |
| Serious Swimmers | Gail | ||
| 2015 | Schrödinger's Waltz | Dead/Alive | |
| 2016 | The Laughing King | Maddie | |
| 2019 | Diversion | Sal | |
| 2022 | Blue Jean | Vivian Highton | [10] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Lilies | Ruby Moss | Series regular. Miniseries; Episodes 1–8 |
| Holby City | Belinda Swift | Episode: "Dust Off Your Wings" | |
| 2008 | The Commander: Abduction | Sharon Davis | TV film |
| Doctors | Poppy Taylor | Series 10; 4 episodes | |
| 2010 | Casualty | Poppy Wells | Episode: "Die and Let Live" |
| D.O.A. | Sharon Selby | TV film | |
| Inspector George Gently | Elizabeth Higgs | Episode: "Peace & Love" | |
| 2011 | Shameless | Bex | Episode: "My Name Is Avril" |
| Black Mirror | Glee | Episode: "Fifteen Million Merits" | |
| 2012 | Room at the Top | Marla | Miniseries; Episode 2 |
| Good Cop | Amanda Morgan | Miniseries; Episodes 1–4 | |
| 2013–2014 | The Mill | Esther Price | Series regular. Series 1 & 2; 10 episodes |
| 2016 | The Living and the Dead | Gwen Pearce | Series regular. Series 1; Episodes 1–6 |
| 2017 | Vera | Alice Wyatt | Episode: "Natural Selection" |
| Little Boy Blue | Sandra Oxley | Miniseries; Episodes 1–4 | |
| Three Girls | DC Nina Prentiss | Miniseries; Episodes 2 & 3 | |
| The Frankenstein Chronicles | Queenie | Recurring role. Series 2; 4 episodes | |
| 2020 | The English Game | Doris Platt | Series regular. Series 1; Episodes 1–6 |
| Tin Star | D.I. Sara Lunt | Series regular. Series 3; Episodes 1–6 | |
| 2022, 2024 | The Responder | Ellie Mullen | Series 1 & 2; 4 episodes |
| 2024 | Criminal Record | Jenny Whitlow | Series 1; 3 episodes |
| Showtrial | PC Becky Hollis | Series 2; 3 episodes | |
| 2025 | Silent Witness | Faith Oscott | Series 28 Episodes 5 & 6 |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | British Academy Television Awards | Best Actress | The Mill | Nominated | [11] |
| 2022 | British Independent Film Awards | Best Supporting Performance | Blue Jean | Won | [12] |
References
- ^ a b Profiles – Kerrie Hayes – hellomagazine.com. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
- ^ a b "Star pupil returns". Liverpool Echo. 27 April 2007. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
- ^ a b BBC – Press Office – Lilies: Kerrie Hayes. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
- ^ "The day a new lily bloomed in Garston". Liverpool Echo. 8 January 2007. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
- ^ a b Jones, Catherine (2 June 2010). "Why actress Kerrie is doing it for kicks". Liverpool Daily Post. Retrieved 3 July 2010.
- ^ Chapple, Mike (1 May 2008). "Lilies actress joins feature film Starstruck shooting in Liverpool". Liverpool Daily Post. Retrieved 27 October 2009.
- ^ Kerrie Hayes profile, Edinburgh International Film Festival website; retrieved 27 October 2009.Archived 1 October 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Television Awards: Nominations Announced". Bafta. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ "BBC One - The Living and the Dead, Episode 1, Images from Episode 1 - Gwen Pearce". BBC. Retrieved 15 July 2025.
- ^ Ide, Wendy (1 September 2022). "'Blue Jean': Venice Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
- ^ "BAFTA Television Awards 2014: All the winners". Digital Spy. 18 May 2014. Archived from the original on 20 January 2021. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
- ^ Ntim, Zac (4 December 2022). "British Independent Film Awards: 'Aftersun' Sweeps With 7 Wins Including Best Film". Deadline. Retrieved 30 October 2024.
External links
- Kerrie Hayes at IMDb