Lauren Phillips (born 1981) is a
Welsh television
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actress
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from
Bridgend
Bridgend (; cy, Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr or just , meaning "the end of the bridge on the Ogmore") is a town in Bridgend County Borough in Wales, west of Cardiff and east of Swansea. The town is named after the medieval bridge over the River Og ...
,
Wales
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.
She is best known for playing the no-nonsense character, Kelly Evans, in the Welsh TV soap ''
Pobol y Cwm
''Pobol y Cwm'' (''People of the Valley''; ) is a Welsh-language soap opera produced by the BBC since October 1974. The longest-running television soap opera produced by the BBC, ''Pobol y Cwm'' was originally transmitted on BBC One Wales and l ...
''. She originally played the character between 2003 and 2007, reprising the role in 2015, covering social issues such as
bulimia
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in the early years. She has also played the role of art teacher Sara Harries in the
S4C dramas ''
Caerdydd''
and ''
Gwaith/Cartref''.
References
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1981 births
Living people
Welsh soap opera actresses
Welsh television actresses
People from Bridgend
Welsh-speaking actors
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