Anna Friel

Anna Friel Biography: This pretty actress enslaves both hearts of her women-viewers by acting strong-charactered Beth in "Brookside" and men auditory by her charming beauty. Anna Friel was born on July 12, 1976, in Lancashire, England, she could hardly believe to become an actress. While studying at school she viewed her career of a barrister nevertheless she attended acting lessons. First she appeared on a big screen when she was 13. She played opposite Michael Palin in "G.B.H.". Though she became best known for her acting in series "Brookside" - a soap opera so popular in 1993, on the British Channel 4. This popularity brought her new roles in "Lulu", "The Tribe", "A Midsummer Night's Dream", "Me Without You". Together with Michelle Williams she acted in "Goal!", "Goal! 2" and "Goal! 3". Friel's talent was proved by number of rewards she has got. In 1995 she got National Television Award for Most Popular Actress for "Brookside". In 2001 - Drama desk award for acting Alice. In 2002 she got Helen Hayes Award for a leading role in Lulu.