Name |
Emer Kenny |
Height |
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Naionality |
English |
Date of Birth |
10-October-1989 |
Place of Birth |
Haringey, London, England |
Famous for |
Acting |
Emer Kenny is an English actress from Haringey, London, Kenny currently plays Danielle Reeves in the BBC Three sitcom Pramface. She is best known for her role in the BBC soap opera EastEnders and its online spin-off EastEnders: E20, as Zsa Zsa Carter.
Kenny made her professional debut in the 2007 BBC television drama Coming Down The Mountain and in 2009 her film debut in Phil Claydon's Lesbian Vampire Killers. She has also played the role of Kate in an improvisational BBC production called Freefall written and directed by Dominic Savage, which was screened in 2009. In January 2010 Kenny began her role in the EastEnders spin-off EastEnders: E20 as Zsa Zsa Carter, as well as EastEnders itself. Kenny was cast in the role of Zsa Zsa after writing the second episode of EastEnders: E20. A second series of EastEnders: E20 was announced in April 2010, with Kenny returning as a writer, though it was announced the following month that Zsa Zsa would be written out of EastEnders so Kenny could pursue further acting roles. She made her last appearance on 30 September 2010.
In 2010 Kenny was painted by Rolf Harris as Titania from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream for an edition of BBC TV's Arena ("Rolf Harris Paints His Dream"). Kenny wrote a further episode of EastEnders: E20 for series 3 in 2011, and was selected as the youngest ever writer for the BBC's Writers Academy, where she is training to write for programmes such as EastEnders, Casualty, Holby City, and Doctors. Her first EastEnders episode as a writer was broadcast on 8 May 2012. In 2012 Kenny was cast as Danielle Reeves in the BBC Three sitcom Pramface.