Jessica Kelly Siobhan Ryan Bio

Jessica Kelly Siobhan Reilly is an English actress. Her performance in After Miss Julie, at the Donmar Warehouse (2003 - 2004) was nominated her for an Laurence Olivier Award. Her television and film credits include Eden Lake (2008), Sherlock Holmes (2009, and Yellowstone). Reilly was born and was raised in Chessington she was her mother was a receptionist from a hospital mother and Jack Kelly, a retired police officer. She went to Tolworth Girls' High School in Kingston and studied drama for GCSE. Her grandparents are Irish. Reilly wrote to Prime Suspect's producers asking for work. Six months later, she auditioned for a part on Prime Suspect 4: Inner Circle. This episode aired on ITV 7 May 1995. The actress played Kathleen Le Saux in 1996's episode of the period drama of Carlton UK Television's series "Bramwell". A few years later, she starred with Helen Mirren on Last Orders. She appeared in four shows together with Terry Johnson: Elton John's Glasses (1997), The London Cuckolds (1998), The Graduate (2000), and Piano/Forte (2006). Johnson wrote Piano/Forte and said she was a huge fan of Kelly. Reilly has stated that she learned the most as an actor from Karel Reisz who was her director in The Yalta Game in Dublin in 2001. She said "He was my instructor. It's impossible to imagine how I could have had the chance to do Miss Julie if I hadn't performed that role."