Millie Innes

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Millie Innes
Born (2000-10-05) 5 October 2000 (age 23)
Cardonald, Glasgow, Scotland [1]
Education
OccupationActress
Years active2010–present
Known for Dani's House
Millie Inbetween

Millie Innes (born 5 October 2000) [2] [3] is a Scottish actress, known for her roles as Maisy in Dani's House and Millie McDonald in Millie Inbetween .

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Early and personal life

Innes was born in 2000 to parents Julia and Campbell; she has a younger brother named Murray. Innes attended Rosshall Academy for her secondary education and was trained at the Glasgow Academy of Musical Theatre Arts. [2] She is currently studying at the University of Glasgow.

Career

Innes' first role was in the four-part BBC drama Single Father , as Evie. [4] Between 2011 and 2013, she appeared in Case Histories as Marlee Brodie, daughter of the protagonist. [5] In 2011, Innes was chosen from 20,000 applicants for the role of Maisy in Dani's House , [6] [7] and she played Fiona in a 2013 episode of Dani's Castle . [8] From 2014 to 2018, Innes portrayed the role of Millie McDonald in CBBC sitcom Millie Inbetween . [6] [9] [10] [11] In 2015, she appeared on Hacker Time and presented a Newsround documentary called Being Me. [12] [13]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotesRef(s)
2010 Single Father EvieMain role [14]
2011–2012 Dani's House Maisy20 episodes [15]
2011–2013 Case Histories Marlee Brodie8 episodes [16]
2013 Dani's Castle Fiona1 Episode [8]
2014–2018 Millie Inbetween Millie McDonaldMain role [17] [18]
2015Newsround: Being MeHerselfDocumentary [19]
Hacker Time 1 episode[ citation needed ]
2016 Ultimate Brain [ citation needed ]
2017 Top Class [20]

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef(s)
2017 British Academy Children's Awards Performer Millie Inbetween Nominated [21]

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References

  1. ↑ Swarbrick, Susan (29 September 2014). "Meet Millie Innes, the 13-year-old Glaswegian actress with her own TV show". Herald Scotland. Retrieved 2 January 2015.
  2. 1 2 Greenaway, Heather (30 March 2014). "Cardonald teen lands her own CBBC show but insists she will keep feet firmly planted on the ground". Daily Record. Retrieved 13 February 2016.
  3. ↑ "Millie Innes' Twitter @milliecinnes". Twitter. Retrieved 5 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "Single Father Episode 1". BBC. 10 October 2010. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  5. ↑ Millie Innes Case Histories Interview. BBC. 14 May 2013. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  6. 1 2 Docherty, Gavin (2016). "Millie's acting silly for her own BBC sitcom...at the tennder age of 12". Express. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  7. ↑ "Dani's House One Small Step For Sam credits". CBBC. 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  8. 1 2 "Dani's Castle Girl Trouble credits". CBBC. 2013. Archived from the original on 15 June 2018. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  9. ↑ Brown, Maggie (24 March 2014). "CBBC's Millie Inbetween shows 'family can come in all shapes and sizes'". The Guardian. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  10. ↑ "Millie Inbetween Bigging-Up Dad Credits". CBBC. 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  11. ↑ Millie Inbetween Meet Millie. CBBC. 3 October 2014. Retrieved 1 March 2016.
  12. ↑ "Hacker Time - Millie and Jeremy". CBBC. 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  13. ↑ "Being Me - a Newsround special". CBBC. 31 March 2015. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  14. ↑ "Single Father: character biogs". BBC Press Office. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  15. ↑ "New drama commissions announced for CBBC". BBC Media Centre. 24 March 2014. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  16. ↑ "Case Histories - Marlee Brodie". BBC. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  17. ↑ Swarbrick, Susan (29 September 2014). "Meet Millie Innes, the 13-year-old Glaswegian actress with her own TV show". HeraldScotland. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  18. ↑ Brown, Maggie (1 October 2014). "CBBC's Millie Inbetween shows 'family can come in all shapes and sizes'". the Guardian. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  19. ↑ "Being Me: A Newsround special - CBBC Newsround". BBC. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  20. ↑ "Top Class: Celebrity Special - S1". Radio Times. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  21. ↑ "Children's Awards Nominations 2017". BAFTA. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 24 October 2015.
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