Helen Monks (born 2 October 1992) is an English writer, actress and
comedian. She is best known for her roles in Raised by Wolves, Upstart
Crow, The Archers, Holby City, The Last Kingdom, Genius, and Inside
No. 9.Monks was born and raised in Birmingham. Both her parents work
in theatre. Her brother is a theatre lighting designer.When she was
nine years old, Monks successfully auditioned for the Carlton Junior
TV Workshop run by Colin Edwards and remained there until she left
school.In 2005, Monks became Birmingham's first Young Poet Laureate,
aged 13. That same year she was cast in the radio soap-opera The
Archers on BBC Radio 4, taking on the role of Pip Archer. She left the
series in 2014.
comedian. She is best known for her roles in Raised by Wolves, Upstart
Crow, The Archers, Holby City, The Last Kingdom, Genius, and Inside
No. 9.Monks was born and raised in Birmingham. Both her parents work
in theatre. Her brother is a theatre lighting designer.When she was
nine years old, Monks successfully auditioned for the Carlton Junior
TV Workshop run by Colin Edwards and remained there until she left
school.In 2005, Monks became Birmingham's first Young Poet Laureate,
aged 13. That same year she was cast in the radio soap-opera The
Archers on BBC Radio 4, taking on the role of Pip Archer. She left the
series in 2014.
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