Dannielle Brent
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Dannielle Brent | |
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| Born | 19 September 1979 |
| Other names | Danielle Brent |
| Alma mater | Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Partner | Eran Creevy |
| Children | 1 |
Dannielle Brent, (born 19 September 1979) also known as Danielle Brent is a British actress best known for her roles on Hollyoaks as Gina Patrick and Natalie Buxton in Bad Girls.
Early life
[edit]Brent was accepted into the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts. When she was 15, Brent performed in the Children's Royal Variety Show and wanted to become a musical performer, however she soon changed her mind and wanted to become an actress.
Career
[edit]Brent began her acting career when she was 18 by landing a part as lesbian eco-warrior Gina Patrick in Hollyoaks. Since then, Brent has starred in Dream Team as Jennifer Taylor, One Man and His Dog as Danielle, Casualty as Sharon Court and in Bad Girls. It was through Bad Girls she became more known. She played Series 6, 7 and 8's biggest bitch, as psychopathic Top Dog Natalie Buxton who was killed by rival Pat Kerrigan (Liz May Brice).
Brent has also appeared in many magazines, such as Bliss, Sugar, Top of the Pops, Smash Hits, FHM and many more.
In June 2011, Brent also played Willa in Big Finish Productions, Doctor Who audio drama Animal.[1] In 2014, Brent appeared in Top Dog.
Personal life
[edit]In March 2012, Brent gave birth to her first child, a daughter.
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | One Man and His Dog | Danielle | |
| 2008 | Shifty | Jasmine | |
| 2010 | We Are the Industry | Emma | |
| 2012 | Ill Manors | Jo | |
| 2012 | Cockneys vs Zombies | Mum MacGuire | |
| 2013 | Welcome to the Punch | Karen Edwards | |
| 2014 | Top Dog | Samantha | |
| 2015 | One Behind | Roxanne | Short |
| 2016 | Stoner Express | Pixie | Originally titled AmStarDam |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997, 2009 | The Bill | Kelly Sumner | Episode: "True to Life Player" |
| Lucy Fuller | Episode: "Absolute Power" | ||
| 1997–2001 | Hollyoaks | Gina Patrick | Regular role |
| 1999 | Brookside: Double Take! | Ted's PA | Video special |
| 2002–2003 | Dream Team | Jennifer Taylor | Series 6 (recurring role, 9 episodes) |
| 2004–2006 | Bad Girls | Natalie Buxton | Series 6–8 (regular role, 30 episodes) |
| 2005, 2009, 2011 |
Casualty | Sharon Court | Episode: "Getting Involved" |
| Amy | Episode: "Better Drowned" | ||
| Esther Cobb | Episode: "System Error" | ||
| 2015 | Doctors | Yvonne Bailey | Episode: "Date in the Diary" |
| 2023 | The Reckoning | Kevin's Mum | Series 1, Episode 3 |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Doctor Who: The Lost Stories | Willa | Episode: "Animal" |
References
[edit]- ^ "Doctor Who - The Lost Stories 2.05. Animal". Big Finish. Retrieved 2 May 2013.
External links
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- Living people
- 1979 births
- Alumni of the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
- 21st-century English actresses
- Actresses from London
- English television actresses
- English film actresses
- British soap opera actresses
- People from Rush Green, London
- 20th-century English actresses
- Actors from the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham
- Actors from the London Borough of Havering