Holly Kenny | |
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Born | 23 January 1995 Leeds, England |
Residence | Leeds |
Nationality | British |
Education | Cockburn College of Arts |
Occupation | Actress |
Home town | Leeds, Yorkshire |
Holly Kenny (born 23 January 1995 in Leeds, England) is a British actress, best known for playing Sambuca Kelly in the BBC1 drama Waterloo Road from 2009 until the character was killed off in 2011.
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Holly Kenny was born in Leeds, Yorkshire, England. She currently attends Cockburn College of Arts, a performing arts school in Leeds, but has auditioned for Cathedral Academy Of Performing Arts (CAPA). She used to play football for Middleton Park F.C. and is a Manchester United fan.
Kenny has appeared in Waterloo Road since the first episode of the fourth series, broadcast on Wednesday 7 January 2009.[1] Her final episode was on Wednesday 8 June 2011, when Sambuca, one of the best loved characters in the BBC series, passed away after suffering with a long-term brain tumour.
She played Kimberley Crabtree in the British comedy television film Mischief Night (2006); she has also starred in BAFTA award-winning BBC film White Girl (2008) playing the role of Leah.
Appearance | Character | Episode(s) | Year(s) |
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Waterloo Road | Sambuca Kelly | 4x01—7x06 | 2009-11 |
Doctors | Bella Moody | 01 | 2009 |
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Mischief Night | Kimberley Crabtree | |
2008 | White Girl | Leah |