Bronagh Waugh
Bronagh Waugh (born 6 October 1982) is a Northern Irish actress. She portrayed the role of Cheryl Brady in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2009 to 2013.[1] At the 2010 British Soap Awards, Waugh was nominated for awards for Best Newcomer, Best Actress and Best Comedy Performance for her portrayal as Cheryl.[2] She was also nominated for two National Television Awards.[3] Since leaving Hollyoaks, Waugh has appeared in dramas including The Fall, Unforgotten and the upcoming crime drama Ridley.[4]
Bronagh Waugh | |
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 Bronagh Waugh in 2011 | |
| Born | 6 October 1982 |
| Citizenship |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2006-present |
| Spouse(s) | Richard Peacock
(m. 2018) |
| Children | 1 |
Personal life
Her father is Canadian and Waugh has Canadian citizenship. She has been an advocate for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.[5][6] On 5 May 2021, Waugh gave birth to a son which is her first child.[7]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Miss Conception | Receptionist | Feature film |
| 2015 | A Christmas Star | Maria O'Hanlon | Feature film |
| 2017 | Axis | Siobhán | Feature film |
| 2018 | A Dark Place | Donna Reutzel | |
| 2018 | Grace & Goliath | Mo | |
| 2018 | Social Influence | Sarah | Short |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Fiddler Walk | Bronagh | |
| 2007 | Doctor Who | Extra | |
| 2008–2012 | Hollyoaks Later | Cheryl Brady | Main role |
| 2009–2013 | Hollyoaks | Cheryl Brady | Series regular |
| 2013–2016 | The Fall | Sally-Ann Spector | |
| 2014 | Holby City | Lauren Ginevar | Episode: "Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot" |
| 2016 | Channel Zero: Candle Cove | Young Marla | Episode: "Want to See Something Cool?" |
| 2016 | Supernatural | Ms Watt | Episode: "Keep Calm and Carry On" |
| 2018 | Unforgotten | Jessica Reid | Main role |
| 2019 | Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar | Lucy Bernard | Television film |
| 2019 | Derry Girls | Cathy Maguire | Episode: "The President" |
| 2020 | Strike | Dawn Clancy | Episode: "Lethal White: Part 2" |
| 2020 | Des | Charlotte Proctor | Main role |
| 2021 | Viewpoint | DC Stella Beckett | Main role |
| 2021 | Midsomer Murders | Blaise McQuinn | Episode: "With Baited Breath" |
| 2021 | King Gary | Manageress | 2 episodes |
| 2022 | Ridley | DI Carol Farman | Main role |
| 2022 | Our House | Alison | Main role |
References
- "Sheer cheek paid off for Bronagh Waugh on the Soap Awards red carpet". Liverpool Daily Post. Retrieved 13 July 2010.(subscription required)
- "Bronagh Waugh wants your NTA vote!". Digital Spy. 14 January 2010. Retrieved 13 July 2010.
- Nissim, Mayer (5 January 2010). "National Television Awards 2010: The Nominees". Digital Spy. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- Shore, Martin. "'Ridley' starring Adrian Dunbar — cast, release date, plot, trailer and more". What to Watch. (Future plc). Retrieved 29 January 2022.
- "Bronagh Waugh on her mum coming out as gay and meeting dad for first time aged 23". Belfast Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- "'I was 23 when I first met my Canadian dad ...it was very emotional but it was amazing and I try to see him now at least once a year'". Belfast Telegraph. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 14 May 2019.
- Cross, Gareth (26 May 2021). "Actress Bronagh Waugh announces birth of baby boy". Belfast Telegraph. Retrieved 4 June 2021.
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