Kimberley Nixon (born 24 September 1985) is a Welsh actress. Nixon is
known for her role as Sophy Hutton in the BBC One period drama
Cranford and various films such as Wild Child and Angus, Thongs and
Perfect Snogging. More recently she has starred as Josie Jones in the
Channel 4 comedy-drama Fresh Meat and as Sarah Pearson in the BBC Two
comedy Hebburn.Born in Bristol to Welsh parents, Nixon and her six
brothers were raised in Pontypridd, Wales, where she attended Coedylan
Comprehensive School, now known as Pontypridd High School.After high
school, Nixon trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in
Cardiff alongside Tom Cullen and Aneurin Barnard. Before her
graduation in 2007, she signed to Universal Studios after appearing in
a college production of The Comedy of Errors. She is a former member
of the National Youth Theatre of Wales.
known for her role as Sophy Hutton in the BBC One period drama
Cranford and various films such as Wild Child and Angus, Thongs and
Perfect Snogging. More recently she has starred as Josie Jones in the
Channel 4 comedy-drama Fresh Meat and as Sarah Pearson in the BBC Two
comedy Hebburn.Born in Bristol to Welsh parents, Nixon and her six
brothers were raised in Pontypridd, Wales, where she attended Coedylan
Comprehensive School, now known as Pontypridd High School.After high
school, Nixon trained at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama in
Cardiff alongside Tom Cullen and Aneurin Barnard. Before her
graduation in 2007, she signed to Universal Studios after appearing in
a college production of The Comedy of Errors. She is a former member
of the National Youth Theatre of Wales.
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