Kirsty Mitchell

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Kirsty Mitchell
Born (1974-06-28) 28 June 1974 (age 50)
Glasgow, Scotland
NationalityScottish
OccupationActress
Years active1996–present
Television Monarch of the Glen
River City
The Royal Today
Casualty

Kirsty Loretta Mitchell (born 28 June 1974) [1] is a Scottish actress.

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She is the Scottish voice of Mòrag Ladair in Xenoblade Chronicles 2 . In 2019, she began appearing in the BBC medical drama series Casualty as ACP Faith Cadogan.

Early life

Mitchell was born in Glasgow and was a pupil at Park Mains High School in Erskine. [2] She trained as a ballet dancer before turning to acting and won the Miss Scotland title [3] at 17 years old. [4]

Filmography

Film and television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
1996 Small Faces Maggie
1998 The Acid House Julie
2000 A Shot at Glory Kate McQuillan
2001The Pilot's WifeMuire Boland
2001 Attila Honoria
2001 Capone's Boys Edith
2003 I'll Be There Nessie
2003 Holby City Anita Forbes
2003 In Deep Gina Delaney
2004Lighthouse HillGrace Angelini
2004 Murphy's Law DC Mel Kovacs
2005 Dalziel and Pascoe Nurse Shannon HayesEpisode: "Heads You Lose"
2005 Monarch of the Glen Iona
2005The BriefRachel Browning
2007 The Bill Stacey Jackson
2008 The Royal Today Sarah Chatwin
2008 New Tricks Katie Briers
2009 The Bill Josie Hibbert
2010 Lake Placid 3 Susan Bickerman
2010 Triassic Attack Emma Neil-Roundtree
2011MercenariesBeatrice
2011 Silent Witness Charlotte JenkinsEpisode: "First Casualty"
2014FirequakeSlater Cappilla
2015 Casualty Gina Wilson
2015 Hollyoaks Sadie Bradley
2016 Barbarians Rising Boudica
2016 New Blood Caroline
2017 The Hitman's Bodyguard Harr
2017 The Leisure Seeker Jennifer Ward
2018 Down a Dark Hall Ginny Gordy-Dabrowski
2019Creation StoriesSusan McGee
2019–present Casualty Faith Cadogan
2020 Find Me in Paris Quinn
Video games
YearTitleRole
2010 GoldenEye 007 Natalya Simonova (voice and likeness)
2011 El Shaddai: Ascension of the Metatron Gabriel
2017 Xenoblade Chronicles 2 Mòrag [5]

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References

  1. Casualty [@BBCCasualty] (28 June 2020). "Happy Birthday Kirsty Mitchell! 🎉🎊 @KirstyLMitchell" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  2. Booth, Samantha (10 March 2008). "Kirsty Mitchell: Taking Pal's Kids To Audition Got Me Acting". Daily Record. Glasgow. Retrieved 18 September 2010.
  3. Allen, Vicky (2 September 2016). "From Scots beauty queen to barbarian TV queen". Herald Scotland. Retrieved 7 September 2016.
  4. Jones, Jack. "About Kirsty". www.kirstymitchell.co.uk. Archived from the original on 19 July 2018. Retrieved 2 January 2016.
  5. "Morag". Behind The Voice Actors.