An accomplished English actress, she gained recognition for her versatile roles in film, television, and theatre. Rising to prominence in the 1990s, she is best known for her role in the hit film "The Full Monty." Trained in drama, she has a rich background in performing arts, including writing and directing. Her career spans both mainstream and independent projects, showcasing her talent across genres. Additionally, she has contributed to literature, authoring novels that reflect her creative depth.