Holly Kenny (born 23 January 1995 in
Leeds
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,
England
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) is an English actress. She played the role of
Sambuca Kelly on the
BBC One
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school-based drama series ''
Waterloo Road'' from 2009 until her character was killed off in 2011.
Career
Kenny first appeared in ''
Waterloo Road'' on the first episode of the fourth series, broadcast on Wednesday 7 January 2009.
Her final episode was on seventh series, which was broadcast on Wednesday 8 June 2011. After the character of Sambuca was killed off after suffering with a long-term brain tumour.
She played Kimberley Crabtree in the
British comedy Throughout film, television, and radio, British comedy has become known for its consistently peculiar characters, plots, and settings, and has produced some of the most renowned comedians and characters in the world.
History
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television film
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titled ''
Mischief Night
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'' (2006); she has also starred in the
BAFTA award-winning BBC film ''
White Girl'' (2008) playing the role of Leah.
Filmography
References
External links
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1995 births
Living people
English child actresses
English television actresses
English people of Irish descent
Actresses from Leeds
21st-century English actresses