Ruth Kearney
Ruth Kearney is an Irish actress best known for her roles in Primeval, The Following, and Flaked.[1][2]
Kearney was born in London to Irish parents before relocating to Dublin aged five.[3] She studied Drama and Classics at Trinity College, Dublin, graduating with honours, before training at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, graduating in 2009.[3] Her career began in theatre, with performances in productions such as Man of Mode alongside Antonia Thomas and Theo James,[4] On the Razzle, Three Sisters, Oh! What a lovely War! and Othello.[5]
Career
Kearney is best known for her leading role as Jess Parker in the science fiction-drama Primeval,[6][7] Kearney joined the cast in 2011 and appeared in both Series 4 and Series 5 of the show [8][9]
In 2014, she guest-starred in the FX political thriller Tyrant, playing the role of Katharina.[10]
In 2015 Kearney played the recurring role of Daisy Locke in the third and final season of the Fox American television psychological thriller series The Following.[11]
She stars as the female lead London in the Netflix original comedy series Flaked alongside Will Arnett. [12][13] Kearne portrays an attractive newcomer to Venice who gets caught in a love triangle with the characters portrayed by Will Arnett and David Sullivan.[14] The role is Kearney's first major comedy television series.[15] The series premièred on March 11, 2016 with all eight episodes released simultaneously.[16]
Personal life
Kearney has been dating actor Theo James since 2009.[17][18]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Gracie! | Miriam | TV Drama |
| 2010 | Primeval | Jessica 'Jess' Parker | Webisodes |
| 2011 | Primeval | Jessica 'Jess' Parker | TV series (13 episodes: 2011-2012) |
| Holby City | Jenny Proctor | TV series (2 episodes) | |
| Fast Freddie, The Widow and Me | Stacey | TV Movie | |
| 2013 | Jet Stream | Angel | TV Movie |
| 2014 | Tyrant | Katharina | TV series (2 episodes: 2014) |
| 2015 | The Following | Daisy | TV series (Recurring S3 - 11 episodes) |
| 2016 | Flaked | London | TV series (Regular - 8 episodes) |
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- ↑ https://deadline.com/2015/08/will-arnett-flaked-ruth-kearney-cast-lead-netflix-series-1201505814/ Deadline: Ruth Kearney Cast As Female Lead
- ↑ http://www.irishtimes.com/business/media-and-marketing/netflix-releases-first-snippet-of-dry-comedy-flaked-1.2539876 Netflix releases first snippet of ‘dry comedy’ ‘Flaked’
- ↑ http://www.slashfilm.com/flaked-trailer/ ‘Flaked’ Trailer: Netflix Really Loves Will Arnett
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