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Kerry Danielle Ingram (born 26 May 1999) is an English actress, known for her roles as
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in the
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series ''
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'' and Rebecca 'Becky' Sidebottom in the
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series ''
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''.


Career

Before being cast in ''Matilda'', Ingram played a workhouse child in ''
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'' at the
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. From November 2010 to January 2011 she played the title role in the
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's ''
Matilda the Musical ''Roald Dahl's Matilda'', simply known as ''Matilda'' or ''Matilda the Musical'', is a stage musical with music and lyrics by Tim Minchin and a book by Dennis Kelly, based on the 1988 novel ''Matilda'' by Roald Dahl. The musical's narrative c ...
'' in
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. She was the only original Matilda transferred to the West End cast, where she shared the role with three other girls at the
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. In April 2012, just after departing the show, she received an
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for Best Actress in a Musical. After completing Matilda, she played a small role in
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's film adaptation of '' Les Miserables.'' From 2013 to 2015, Ingram portrayed
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in the third through fifth seasons of
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's fantasy TV series ''
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''. In 2013, she appeared at the Doctor Who Prom as the Queen of Years, where she sang " The Rings of Akhaten" with Allan Clayton. Other roles include Lois Wren in an episode of ''
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'', and a role in the
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of ''
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'' alongside
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and
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. From 2017 to 2019 Ingram portrayed series regular Rebecca "Becky" Sidebottom in the
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award-winning
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original ''
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'' and also reprised the role for two special film episodes.


Personal life

Kerry Danielle Ingram is of Maltese descent, with her grandfather being from
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. Ingram lives in
Warfield Warfield is a village and civil parish in the English county of Berkshire and the borough of Bracknell Forest. History Warfield was originally an Anglo-Saxon settlement and is recorded in the Domesday Book as ''Warwelt'' ic The name is beli ...
. Ingram has a form of
osteogenesis imperfecta Osteogenesis imperfecta (; OI), colloquially known as brittle bone disease, is a group of genetic disorders that all result in bones that break easily. The range of symptoms—on the skeleton as well as on the body's other organs—may be mi ...
; having regularly fractured her bones, she requires periodic infusions to increase her bone mass. She received her Maltese citizenship in September 2020.


Filmography


Film


Television


Theatre


Radio


Awards and nominations


References


External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ingram, Kerry 1999 births Living people 21st-century English actresses English child actresses English musical theatre actresses English people of Maltese descent English television actresses Laurence Olivier Award winners People from Slough People with osteogenesis imperfecta