8 Jan 2012

Kimberley Nixon Biography

Name : Kimberley Nixon
Date of Birth : 24 September 1985, Bristol, England, UK
Occupation : Actress

Kimberley Nixon was born in Bristol on 24th September 1985, which makes her 24 years old. She has 6 brothers and is the only girl. Despite being born in Bristol, Kimberley was raised in Wales. Kimberley attended Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, graduating in 2007. She is also a former member of the National Youth Theatre of Wales. Just before she graduated she was cast as Sophy Hutton in Cranford, a BBC drama starring big name such as Dame Judi Dench, Imelda Staunton and Simon Woods.

Landing her first role started a chain reaction, she got an agent and was cast in Wild Child before she’d even finished filming Cranford. Kimberley was cast as Kate, a kind-hearted and popular girl. Wild Child also featured big names such as Emma Roberts, Alex Pettyfer and Juno Temple. The movie was mostly filmed in England but some of it in Los Angeles. When filming wrapped up Kimberley and her fellow co-stars left as firm friends.

Her career began in autumn 2007 she starred as the motherless Sophy Hutton in the BBC One costume drama series Cranford, opposite Dame Judi Dench. In 2008, she had supporting roles in the films Wild Child and Angus, Thongs and Perfect Snogging.
In September 2008. In May 2010, Nixon was named one of the 55 faces of the future by Nylon Magazine's Young Hollywood Issue.Nixon has recently finished completed the filming of Elfie Hopkins and the Gammons, starring alongside Jaime Winstone and, for the second time, Aneurin Barnard. She also starred alongside Michael Sheen, Andrea Riseborough and Iwan Rheon in Resistance, an adaptation of an Owen Sheers novel, which was released in the UK November 2011.

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