Kerry Ellis

About Kerry Ellis

Award-winning actress and singer who has appeared in productions such as Oliver! and Wicked.

Kerry Jane Ellis is an English actress and singer who is best known for her work in musical theatre and subsequent crossover into music. Born and raised in Suffolk, Ellis began performing at an early age before training at Laine Theatre Arts from the age of 16. Ellis made her first professional stage appearance in 1998 and went on to make her West End debut in the 2001 revival of My Fair Lady as an understudy for the role of Eliza Doolittle. In 2002, she landed the role of Meat in the original London cast of We Will Rock You and has subsequently played lead roles in musicals Les Misérables, Wicked, Oliver! and Cats as well as appearing in national tours and concert productions of musicals like Miss Saigon, Chess, The War of the Worlds and RENT. Ellis, who has received several awards and nominations for her performances, has become recognised as the First Lady of West End musicals. She has also worked sporadically in film and television.

Born	Kerry Jane Ellis, May 6, 1979, Haughley, Suffolk, England
Education	Laine Theatre Arts
Occupation	Actress, singer
Years active	1998–present
Children	2

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Trivia

She worked in the film production of My Fair Lady from 1998 to 2002.

Kerry Ellis before fame

When she was nine years old, she had her first role in The Wizard of Oz.

Achievement of Kerry Ellis

From 1998 until 2002, she worked on the film adaptation of My Fair Lady.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Kerry Ellis family life

In 2011, she married James Townsend.

Associations of Kerry Ellis

She played Beth in the theater production of The War of the Worlds, which initially starred Richard Burton.

Kerry Ellis Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

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Height	165 cm
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