Ceara O'Neill is an English actress and musician. She is notable for her work in television, including '' Young Victoria'', starring

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, TV sitcom ''

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'' starring

Simon Bird Simon Antony Bird (born 19 August 1984) is an English comedian, actor, director and producer. He is best known for playing Will McKenzie in the multi-award-winning E4 comedy series ''The Inbetweeners'' (2008–2010), as well as its two films ...

, TV sitcom '' Him and Her'', and BBC TV medical series '' Holby City''. Ceara O'Neill is also the guitarist and backing vocalist for all-sister rock band Kyneska.

Background

Ceara O'Neill was born in

Huntingdon Huntingdon is a market town in the Huntingdonshire district in Cambridgeshire, England. The town was given its town charter by King John in 1205. It was the county town of the historic county of Huntingdonshire. Oliver Cromwell was born there ...

Cambridgeshire Cambridgeshire (abbreviated Cambs.) is a county in the East of England, bordering Lincolnshire to the north, Norfolk to the north-east, Suffolk to the east, Essex and Hertfordshire to the south, and Bedfordshire and Northamptonshire to the ...

. She was a gifted tennis player, and the highest ranked player for her age in Britain aged 10&U. In 2001 she reached the finals of the International Tennis Event 'Top 10-12' in Bressuire, France, beating

Alizé Cornet Alizé Cornet (; born 22 January 1990) is a French professional tennis player. Cornet has won six singles and three doubles titles on the WTA Tour, as well as three singles and three doubles titles on the ITF Circuit. On 16 February 2009, she r ...

in the semi-finals. In 2004 when aged 14, she turned professional, competing in $10,000 ITF events in Portugal, before turning to a career in acting and music.

Career

* ''Him & Her'' (2013) - Paula * ''Holby City'' (2013) - Nurse * McDonald's Advert (2009) - Voiceover * ''The Young Victoria'' (2009) - Maid * ''The Inbetweeners'' (2008) - Partygoer * ''The Knowledge of Beauty'' (2008) - Jenny * ''My Family Christmas Special'' (2006) - Carol Singer * ''Endeavour'' (2014) - Personal Assistant

Discography

* Album: ''Emerald Sky - Shadows of Darkness'' (2008) - Guitarist and backing vocals

References

External links

Official website
Living people English television actresses People from Huntingdon English film actresses Actresses from Cambridgeshire Year of birth missing (living people) {{England-actor-stub