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Babygirl
Season 1, Episode 2
Forced to fend for herself, Sasha has ended up sofa-surfing at her drug dealer Saleem's flat, a million miles from the superstardom she dreams about. As Saleem's behaviour gets more erratic, Sasha needs a way out. She tries to get help at the Housing Office, which breaks out into a musical fantasy about how dreadful life is at the bottom of the barrel. Drama, starring Nicôle Lecky
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Cast & Crew
Lara Peake
(Actor)
.. Carly
Jessica Hynes
(Actor)
.. Laura
Jordan Duvigneau
(Actor)
.. Anton
Mohamed Moses Dalmar
(Actor)
.. Saleem
Jason York
(Actor)
.. Curtis
Jorden Myrie
(Actor)
.. Kobi
Chantelle Alle
(Actor)
.. Abi
Florence Flo Wilson
(Actor)
.. Melrose
Jahmar Taylor
(Actor)
.. Perry
Ebony Aboagye
(Actor)
.. Teenage Sasha
Kitty Myers
(Actor)
.. Angie
Lawrence Russell
(Actor)
.. David
Yusuf Bhaimia
(Actor)
.. Bhav
Simmie Kaur
(Actor)
.. Daxa
Stephen Boxer
(Actor)
.. Ulrich
Primrose Bigwood
(Actor)
.. Fee
Dawn Shadforth
(Director)
Lisa Walters
(Producer)
Margery Bone
(Executive producer)
More Information
Did You Know..
(Actor)
.. Sasha
Lara Peake
(Actor)
.. Carly
Jessica Hynes
(Actor)
.. Laura
Born:
November 15, 1972
in
London
Best Known For:
Her appearances in a variety of sitcoms.
Early-life:
Born Tallulah Jessica Elina Stevenson in Lewisham, South London, on October 30, 1972, and raised in Brighton, Sussex. She began writing at school, concentrating on creating unusual sci-fi stories. At 14, she joined the National Youth Theatre and four years later moved to London, where she earned a crust as an an actress and comedian. She became friends with actress Katy Carmichael and they went on to work with Simon Pegg on the sketch show Six Pairs of Pants.
Career:
Hynes worked with Pegg and director Edgar Wright on Asylum before they collaborated on cult Channel 4 sitcom Spaced. Hynes was nominated for an Olivier Award for her work in stage play The Night Heron, and garnered a Bafta nomination for 2001 TV film, Tomorrow La Scala! She had a small role in Pegg and Wright's hit 2004 film Shaun of the Dead. Hynes also appeared in The Royle Family, Bob and Rose, Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, According To Bex, Pinochet in Suburbia, Confetti, Four Last Songs and Magicians. She made a memorable appearance in two episodes of Doctor Who alongside David Tennant, playing a teacher who won the Time Lord's love. She's since returned to sitcoms with Up the Women (which she also wrote), Twenty Twelve and its spin-off W1A.
Quote:
'I don't want to be the next Nicole Kidman. I've got enough on my plate being the current Jessica.'
Trivia:
She decided to become known by her married name of Hynes in 2007.
Jordan Duvigneau
(Actor)
.. Anton
Mohamed Moses Dalmar
(Actor)
.. Saleem
Jason York
(Actor)
.. Curtis
Jorden Myrie
(Actor)
.. Kobi
Chantelle Alle
(Actor)
.. Abi
Florence Flo Wilson
(Actor)
.. Melrose
Jahmar Taylor
(Actor)
.. Perry
Ebony Aboagye
(Actor)
.. Teenage Sasha
Kitty Myers
(Actor)
.. Angie
Lawrence Russell
(Actor)
.. David
Yusuf Bhaimia
(Actor)
.. Bhav
Simmie Kaur
(Actor)
.. Daxa
Stephen Boxer
(Actor)
.. Ulrich
Primrose Bigwood
(Actor)
.. Fee
Dawn Shadforth
(Director)
Lisa Walters
(Producer)
Margery Bone
(Executive producer)
