
Sheridan Smith
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1981-06-25 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Epworth, North Lincolnshire, England, UK
Sheridan Smith
Biography
Sheridan Smith, OBE (born 25 June 1981) is an English actress, singer and dancer. Smith came to prominence on television for her roles in comedy shows Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Love Soup, Gavin & Stacey, Grownups and Benidorm before starring in television dramas like Mrs Biggs, for which she won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for playing Ronnie Biggs' wife, The 7.39 and Cilla, where she played Cilla Black. Her film credits include Tower Block, Quartet, Powder Room and The Harry Hill Movie.
Smith made her West End debut in a National Youth Music Theatre production of Bugsy Malone and has performed in musicals Into the Woods, Little Shop of Horrors and Legally Blonde. She won two Laurence Olivier Awards in consecutive years, for Best Actress in a Musical as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde in 2011 and Best Performance in a Supporting Role as Doris in a revival of the play Flare Path in 2012.
Smith was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to drama.
Known For
Acting
(2022)
The Railway Children Return
as Annie Waterbury
(2022)
Birds Like Us
as Gavra (voice)
(2022)
Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
as Linda
(2021)
(2021)
Musicals: The Greatest Show
as Self
(2020)
Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After
as The Woman with No Name
(2020)
The Big New Year's In
as Singer
(2020)
(2019)
(2019)
The Queen's Corgi
as Wanda (voice)
(2018)
The More You Ignore Me
as Gina Wilson
(2018)
Care
as Jenny
(2018)
Pup Star: World Tour
as Cece (voice)
(2018)
Funny Girl
as Fanny Brice
(2018)
Sheridan Smith - Coming Home
as Herself
(2017)
Pup Star: Better 2Gether
as Dalmatian Reporter (voice)
(2017)
Sheridan
as Herself
(2017)
Ratburger
as Sheila
(2016)
The Huntsman: Winter's War
as Mrs. Bromwyn
(2015)
The C-Word
as Lisa Lynch
(2013)
The Harry Hill Movie
as Michelle
(2013)
Powder Room
as Sam
(2012)
Quartet
as Dr. Lucy Cogan
(2012)
Mr. Stink
as Mom
(2012)
Mrs Biggs
as Charmian Biggs
(2012)
Tower Block
as Becky
(2012)
The Scapegoat
as Nina
(2012)
Panto!
as Tamsin Taylor
(2011)
Hysteria
as Molly the Lolly
(2011)
How to Stop Being a Loser
as Lisa
(2010)
(2005)
Sex Actually
as Angie
(2002)
Blood Strangers
as Jas Dyson / Claire
(2001)
Hawkins
as Jez
(2000)
Peaches
as Tracey, shop assistant