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Kim Oliver
Occupation Actress
Years active 1998–2007
Spouse(s) Aqualung (? - present)

Kim Oliver is a British actress who is now retired from acting. She is most famous for playing the character Buki Lester in the popular TV show Bad Girls. This show was about life inside a women's prison.

Kim Oliver is married to a musician named Matthew Hales. Many people know him better by his stage name, Aqualung.

Kim Oliver's Acting Career

Kim Oliver had a career in television and film that lasted almost ten years. She started acting in the late 1990s. Her roles often involved appearing in well-known British TV dramas.

Early Roles and TV Appearances

Kim Oliver's first known acting role was in a film called Blues Is My Middle Name in 1998. After that, she began to appear in various television series.

She played different characters in popular medical dramas. For example, she was in two episodes of Casualty between 2001 and 2003. She also appeared in an episode of Doctors in 2003.

Becoming Buki Lester in Bad Girls

Kim Oliver's biggest role was playing Buki Lester in Bad Girls. She joined the show in its third season and stayed until the fifth season, from 2001 to 2003. Her character, Buki, was a significant part of the series.

Other Television Work

After her time on Bad Girls, Kim Oliver continued to act in other TV shows. In 2004, she had a role in an episode of the police drama The Bill.

Her last known acting roles were in 2007. She appeared in an episode of Party Animals. She also had a role in Holby City, another medical drama, that same year. After 2007, she retired from acting.

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