Kerry Howard | |
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Born | Kerry Elizabeth Howard 24 March 1982 Yeovil, England |
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2009–present |
Notable work | Him & Her , Witless |
Spouse | Gabriel Vick (m. 2012;div. 2018) |
Children | 1 |
Relatives | Russell Howard (brother) |
Kerry Elizabeth Howard (born 24 March 1982) is an English actress. She played Laura in the BBC Three comedy series Him & Her and Leanne in Witless . She also appears in BBC Three "Feed My Funny" comedy sketches with Lu Corfield [1] and acted as courtroom clerk in the first series of Judge Romesh .
Howard was born to Dave and Ninette Howard in 1982. She has a twin brother called Daniel and is the younger sister of comedian Russell Howard. [2] She graduated with a BA (Hons) in Drama from Edge Hill University in 2003. [3]
Howard divorced her husband in 2018, and sought custody of her children. [4]
Year | Project | Role | Notes |
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2009 | Things Talk | Dan's Girlfriend | TV movie |
2009–2010 | Reggie Perrin | Vicky | |
2009–2011 | Comedy Showcase | Colette/various roles | Episodes "The Fun Police', "Girl Friday" |
2010–2013 | Him & Her | Laura | Main role British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance (nominated) |
2011 | Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps | Hazel | Series 9; episode 5 |
2011 | Mongrels | Rickshaw Mother | Episode "Kali and the Rickshaw Inferno" |
2012 | The Wedding Video | Mrs Ring Pillow | |
2013 | Aphrodite Fry | Waitress | TV movie |
2013 | I Give It a Year | Clare | |
2013 | Comedy Feeds | Various | BBC sketch show, episode "Kerry" |
2014 | Give Out Girls | Marilyn | TV series |
2014 | Russell Howard's Good News | Mother of Baby | Series 9 Episode 3 |
2015, 2017 | Drunk History | Herself | Series 1 Episodes 1 and 6, Series 3 Episode 4 |
2015 | Doc Martin | Alexandra Lucas | "Other People's Children" (Series 7 Episode 6) |
2015 | Crackanory | Thora | Series 3 Episode 2, "The Catchment Area", Series 3 Episode 4, "Abbatnoir" |
2015 | A Gert Lush Christmas | Julie Colman | Hour long TV special |
2016–2018 | Witless | Leanne | Main Character |
2016 | Murder in Successville | Katy Perry | (Series 2 Episode 5) |
2016 | Young Hyacinth | Hyacinth | One-off prequel to Keeping Up Appearances |
2016 | London Town | Penelope | |
2018 | Judge Romesh [5] | Clerk Kerry | |
2018 | Urban Myths Backstage at Live Aid | Marsha Hunt | |
2020 | The Trouble with Maggie Cole | Kelly Roberts | |
2020 | Two Weeks to Live | Beth | |
2021 | Russell Howard: Lubricant | Herself | Netflix special |
2021 | The Outlaws | Trace | Episode 6 |
2022 | How to Disappear | Nina Moyse | Short film |
2022 | Richard Osman's House of Games | Contestant | Series 6 Episodes 21–25 |
2024 | Waterloo Road | Serena Michelle Davies | Recurring Character Series 13 Episode 3- Series 13 Episode 8 |
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