Vicky McClure - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | May 08, 1983 |
|---|---|
| Age | 43 |
| Birthplace | Nottingham, England, UK |
| Zodiac Sign | Taurus - (see also Vicky McClure's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Pig |
| Generation | Millennial Generation |
| Known For | Starring as Detective Inspector Kate Fleming in 'Line of Duty' and her breakout role as Lol Jenkins in 'This Is England' and its sequels. |
Intro
Vicky McClure is a British actress best known for her roles in the critically acclaimed series 'Line of Duty' and 'This Is England.' She has received multiple awards for her performances and is recognized as one of the leading actresses in contemporary British television.
Early Life & Background
Vicky McClure was born and raised in Nottingham, England. She began acting at a young age, training at the Central Junior Television Workshop, a renowned youth drama group. She has spoken publicly about her working-class background and the support of her family in encouraging her career.
Career Highlights
- Cast as Lol Jenkins in the film 'This Is England' (2006), for which she won critical acclaim.
- Reprised her role in the television miniseries 'This Is England ’86,' 'This Is England ’88,' and 'This Is England ’90.'
- Won the British Academy Television Award (BAFTA) for Best Actress for 'This Is England ’86.'
- Starred as Detective Inspector Kate Fleming in BBC One's long-running crime drama 'Line of Duty' (2012–2021).
- Featured in other prominent TV series such as 'Broadchurch' and 'Trigger Point.'
Trivia
- She is an ambassador for the Alzheimer's Society in the UK.
- McClure has openly discussed her advocacy for mental health awareness.
- She was appointed Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) in 2023 for services to drama and charity.
FAQs
People also ask
Vicky McClure is 43 years old.
Vicky McClure was born the 8 May 1983.
Nottingham, England, UK.
On Her Birth-Day
About May 8th, 1983, in brief:
- Historical events: Spandau Ballet's single 'True' reached number one on the UK Singles Chart on April 30, 1983, and held the top position for four consecutive weeks, including May 8, 1983.
- Day of the week: May 8th, 1983 was a Sunday
- Zodiac Sign: Taurus (in western zodiac), Pig (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: Beat It by Michael Jackson
- #1 UK song: True by Spandau Ballet
- Popular movie: WarGames directed by John Badham
Check the link for more news and curiosities on May 8th, 1983.