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Joanne Froggatt Biography
Birth Place:
Littlebeck, North Yorkshire, England
Profession
Actor
Fast Facts
- Grew up on a farm where the family raised sheep
- At the age of 13, left home to attend Redroofs Theatre School in Maidenhead, Berkshire
- Landed her first role at age 15 in the television series The Bill, playing the part of an underage prostitute
- Worked at the bookstore WHSmith while pursuing other acting roles; shortly after was cast in the British soap Coronation Street
- Was named Most Promising Newcomer at the British Independent Film Awards in 2010
Awards
- 2016Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2016Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2015Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: winner
- 2015Golden Globe-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television: winner
- 2015Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2015Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2015Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2015Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2014Emmy-Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2014Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2014Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2013Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2013Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
- 2012Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
- 2012Screen Actors Guild Awards-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: winner
Relationships
- Daniel Froggatt -- Brother
- Phil Vane -- Ex-fiancé
- James Cannon -- Ex-husband
- Keith -- Father
- Keith Froggatt -- Father
- James Cannon -- Husband
- Ann -- Mother
- Ann Froggatt -- Mother