Drop Dead Gorgeous - brand new comedy for 91Èȱ¬ THREE
Biographies
Kathryn Hunt – Pauline Webb
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Kathryn is best known for her regular role as Angela Nelson in Coronation Street.
Before this she appeared in Now You See Her (Red/Sky) and in two series of the hit ITV show Fat Friends as Val, and as Cheryl in three series of Where The Heart Is.
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She also had leading roles in Reckless (Granada), Bloomin'
Marvellous (91Èȱ¬), Cold Feet (Granada Television) and Brookside (Channel 4).
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Her film credits include Darkest Light (Simon Beaufoy Films) and Girls Night
(Granada Films).
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Kathryn's extensive theatre credits include Stepping Out (West Yorkshire Playhouse), Skylight (Library, Manchester) and Broken Glass (Library, Manchester).
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She was nominated for the MEN Best Supporting Actress for her
roles in The Ghost Train (Octagon, Bolton) and The Winter's Tale (Library,
Manchester). She was involved with the Northwest Playwright's Festival at
Contact, Manchester over several years.
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Kathryn's radio work covers more than 90 projects including work for 91Èȱ¬ Radio 3, Radio 4 and Five Live in both Manchester and Birmingham. Plays include A Midsummer Night's Dream, Cymbeline, The Jew of Malta, Ridley Walker and Lost Empires. Also The Book at Bedtime, Afternoon Stories and both Feature and Religious programmes.
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Sinead Moynihan – Ashley Webb
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Drop Dead Gorgeous is Sinead's acting debut. She has worked as a professional model for the past seven years, since she was first spotted at the age of 15.
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Sinead was signed with Nemesis, a Model Agency in Manchester,
and Premier in London and has modelled at London Fashion Week, all over Europe
and in New York. She has worked for Mac Cosmetics and Jill Sander.
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Sinead has now found herself a theatrical agent and plans to combine acting and modelling.
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Lee Boardman – Murray Priestman
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Lee is currently in Italy filming for the second series of Rome in which he plays
Timon (HBO/91Èȱ¬). Other television credits include Dalziel & Pascoe (91Èȱ¬),
Holby City (91Èȱ¬) and Coronation Street as Jezz Quigley (Granada TV).
His film credits include FATED (Ace Films) and Emma (Miramax).
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Lee's theatre roles cover a vast range of work, including the character Bottom
in A Midsummer Night's Dream (Crucible Theatre), Demetrius in A Midsummer
Night's Dream (Lebanon/Vienna Tour), Billy in Joey & Gina's Wedding (Café Royal)
and Mercutio in Romeo and Juliet (Mermaid Theatre).
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Linzey Cocker – Jade Webb
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On completing Drop Dead Gorgeous, Linzey will soon start filming her second series of Northern Lights (Granada TV) where she plays the character of Brooke. Her brother in Northern Lights is also her stage brother in Drop Dead Gorgeous – Lee Worswick.
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Linzey's other television credits include Zadie in Shameless (Company Productions), Miriam in Conviction (Red Productions) and Roxy in series three of Barking (Yorkshire television).
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Her theatre credits include the role of Maria Martin in Marie (Dancehouse Theatre).
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Linzey was trained at Laine–Johnson Theatre School.
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Connor McIntyre – Terry Webb
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Connor is currently playing Paul in Vincent (Granada Television). His other television
credits include: See No Evil (Hat Trick/91Èȱ¬), Heartbeat (Granada Television)
and Waking The Dead (91Èȱ¬).
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His film credits include: PU-239 (HBO Films) and The Haunting (Media Bus Production).
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Connor's theatre roles cover a wide variety of work: Comedy of Errors (Theatre
Royal Plymouth), One For The Road (Barbara Theatre Plymouth) and Beauty and
The Beasties (Barbara Theatre Plymouth).
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Sushil Chadasama – Hardeep
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On Television Sushil is best known for his role as Scooter in Coronation Street
(Granada Television). Other television credits include: Clocking Off (Red
Productions), Dream Team (Hewland International) and Cold Feet (Granada Television).
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His theatre Credits include: The Kindness of Strangers (Everyman Theatre, Liverpool),
Toba Tek Singh (The Gateway Theatre, Edinburgh) and he has also appeared
in various LAMDA productions, including As You Like It, Not Jerusalem
and A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu.
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Sushil trained at The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.
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