Anna Friel Overview

Born in Lancashire, England, Friel started off working in the Oldham Theatre Workshop in 1989 where she performed in numerous productions. Her first professional acting job came the following year in the television series In Their Shoes, which was soon followed by G.B.H. Friel got her big break when landing a role on the popular UK soap opera Brookside, for which she won a National Television award for Best Actress in 1995. She continued to work in television in various series such as Tales from... See All