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Anna Friel

Facts of Anna Friel

Date of Birth: 1976 , July-12
Birth Nation: United Kingdom
Height: 5 Feet 2 Inch

Quick Timeline of Anna Friel

1976 Born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England
1991 Made her acting debut
1998 First feature film, The Land Girls
2007 Appeared in the television series, Pushing Daisies
2001 Began dating David Thewlis
2005 First child, Gracie Ellen Mary Friel
2010 Broke up with David Thewlis
2011 Began dating Rhys Ifans
1995 Won National Television Awards, UK
2009 Won Royal Television Society North West Award
1999 Won Drama Desk Awards
2008 Honored by People Magazine
2022 Networth $1 million dollar

Detail Timeline of Anna Friel

July 12 , 1976

Born in Rochdale, Lancashire, England

Anna Friel was born as Anna Louise Friel in Rochdale, Lancashire, England of United Kingdom to Julie (née Bamford) and Desmond "Des" Friel. She is British and is of Irish descent. She is five feet and two inches tall. 

1991

Made her acting debut

Anna received her formal education from Crompton House Church of England High School. As she was interested in acting since she was child, she joined Oldham Theatre Workshop and began taking formal acting lessons. She made her acting debut in 1991. That year she appeared in the TV series, G.B.H. starring the role of Susan Nelson.

1998

First feature film, The Land Girls

After making her acting debut in 1991, she appeared in several television series and finally made her acting debut in 1998 movie, Land Girls. The following year, she was seen in the movie, A Midsummer Night's Dream starring the role of Hermia.

2007

Appeared in the television series, Pushing Daisies

She is popular in the United States for starring the role of Charlotte "Chuck" Charles in the fantasy comedy-drama TV series, Pushing Daisies. She appeared in this series for about two years playing the lead role.

2001

Began dating David Thewlis

In 2001 when Anna was on a flight to Cannes, she met David Thewlis. David Thewlis is also an English actor. He is popular in the world for starring the role of Remus Lupin in the Harry Potter film series. She began dating him since 2001.

July 9 , 2005

First child, Gracie Ellen Mary Friel

She became mother for the first time in her life in 2005. She and her ex partner David Thewlis welcomed their first child together on 9th of July and that time it was a son and they named him Gracie Ellen Mary Friel. 

2010

Broke up with David Thewlis

After being in love with David Thewlis for about half a decade, she revealed that she is pregnant with her first child. They also announced that they will get married soon and they are closely connected to each other but this didn't happen at the end. They broke up at the end of 2010.

2011

Began dating Rhys Ifans

Few months later after she end her first love life, Anna was seen having romantic love affairs with Rhys Ifans. Rhys Ifans is also a great actor and musician. He is popular for portraying his role in the movie, Notting Hill. They are still together.

1995

Won National Television Awards, UK

For her appearance in the TV series, Brookside she got her first nomination in National Television Awards, UK. She was also honored with this award in 1995 for Most Popular Actress. That is also her only nomination in this award till date.

2009

Won Royal Television Society North West Award

She has been nominated in lots of prestigious awards and she has also won several of them. In 2009, she got her first nomination in Royal Television Society North West Award and she was honored with this award that year for Best Performance in a Single Drama or Drama Series.

1999

Won Drama Desk Awards

Drama Desk Awards is also one of the prestigious awards in the acting world and she has also once been honored with this award. She was honored with this award in 1999 for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for "Closer".

2008

Honored by People Magazine

Besides being awarded with several prestigious awards, she has also been honored with various hot magazines. In 2008, she was honored by the People Magazine. They honored her by listing her in their lists of 100 Most Beautiful People in the world.

2022

Networth $1 million dollar

As of 2022, her networth is $1 million dollar

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In 2001 when Anna was on a flight to Cannes, she met David Thewlis. David Thewlis is an English actor. He is popular in the world for starring in the role of Remus Lupin in the Harry Potter film series. At the start of 2005, she revealed that she is pregnant with her first child and she finally gave birth to her first child, Gracie Ellen Mary Thewlis in July 2005. They broke up at the end of 2010.

A few months later after she end her first love life, Anna was seen having romantic love affairs with Rhys Ifans. Rhys Ifans is also a great actor and musician. They are still together.

Anna received her formal education from Crompton House Church of England High School. Later she got enrolled at Holy Cross College. As she was interested in acting since she was a child, she joined Oldham Theatre Workshop and began taking formal acting lessons. She made her acting debut in 1991. That year she appeared in the TV series, G.B.H. starring in the role of Susan Nelson. Then she appeared in television series and finally made her acting debut in the 1998 movie, Land Girls. Her net worth is said to be around $1million dollars.

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