Bronagh Waugh (born 6 October 1982) is an actress from Northern Ireland. She played Cheryl Brady in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2009 to 2013.[1] At the 2010 British Soap Awards, Waugh was nominated for awards for Best Newcomer, Best Actress and Best Comedy Performance for her portrayal of Cheryl.[2] She was also nominated for two National Television Awards.[3] Since leaving Hollyoaks, Waugh has appeared in dramas including The Fall, Unforgotten and the upcoming crime drama Ridley.[4]
Bronagh Waugh | |
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![]() Bronagh Waugh in 2011 | |
Born | (1982-10-06) 6 October 1982 (age 40) |
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006-present |
Spouse | Richard Peacock
(m. 2018) |
Children | 1 |
Her father is Canadian and Waugh has Canadian citizenship. She has been an advocate for same-sex marriage in Northern Ireland.[5][6] On 5 May 2021, Waugh gave birth to a son, her first child.[7]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Miss Conception | Receptionist | Feature film |
2015 | A Christmas Star | Maria O'Hanlon | Feature film |
2017 | Axis | Siobhán | Feature film |
2018 | A Dark Place | Donna Reutzel | |
2018 | Grace & Goliath | Mo | |
2018 | Social Influence | Sarah | Short |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Fiddler Walk | Bronagh | |
2007 | Doctor Who | Extra | |
2008–2012 | Hollyoaks Later | Cheryl Brady | Main role |
2009–2013 | Hollyoaks | Cheryl Brady | Series regular |
2013–2016 | The Fall | Sally-Ann Spector | |
2014 | Holby City | Lauren Ginevar | Episode: "Should Auld Acquaintance Be Forgot" |
2016 | Channel Zero: Candle Cove | Young Marla | Episode: "Want to See Something Cool?" |
2016 | Supernatural | Ms Watt | Episode: "Keep Calm and Carry On" |
2018 | Unforgotten | Jessica Reid | Main role |
2019 | Agatha and the Curse of Ishtar | Lucy Bernard | Television film |
2019 | Derry Girls | Cathy Maguire | Episode: "The President" |
2020 | Strike | Dawn Clancy | Episode: "Lethal White: Part 2" |
2020 | Des | Charlotte Proctor | Main role |
2021 | Viewpoint | DC Stella Beckett | Main role |
2021 | Midsomer Murders | Blaise McQuinn | Episode: "With Baited Breath" |
2021 | King Gary | Manageress | 2 episodes |
2022 | Ridley | DI Carol Farman | Main role |
2022 | Our House | Alison | Main role |
2022 | The Suspect | Cara |
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2010 | 15th National Television Awards | Newcomer | Nominated | [3] |
2010 | The British Soap Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | [8] |
2010 | The British Soap Awards | Best Newcomer | Nominated | [8] |
2010 | The British Soap Awards | Best Comedy Performance | Nominated | [8] |
2010 | Inside Soap Awards | Funniest Performance | Nominated | [9] |
2011 | 16th National Television Awards | Serial Drama Performance | Nominated | [10] |
2011 | Inside Soap Awards | Funniest Performance | Shortlisted | [11] |
2012 | TV Choice Awards | Best Soap Actress | Nominated | [12] |
2013 | 18th National Television Awards | Serial Drama Performance | Nominated | [13] |
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