Natalie Press Is an English actress. She is known for her
award-winning performance in the 2004 film My Summer of Love and a
number of short and feature-length independent films, including Wasp
(2003), which won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.
In 2008, her performance in Fifty Dead Men Walking earned her a
nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting
Female. In 2010, she was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best
Actress for her work in the three-hour BBC miniseries Five
Daughters.Press is from North London. After studying Fine Art at
university, she worked as an office temp and as a video store clerk on
Fulham Road until the success of My Summer of Love.Press' first
credited screen role was in a 2001 episode of the BBC television
series Holby City. Her film debut and first lead role was in the short
film Wasp (2003), which went on to win the Academy Award for best
short film in 2005. She was recognised by the London Film Critics
Circle and the Evening Standard British Film Awards for her work in My
Summer of Love (2004) and nominated for a European Film Award in the
category of Best European actress the same year. She made her
professional stage debut in The Weather, a new play Clare Pollard,
performed as part of the Royal Court Theatre's 2004 Young Playwrights
Season. In 2005, Press appeared as Caddy Turveydrop (née Jellyby) in
the acclaimed BBC serialisation of Dickens' Bleak House. Also in 2005
she appeared in the BBC television drama Mr. Harvey Lights a Candle.
award-winning performance in the 2004 film My Summer of Love and a
number of short and feature-length independent films, including Wasp
(2003), which won the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film.
In 2008, her performance in Fifty Dead Men Walking earned her a
nomination for the Independent Spirit Award for Best Supporting
Female. In 2010, she was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best
Actress for her work in the three-hour BBC miniseries Five
Daughters.Press is from North London. After studying Fine Art at
university, she worked as an office temp and as a video store clerk on
Fulham Road until the success of My Summer of Love.Press' first
credited screen role was in a 2001 episode of the BBC television
series Holby City. Her film debut and first lead role was in the short
film Wasp (2003), which went on to win the Academy Award for best
short film in 2005. She was recognised by the London Film Critics
Circle and the Evening Standard British Film Awards for her work in My
Summer of Love (2004) and nominated for a European Film Award in the
category of Best European actress the same year. She made her
professional stage debut in The Weather, a new play Clare Pollard,
performed as part of the Royal Court Theatre's 2004 Young Playwrights
Season. In 2005, Press appeared as Caddy Turveydrop (née Jellyby) in
the acclaimed BBC serialisation of Dickens' Bleak House. Also in 2005
she appeared in the BBC television drama Mr. Harvey Lights a Candle.
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