Sally Reeve
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Sally Reeve is a British actress. She was born in August 1971 in London
.
Sally is the daughter of diplomat
Roy Reeve, and spent much of her childhood abroad, in places like Moscow
and Johannesburg
. She has claimed this is where she got her good ear for accents. She trained with the National Youth Theatre
and did a degree in Performing Arts at Leicester Polytechnic (now De Montfort University
).
She founded GIN Theatre company in 1994 with Jenny Livsey and company members included Georgina Ryan, Simeon Truby, Rob Gardner, Tracy Hitchen and the director in residence was Joyce Branagh.
Sally got an agent
, Morgan & Goodman, in 1998 and has worked professionally in The Basil Brush Show
for BBC
TV, feature film
s include Maybe Baby with Hugh Laurie
, Everything To Dance For with Brendan Cole
, Travis Oliver
and Sasha Jackson, Bright Star
, directed by Jane Campion
.
Sally is currently filming Jane Eyre
, directed by Cary Fukunaga and starring Mia Wasikowska
and Edward Fassbender.
London
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
.
Sally is the daughter of diplomat
Diplomat
A diplomat is a person appointed by a state to conduct diplomacy with another state or international organization. The main functions of diplomats revolve around the representation and protection of the interests and nationals of the sending state, as well as the promotion of information and...
Roy Reeve, and spent much of her childhood abroad, in places like Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...
and Johannesburg
Johannesburg
Johannesburg also known as Jozi, Jo'burg or Egoli, is the largest city in South Africa, by population. Johannesburg is the provincial capital of Gauteng, the wealthiest province in South Africa, having the largest economy of any metropolitan region in Sub-Saharan Africa...
. She has claimed this is where she got her good ear for accents. She trained with the National Youth Theatre
National Youth Theatre
The National Youth Theatre is a registered charity in London, Great Britain, committed to creative, personal and social development of young people through the medium of creative arts....
and did a degree in Performing Arts at Leicester Polytechnic (now De Montfort University
De Montfort University
De Montfort University is a public research and teaching university situated in the medieval Old Town of Leicester, England, adjacent to the River Soar and the Leicester Castle Gardens...
).
She founded GIN Theatre company in 1994 with Jenny Livsey and company members included Georgina Ryan, Simeon Truby, Rob Gardner, Tracy Hitchen and the director in residence was Joyce Branagh.
Sally got an agent
Talent agent
A talent agent, or booking agent, is a person who finds jobs for actors, authors, film directors, musicians, models, producers, professional athletes, writers and other people in various entertainment businesses. Having an agent is not required, but does help the artist in getting jobs...
, Morgan & Goodman, in 1998 and has worked professionally in The Basil Brush Show
The Basil Brush Show (2002 TV series)
The Basil Brush Show was a 2002 remake of the 1960s comedy show starring Basil Brush, a glove puppet fox. It ran for six series between 2002 and 2007.-Overview:...
for BBC
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
TV, feature film
Feature film
In the film industry, a feature film is a film production made for initial distribution in theaters and being the main attraction of the screening, rather than a short film screened before it; a full length movie...
s include Maybe Baby with Hugh Laurie
Hugh Laurie
James Hugh Calum Laurie, OBE , better known as Hugh Laurie , is an English actor, voice artist, comedian, writer, musician, recording artist, and director...
, Everything To Dance For with Brendan Cole
Brendan Cole
Brendan Cole is a ballroom dancer specialising in Latin American dancing. He is most famous for appearing on the BBC show Strictly Come Dancing, a dance contest in which a professional ballroom dancer is partnered with a celebrity amateur dancer...
, Travis Oliver
Travis Oliver
-Biography:He was born in Belgium, but grew up near Farnham, Surrey, where he attended Frensham Heights School, at the same time as fellow actors Hattie Morahan, Tobias Menzies and Jim Sturgess...
and Sasha Jackson, Bright Star
Bright Star (film)
Bright Star is a 2009 film based on the last three years of the life of poet John Keats and his romantic relationship with Fanny Brawne. It stars Ben Whishaw as Keats and Abbie Cornish as Fanny...
, directed by Jane Campion
Jane Campion
Jane Campion is a filmmaker and screenwriter. She is one of the most internationally successful New Zealand directors, although most of her work has been made in or financed by other countries, principally Australia – where she now lives – and the United States...
.
Sally is currently filming Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre (2011 film)
Jane Eyre is a 2011 British romantic drama film directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga and starring Mia Wasikowska and Michael Fassbender. The screenplay is written by Moira Buffini based on the 1847 novel of the same name by Charlotte Brontë...
, directed by Cary Fukunaga and starring Mia Wasikowska
Mia Wasikowska
Mia Wasikowska is an Australian actress. After starting her career in Australian television and film, she first became known to a wider audience following her critically acclaimed work on the HBO television series In Treatment...
and Edward Fassbender.