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Emer Kenny

Early Life and Education

Emer Kenny, born Emer Gwynne Morganna Kenny on October 10, 1989, in Haringey, London, England, is a British actress and screenwriter of Welsh and Irish ancestry. She grew up with three siblings and attended North London Collegiate School in Edgware, graduating in 2008.

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Acting Career

Kenny made her acting debut in 2007 with the BBC television drama Coming Down the Mountain. In 2009, she appeared in her first film role as a supporting character in Phil Claydon’s comedy horror Lesbian Vampire Killers.

She went on to portray the character Kate in the BBC television film Freefall, directed by Dominic Savage. A pivotal moment in Kenny's career came in 2010, when she joined the cast of the EastEnders spin-off series EastEnders: E20, taking on the role of Zsa Zsa Carter. She reprised this role in the second season, while also contributing as a writer—a first step in what would become a successful screenwriting career. Kenny's character was later written out of the series as she shifted her focus to other professional opportunities.


Quick Facts
Birth Date: 10 Oct, 1989
Age: 30 yrs
Occupations: Actor
Screenwriter
Citizenship: United Kingdom
Birth Place: London Borough of Haringey
Gender: Female
Description: British actress
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Last Modified: Jan 21 2025
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