Jessica Kelly Siobhan Reilly Bio

Jessica Kelly Siobhan Reilly is an English actress from England. Her role in After Miss Julie at Donmar Warehouse (2003-2004), she was nominated for the Laurence Olivier Award. Her film and TV credits include Eden Lake (2008), Sherlock Holmes (2009), and Yellowstone. Reilly was the child of Jack Kelly (retired police officer) and Chessington's mother, a hospital receptionist. She attended Tolworth Girls' School located in Kingston where she studied GCSE drama. Her grandparents are Irish. Reilly wrote to the creators of the television show Prime Suspect to ask for work, and six months later, she auditioned to play a role in an episode of Prime Suspect 4: Inner Circle, which was broadcast on ITV on May 7th, 1995. In the year 1996, she appeared in an episode of Carlton UK Television period drama series "Bramwell" as a young, disturbed wife, Kathleen Le Saux. A few years later, she appeared in the film Last Orders with Helen Mirren in the film The Last Orders.Her first professional appearance was followed by a number of parts that were performed on the English stage. She was a part of four shows with Terry Johnson: Elton John's Glasses (1997), The London Cuckolds (1998), The Graduate (2000), and Piano/Forte (2006). Johnson wrote Piano/Forte and has stated that she was a big fan of Kelly. Reilly has stated that she gained the most about acting from Karel Reisz who directed her in The Yalta Game in Dublin in 2001. She has stated that, "He was my masterclass." There is no way I would have been able to do Miss Julie if I hadn't completed that performance."