Slaine Kelly
{{short description|Irish television and film actress (born 1982)}}
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Slaine Kelly (born 9 July 1982) is an Irish television and film actress.{{IMDb name|2290352}} Her first role was on the Irish short film Ouch directed by Ken Wardrop. She then went on to play a small part in George directed by Rory Bresnihan & John Butler the short stars Amy Huberman and Hugh O'Conor. Both shorts won a nomination for the Best Short Fiction Award at the Irish Film and Television Awards in 2005.
She is best known for her role as Jane Howard in The Tudors.
Career
Kelly has had roles in several Irish comedy shorts, including Mebollix directed by Simon Gibney, The Bet directed by Philip Lewis with Paddy C. Courtney in the lead role in both films.{{Citation needed|date=February 2011}}
She played the lead{{when|date=February 2011}} in the Barry's Tea commercial filmed in Ireland and Thailand. The 60 second commercial was directed by British Academy Television Award winning director Declan Lowney.{{cite news|url=http://www.thecorknews.ie/?q=content/watch-teav-barrys |title=Watch Tea.V with Barry's |newspaper=The Cork News |location=Cork |accessdate=2011-02-18}}
Kelly starred in the February 2009 Music video for British indie-pop band New Rhodes which was directed by Matthias Hoene.{{cite web |url=http://www.matthiashoene.com/html/news.html |title=News |accessdate=2011-02-19}}
Kelly featured in the short film Missed Connections, which was the winner of the Best Mid-Length Film award at the Zero Film Festival in New York City, in November 2010.{{cite web|title=2010 Audience Choice Award Winners - New York |url=http://www.zerofilmfest.com/2010_awards.pdf |publisher=Zero Film Festival |accessdate=2011-02-18}}
She played the role of Suzie in Koda,{{IMDb title|1553680}} which screened at the Rushes Soho Short Festival, London,{{cite news |url=https://www.theguardian.com/film/2010/jul/17/this-weeks-new-film-releases |title=This week's new film releases |newspaper=The Guardian |date=2010-07-17 |author=Rose, Steve |accessdate=2011-02-18}} Los Angeles International Short Film Festival, Los Angeles{{cite web |url=http://www.lashortsfest.com/film_program_details.asp?programnumber=17 |title=14th LA Shorts Fest: Program 17, Sunday July 25 |publisher=LA Shorts Fest|accessdate=2011-02-18}} and The Oldenburg Film festival, Germany.{{cite web|url=http://www.filmfest-oldenburg.de/en/presse/pressemitteilungen/pressemitteilung-single/ |title=PR 20: Review 2010 |publisher=Internationales Filmfest Oldenburg |year=2010 |accessdate=2011-02-18}} Koda stars Jenny Agutter and Michael Maloney.
Kelly also plays a young Anarchists in British horror Psychosis directed by Reg Traviss.{{Citation needed|date=February 2011}}
Filmography
=Film=
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! Year ! Film ! Role ! Notes | |||
| 2004 | Ouch! | Nurse # 1 | |
| 2005 | George | Candy | |
| 2005 | Jack's Hat | Girl in the Park | |
| rowspan="3"|2006 | Studs | Footballers Girlfriend | (uncredited) |
| Double Take | Jane Collins | ||
| Mebollix | Woman jogging in park | ||
| rowspan=2|2007 | Poetic Licence | Lisa's Friend | |
| Perpetual Darkness | Young woman | ||
| 2008 | The Bet | Lynn | |
| rowspan=4|2009 | The Letter | Jessica | |
| Talk of the Town | Sarah | ||
| Psychosis | Kristy | ||
| Koda | Suzie | ||
| rowspan=5|2010 | Missed Connections | Jubilee Girl | |
| Social Work | Female temptress | ||
| Alpha 66 | Helen Wilson | ||
| The Best Years | Atlanta Earle | ||
| Sodium Party | Claire | ||
| 2011 | Sket | Nurse Charlotte Peters | |
| 2012 | Comedown | Nurse Sally Mitchell | |
| 2013 | The O'Briens | Una Blake | |
| 2015 | Rise Of The Footsoldier Part 2 | Lucy |
=Television=
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! Year ! Title ! Network ! Role ! Notes | ||||
| rowspan=2|2005 | The Last Furlong | RTÉ | Young Woman at Airport | |
| |Podge and Rodge: A Scare at Bedtime | RTÉ | Ex-girlfriend | ||
| 2007 | The Tudors | Showtime | Jane Howard/Jane Popincourt | Either Woman - (1 episode) |
| 2008 | Raw | RTÉ | Gorgeous Woman | (1 episode) |
Awards and nominations
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| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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| 2013 | Audience Award | Outstanding Achievement in Film Making | The O'Briens | {{won}} |
| 2016 | National Film Awards UK | Best Supporting Actress | Rise of the Footsolder: Part II | {{nom}} |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|2290352|Slaine Kelly}}
- {{cite web| url=https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/slaine-kelly/bio/3030742344/| title=Slaine Kelly Biography|website=TV Guide}}
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