Anna Passey facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Anna Passey
Passey in 2015
Born	(1984-08-28) 28 August 1984 (age 40) Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2007–present
Partner(s)	Kyle Pryor (2019–present)

Anna Passey, born on August 28, 1984, is an English actress. She is most famous for playing the character Sienna Blake in the TV show Hollyoaks. This show is a popular soap opera on Channel 4. For her amazing work as Sienna, Anna won the "Villain of the Year" award at the 2014 British Soap Awards.

Anna Passey's Acting Journey

Anna Passey studied acting at the Bridge Drama School in London. She began her acting career in 2007. Her first role was in a BBC documentary film called The Last Flight to Kuwait. In this film, she acted alongside Freddie Stroma.

Later, Anna appeared in several movies. In 2011, she was in the British drama film A Landscape of Lies. The next year, 2012, she acted in the movie Saint Dracula 3D. In 2014, Anna also appeared in a film called The Smoke.

Playing Sienna Blake in Hollyoaks

On November 21, 2012, Anna Passey started playing the role of Sienna Blake in the TV show Hollyoaks. This show is a long-running soap opera on Channel 4. Another actress was first chosen for the role, but Anna took over.

Many people have praised Anna's acting as Sienna. Tina Campbell from the Metro newspaper said that Sienna's character has many different sides. She noted that Sienna's past made her life difficult. Even with her problems, many viewers found themselves liking Sienna. Katie Archer from BT described Sienna as looking "sweet and innocent" on the outside, but having a "much tougher" side.

Viewers' opinions of Sienna changed over time. Anna Passey shared that Sienna gained more sympathy from fans. This happened after some secrets about Sienna's long-lost daughter were revealed.

Awards for Hollyoaks Role

For her role as Sienna, Anna Passey won the "Villain of the Year" award at the 2014 British Soap Awards. She was also nominated for "Most Popular Newcomer" at the 2014 National Television Awards. After that, she received many nominations in the "Serial Drama Performance" category. In 2017 and 2018, she was nominated for "Best Actress" at the British Soap Awards.

Other Roles

In 2019, while still acting in Hollyoaks, Anna Passey also appeared in the Netflix series Free Rein. In this show, she played a character named Felicite.

Filmography

Awards and Nominations

See also

In Spanish: Anna Passey para niños