
Sheridan Smith
Known for Acting · 87 credits
- Born
- 1981-06-25 (age 44)
- Place of birth
- Epworth, North Lincolnshire, England, UK
Biography
Sheridan Smith, OBE (born 25 June 1981) is an English actress, singer and dancer. Smith came to prominence on television for her roles in comedy shows Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Love Soup, Gavin & Stacey, Grownups and Benidorm before starring in television dramas like Mrs Biggs, for which she won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for playing Ronnie Biggs' wife, The 7.39 and Cilla, where she played Cilla Black. Her film credits include Tower Block, Quartet, Powder Room and The Harry Hill Movie.
Smith made her West End debut in a National Youth Music Theatre production of Bugsy Malone and has performed in musicals Into the Woods, Little Shop of Horrors and Legally Blonde. She won two Laurence Olivier Awards in consecutive years, for Best Actress in a Musical as Elle Woods in Legally Blonde in 2011 and Best Performance in a Supporting Role as Doris in a revival of the play Flare Path in 2012.
Smith was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours for services to drama.
Known For
TV Shows (49)

The One Show
2006
as Self

Heartbeat
1992
as Lyn

Ready, Steady, Cook
1994
as Self - Guest

Doctors
2000
as Claire

The Bill
1984
as Janey Giles

Inside No. 9
2014
as Christine

Benidorm
2007
as Brandy

Who Do You Think You Are?
2004
as Self

An Audience with...
1978
as Self

Lark Rise to Candleford
2008

RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019
as Self - Guest Judge

The Teacher
2022
as Jenna

Galavant
2015
as Princess Jubilee

Accused
2010
as Charlotte

Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps
2001
as Janet

Gavin & Stacey
2007
as Ruth 'Rudi' Smith

The Royle Family
1998
as Emma Kavanag / Emma Kavanagh

Mile High
2003

Wives and Daughters
1999
as Housemaid

Psychobitches
2013
as Sleeping Beauty

I Fought the Law
2025
as Ann Ming

The Cage
2026
as Leanne

Four Lives
2022
as Sarah Sak

Love Soup
2005
as Cleo Martin

Dates
2013
as Jenny

Mrs Biggs
2012
as Charmian Biggs

The 7.39
2014
as Sally Thorn

Grownups
2006
as Michelle Booth

The Castaways
2023
as Lori

Bizarre ER
2008
as Narrator (voice)

Eyes Down
2003
as Sandy Beech

Cleaning Up
2019
as Sam

No Return
2022
as Kathy Powell

Isolation Stories
2020
as Mel

The Widower
2014
as Claire Webster

Black Work
2015
as Jo Gillespie

Cilla
2014
as Cilla Black

The Moorside
2017
as Julie Bushby
Tonight's the Night
2009

Starstruck
2022
as Judge
Summer Comedy Shorts
2017
as Trish

Walliams & Friend
2016
as Various

Rosie Molloy Gives Up Everything
2022
as Rosie Molloy

The Royal
2003
as Francesca Smith

Dark Ages
1999
as Matilda

The Cruise
2022
as Narrator

Pooch Perfect
2021
as Self - Host

Extraordinary Twins
2021
as Self - Narrator

Cleaning Britain's Greatest Treasures
2022
as Narrator
Movies (38)

The Huntsman: Winter's War
2016
as Mrs. Bromwyn

Quartet
2012
as Dr. Lucy Cogan

Hysteria
2011
as Molly the Lolly

The Queen's Corgi
2019
as Wanda (voice)

Tower Block
2012
as Becky

The Scapegoat
2012
as Nina

The Railway Children Return
2022
as Annie Waterbury

Pup Star: Better 2Gether
2017
as Dalmatian Reporter (voice)

The Harry Hill Movie
2013
as Michelle

How to Stop Being a Loser
2011
as Lisa

Pup Star: World Tour
2018
as Cece (voice)

Birds Like Us
2017
as Gavra (voice)

Ratburger
2017
as Sheila

Hawkins
2001
as Jez

Mr. Stink
2012
as Mom

Powder Room
2013
as Sam

Hansel & Gretel: After Ever After
2021
as Witch

The More You Ignore Me
2018
as Gina Wilson

The C-Word
2015
as Lisa Lynch

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
as Self

Mrs Biggs
2012
as Charmian Biggs

Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...
2020
as Self

Care
2018
as Jenny

Sex Actually
2005
as Angie

Peaches
2000
as Tracey, shop assistant

Funny Girl
2018
as Fanny Brice
Girl Group

The 12 Days of Christine
2015
as Christine

Jack and the Beanstalk: After Ever After
2020
as The Woman with No Name

Musicals: The Greatest Show
2021
as Self

D-Day 75: A Tribute to Heroes
2019
as Self

Gangsta Granny Strikes Again
2022
as Linda

Panto!
2012
as Tamsin Taylor

Blood Strangers
2002
as Jas Dyson / Claire

The Big New Year's In
2020
as Singer
Sheridan
2017
as Herself

Jonathan Creek: The Grinning Man
2009
as Joey Ross

Sheridan Smith - Coming Home
2018
as Herself
About Sheridan Smith
Sheridan Smith, OBE (born 25 June 1981) is an English actress, singer and dancer. Smith came to prominence on television for her roles in comedy shows Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, Love Soup, Gavin & Stacey, Grownups and Benidorm before starring in television dramas like Mrs Biggs, for which she won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for playing Ronnie Biggs' wife, The 7.39 and Cilla, where she played Cilla Black. Her film credits include Tower Block, Quartet, Powder Room and The Harry Hill Movie. Smith made her West End debut in… With 87 credits spanning from 1978 to 2026, Sheridan Smith has appeared in 38 films and 49 TV shows.
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Most Popular Sheridan Smith Movies
- The Huntsman: Winter's War (2016) — as Mrs. Bromwyn
- Quartet (2012) — as Dr. Lucy Cogan
- Hysteria (2011) — as Molly the Lolly
- The Queen's Corgi (2019) — as Wanda (voice)
- Tower Block (2012) — as Becky
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