Kerrie Hayes (born 13 March 1987)Profiles – Kerrie Hayes – hellomagazine.com
Retrieved 27 October 2009. is an English actress.

Early life

Born and brought up in

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, Liverpool, Hayes is one of five siblings. She has two older sisters and two younger brothers.BBC – Press Office – Lilies: Kerrie Hayes
Retrieved 27 October 2009. She attended

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, where her interest in acting began after she joined a drama class with her sister, and later

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Career

Hayes made her professional and television debut in

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drama ''

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'', playing the lead role of Ruby Moss. She has made guest appearances in ''

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'', '' The Commander'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and four episodes of ''

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''. Hayes' film credits include '' Sparkle'' (2007), ''

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'' (2009), ''Kicks'' (2009), playing the lead role of Nicole, and

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's remake of '' Brighton Rock'' (2010). She was selected for the 2009 Trailblazer showcase, an annual initiative at the

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highlighting new talent, for her performance in ''Kicks''.Kerrie Hayes profile
Edinburgh International Film Festival website; retrieved 27 October 2009. She has appeared in two series of the

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period drama '' The Mill'' for which she was nominated for the

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award for Leading Actress. She portrayed Gwen Pearce in the 2016 BBC TV drama series '' The Living and the Dead''.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hayes, Kerrie Actresses from Liverpool English television actresses English film actresses 1987 births Living people People from Anfield