Jessica Revell (born 13 December 1994) is an English actress and singer, best known for her TV role as Mandy "Elektra" Perkins in ''

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'' and in the BBC spin-off series ''

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''.

Early and personal life

Revell's parents, who are separated, both worked for

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, and she has a brother. Revell spent her childhood travelling due to her parents' jobs and spent some of her childhood in

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. Revell returned to the United Kingdom and attended

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as a boarding student. She graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2023.

Career

Acting

Revell's first role was in ''

'' as Elektra Perkins, and she joined in series 2. She reprised the role of Elektra for ''

'' in 2013. She also appeared as Elektra in ''

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'' and ''

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''. In 2015, she appeared in an episode of ''

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'' as Kelly Bange. Revell appeared in two short roles, ''Girl to Girl to Monkey'' in 2014, and in ''Mingmong'' as Judy in 2015. She also played Jen in the play ''People Are Messy''.

Singing

Revell released her debut single "Cardiff Kisses" in 2018. She also released the song “Stand by me” which is no longer available. Revell released her second original single “leave me in pieces” in 2022. Shortly followed by her album “nothing / something / nothing again” on the 16th of January 2023.

Filmography

Video games

Discography

Singles

* "Cardiff Kisses" 25 June 2018 * ”leave me in pieces” 28 November 2022

Albums

* “Nothing/ Something/ Nothing Again” 16th January 2023

References

External links

* * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Revell, Jessica 1994 births Living people English television actresses English child actresses British child actresses 21st-century English actresses People educated at Tring Park School for the Performing Arts English expatriates in France English emigrants to France Actresses from London People from Harlington, London Actors from the London Borough of Hillingdon Actors from Ascot, Berkshire Actresses from Berkshire