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Amy Florence Lennox is an actress best known for her work in musical theatre. Shows she has appeared in include Kinky Boots and Cabaret. She was also in the main cast of the television show Holby City for three series.

Career

She played Margot in the original West End cast of Legally Blonde in 2009, for which she also understudied Sheridan Smith in the leading role of Elle Woods. In 2012 she played Doralee in the UK touring production of 9 to 5.

In 2011, Lennox performed in the world premiere of Soho Cinders, playing the role of Velcro. The performance was for a charity gala held at the Queen's Theatre. She went on to play the role in the first fully staged production of the show at the Soho Theatre in 2012.

In 2015, she played in the original Belfast cast of The Last Five Years. She then played Lauren in the original West End cast of Kinky Boots. She was nominated for both the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role in a Musical and the WhatsOnStage Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical for her performance.

She played Ellie in the David Bowie and Enda Walsh musical Lazarus when it played a limited season at the Kings Cross Theatre from October 2016 through January 2017. She was nominated for the WhatsOnStage Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical.

In January 2019 she joined the cast of Holby City, playing Chloe Godard, a CT surgeon and the daughter of the YAU consultant Ange Godard.

On 21 March 2022, she took over the role of Sally Bowles in Cabaret at the Playhouse Theatre, starring alongside Fra Fee.

Personal life

She met musical theatre actor Tom Andrew Hargreaves while she was in the touring production of 9 to 5 in 2012. They married in October 2021.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Never Let Me Go
2012 Wrong Turn 5: Bloodlines Cruz
2013 Shetland Sally McColl
2019–21 Holby City Chloe Goddard
2021 Bravely Default II Lily (voice) Video game; English dub
2022 Another Eden Daisy (voice) Video game; English dub
2022 Arknights Ch’en (voice) Video game; English dub

Theatre credits

Year Title Role Theatre Location
2009 Legally Blonde Margot / Understudy Elle Woods Savoy Theatre West End
2011 Soho Cinders Velcro Queen's Theatre West End
2012 9 to 5 Doralee N/A UK National Tour
2015 The Last Five Years Cathy Lyric Theatre, Belfast Belfast
2015–16 Kinky Boots Lauren Adelphi Theatre West End
2016–17 Lazarus Ellie King's Cross Theatre Off-West End
2022–present Cabaret Sally Bowles Playhouse Theatre West End
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