Aisling Bea
Aisling Bea , born Aisling O'Sullivan (* 16th March 1984 in Kildare ) is an Irish actress , playwright and comedian .
Life
Born as Aisling O'Sullivan, she later dropped her family name to avoid confusion with the Irish actress of the same name, Aisling O'Sullivan .
Bea studied French and Philosophy at Trinity College Dublin , where she graduated in 2006. She then completed her artistic training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art .
In 2009 she had her first engagement in three episodes of the television series Fair City and has since acted in a variety of television series, including Come Fly with Me (2010), Lewis - Der Oxford Krimi (2011), The Fall - Death in Belfast ( 2016) and Hard Sun (2018).
Bea lives in London .
Awards
In 2012 Bea was awarded the Gilded Balloon for the best stand-up comedy performance of the year. In 2014 she received the British Comedy Award for best television comedian of the year.
Web links
- Aisling Bea in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Lauren Clark (The Sun): Who is Aisling Bea and is she dating actor Michael Sheen? (English; article from April 13, 2018)
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SURNAME | Bea, Aisling |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | O'Sullivan, Aisling (maiden name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Irish actress, playwright and comedian |
DATE OF BIRTH | March 16, 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Kildare |