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Ella Kenion

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Ella Kenion

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Born November 23, 1968Age 57

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Ella Kenion is an English actress whose sketch comedy work includes The Catherine Tate Show, We Know Where You Live and Swinging. She performed a range of characters alongside Tate and also contributed writing to the show’s second series. On The Catherine Tate Show, she plays Ellen, the office colleague whom Kate repeatedly pressures into unwinnable guessing games.

Kenion played Mrs. Cakeworthy in The Green Green Grass and Julie in Hardware, extending her character comedy into sitcoms. Her children’s television work includes Captain Sinker in the pirate series Swashbuckle. Before her television acting career developed, she also worked as a radio newsreader.

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