Gabrielle Elizabeth Creevy (born 1996) is a Welsh[1] actress. She is known for her role as Bethan Gwyndaf in the BBC series In My Skin (2018–2021). For her performance, she won a BAFTA Cymru.
Gabrielle Creevy | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1996 (age 29–30) Port Talbot, Wales |
| Occupation | Actress |
Early life
editCreevy is from Port Talbot in West Glamorgan, Wales.[2] She lived in a council flat as a child.[3] Her mother is a local mobile hairdresser.[4] Creevy took classes at the Mark Jermin Stage School.[5] She went on to graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in acting from the Arts Educational School (ArtsEd) in London.[6] She then applied for ArtsEd and got a scholarship. Before pursuing acting professionally, she worked in a coffee shop in her local gym.[1]
Career
editCreevy made her acting debut in three episodes of the S4C drama series Gwaith/Cartref in 2011.[7] The next year, she appeared in an episode of the BBC medical drama Casualty.[7] During her time at ArtsEd, Creevy appeared in the ITV comedy series The Stand Up Sketch Show.[8] In 2018, Creevy filmed the pilot of In My Skin across five days for BBC Three.[8] After it was commissioned into a full series, she was nominated for the BAFTA Cymru award for Actress in 2019.[9] She subsequently won the award.[10] Creevy was on a coffee shop shift when she learned that she had been nominated and had to return to her shift after finding out.[3]
In May 2019, Creevy performed on stage in a production titled Lose Yourself at the Sherman Theatre in Cardiff. Her performance was praised by critics.[11][12] Later in 2019, Creevy starred in the Channel 5 drama series 15 Days as Katie, and featured in another episode of Casualty.[8] In 2020, she appeared in an episode of the BBC detective series Father Brown, which she enjoyed since it was her first period role.[8] She appeared in the British film Operation Mincemeat,[7] and also appeared in The Pact.[10]
In 2021, it was announced that Creevy had been cast in the Showtime series Three Women.[13][10] In My Skin returned for a second series in November 2021, with Creevy reprising her role as Bethan Gwyndaf. In September 2025, she played a lead role as Ria Powell in the BBC four-part miniseries The Guest.[14] After finishing filming for the Netflix series Black Doves in 2024, she joined the cast of the upcoming Sky series Amadeus, playing Constanze, the wife of Mozart.[15]
Filmography
edit| † | Denotes works that have not yet been released |
Film
edit| Year | Film | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Operation Mincemeat | Doris Michael | ||
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Gwaith/Cartref | Megan Adams | Recurring role; 3 episodes | |
| 2012 | Casualty | Bethany Jones | Episode: "Grand Canyon" | |
| 2018–2021 | In My Skin | Bethan Gwyndaf | Series regular; 10 episodes | |
| 2019 | 15 Days | Katie / Catrin | Miniseries; 2 episodes | |
| Casualty | Shona Collins | Episode: "Series 33, Episode 32" | ||
| 2021 | The Pact | Tamsin | Series regular; 6 episodes | |
| 2024 | Three Women | Maggie Wilkin | Series regular; 10 episodes | |
| Black Doves | Eleanor | Series regular; 6 episodes | ||
| 2025 | The Guest | Ria Powell | Series regular; 4 episodes | |
| Amadeus | Constanze Mozart | Post-production |
Awards and nominations
edit| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | BAFTA Cymru | Actress | In My Skin | Won | [16] |
| 2020 | Nominated | [17] |
References
edit- 1 2 Jessop, Vicky (2 September 2025). "How Gabrielle Creevy went from working at her local gym to starring in The Guest". The Standard. Retrieved 11 July 2026.
- ↑ "Gabrielle Creevy Interview - In My Skin". British Comedy Guide. 28 March 2020. Retrieved 23 November 2021.
- 1 2 Lord, Annie (8 April 2020). "In My Skin's Gabrielle Creevy: 'I can't bear to watch my Bafta acceptance speech'". The Independent. Archived from the original on 20 February 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ↑ Lord, Annie (8 April 2020). "In My Skin's Gabrielle Creevy: 'I can't bear to watch my Bafta acceptance speech'". The Independent. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- ↑ "Our Stars". Mark Jermin. Retrieved 11 September 2023.
- ↑ "Gabrielle Creevy". Creative Artists Management. Retrieved 6 June 2022.
- 1 2 3 "Gabrielle Creevy". Creative Artists Management. Archived from the original on 26 January 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- 1 2 3 4 "Gabrielle Creevy". TresA. Archived from the original on 28 February 2021. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ↑ "Bafta Cymru: Gabrielle Creevy and Celyn Jones win awards". BBC News. 13 October 2019. Archived from the original on 19 November 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- 1 2 3 Petski, Denise (21 October 2021). "'Three Women': Gabrielle Creevy To Star In Showtime Drama Series". Deadline. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ↑ Evans, Gareth Llŷr (15 May 2019). "Lose Yourself review – a devastating night out". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 12 December 2019. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ↑ Johnson, Debbie (15 May 2019). "Lose Yourself at the Sherman Theatre". An Organised Mess. Archived from the original on 4 December 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ↑ Geoff Herbert (9 November 2021). "New TV series starring Shailene Woodley, Betty Gilpin filming in Upstate NY". syracuse.com. Retrieved 10 November 2021.
- ↑ Perry, Matthew (1 September 2025). "The Guest". www.bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 September 2025.
- ↑ Goldbart, Max (30 April 2024). "Joe Barton's Mozart Series Casts Gabrielle Creevy As Musical Genius's Wife Constanze". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 30 April 2024.
- ↑ "In My Skin: Bafta Cymru award-winning dark comedy series". Pressparty. Archived from the original on 27 March 2020. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
- ↑ "Winners announced: 2020 British Academy Cymru Awards". BAFTA Cymru. 25 October 2020. Archived from the original on 19 March 2021. Retrieved 19 March 2021.