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Michelle Terry

Born 1979-10-01Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England, UK

Born in Weston-Super-Mare in 1979, Michelle Terry is an Olivier award-winning English actress and writer, known for extensive work for the RSC, National Theatre and Shakespeare’s Globe, the latter of which she became artistic director of in 2018. Her television work includes co-writing and starring with Ralf Little in Sky's Weston-set sitcom The Café. She is married to the actor, Paul Ready.

Screen work

Movies & roles

2021Twelfth Night from Shakespeare's GlobeViola 2018Hamlet - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeHamlet 2015RSC Live: Love's Labour's LostRosaline 2015RSC Live: Love's Labour's WonBeatrice 2014A Midsummer Night's Dream - Live at Shakespeare's GlobeTitania/Hippolyta 2012National Theatre Live: The Comedy of ErrorsLuciana 2010Love's Labour's Lost - Live at Shakespeare's GlobePrincess of France 2010ReunitedSara 2010National Theatre Live: London AssuranceGrace Harkaway 2009National Theatre Live: All's Well That Ends WellHelena TBAMy TimesFay