Kate Ashfield: Biography in Details
Who is Kate Ashfield?
Kate Ashfield is an English actress. He is popular for her roles as Jody in the Anglo-German film Late Night Shopping, and as Sadie MacGregor in the British film This Little Life.
Kate Ashfield: Age, Parents, Ethnicity
She was born on 28 May 1972 in Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK. She has English ethnicity.
Kate’s father was Richard Burton and her mother is Sybil Burton, the late actor’s first wife, who, in the mid-1960s, achieved fame as the proprietress of the popular New York disco Arthur.
She has had an interest in acting from an early age.
Education
An English actress attended the King Edward VI Camp Hill School for Girls, in Birmingham.
After that, She attended Rose Bruford College.
Kate Ashfield: Early Life Profession and Career
In 1994, Kate Ashfield’s first film role came as Ella in John Wells’ film Princess Caraboo. Since she has appeared in many films, television, and theatre productions.
As well, Kate has performed in numerous plays associated with the In-yer-face theatre movement, and was invited to speak on the subject at the University of the West of England’s 2002 In-Yer-Face?: British Drama in the 1990s conference.
She appeared in a short film “War School“, raising awareness of the use of child soldiers in 2009. It won the CTRL.ALT.SHIFT film competition, where the public was able to ‘Take action and buy a football, in which all proceeds went to the Coalition to Stop the Use of Child Soldiers.
She appeared as the then Manchester United club secretary Alma George in April 2011, in the BBC TV drama United, which was centered on the Munich air disaster in 1958.
Kate has played Kelly in the popular sitcom “Talk to Me”, traced out by her tremendous performances as Anita Merchant in “Never Better”.
Moreover, in the years 2008 & 2009, respectively, the popular actress also appeared in a few episodes of “The Children”, an ITV drama & the BBC drama series “The Diary of Anna Frank”.
Awards
She has received the award for the role of Jody in the Anglo-German film Late Night Shopping.
Besides, she has won awards for her work in This Little Life.
Kate Ashfield: Controversy, Rumors
Kate has been associated with the In-yer-face theatre movement which stages productions in a more shocking and bold approach with the use of extremely provocative language and images in her stage work.
In 1995, one of her early appearances was in the controversial Royal Court production of Blasted.
Kate is known to have a teenage son, and the rumors are that at the age of 45, she became pregnant.
Kate Ashfield: Salary, Net Worth
She earns numerous amounts of money but has been keeping the information secret from the media or people. As of 2022, she has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Body measurement: Height, Weight
Kate Ashfield has dark brown hair and dark brown eyes. Furthermore, she is 5 feet 6 inches tall and weighs 58 kg. Her body measurements are 34-23-35 inches.
Social media
She is active on Twitter with more than 1.4k followers, Instagram with more than 262 followers, rather than on Facebook.
Kate Ashfield’s Birthday Dates
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May | Tuesday |
| 2025 | May | Wednesday |
| 2026 | May | Thursday |
| 2027 | May | Friday |
| 2028 | May | Sunday |