celebforum - Jaime Winstone

Jaime Margaret Winstone[1] (born 6 May 1985) is a British actress, best-known for playing Becky in the gritty film Kidulthood, and playing Kelly in the E4 horror series Dead Set.
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* 1 Early life, education and family
* 2 Career
* 3 Filmography
* 4 References
* 5 External links

[edit] Early life, education and family

Winstone was born in Camden, North London. She is the daughter of actor Ray Winstone and his wife Elaine McCausland. She has two sisters, Lois (born 1982), the eldest, who is a singer and sometime actress, and a younger sister, Ellie (born 2002). She grew up in Enfield, North London, where she occasionally attended Enfield County School,[2] a local state school. Her family later relocated to Roydon, Essex where she attended Burnt Mill School in Harlow Essex before going on to study for a Btec National Diploma in Performing Arts at the performing arts department of Harlow College, Essex. She studied briefly at drama school, before dropping out to pursue her acting career. She dated actor Leo Gregory,[3] and dated Alfie Owen-Allen between 2007 and 2010.[citation needed]
[edit] Career

Winstone's credits include the films Bullet Boy (2004), Daddy's Girl, Kidulthood (both 2006) and Donkey Punch (2008), the television series M.I.T.:Murder Investigation Team, Vincent (alongside her father), Totally Frank, Goldplated and Dead Set and a short film called Love Letters. She was cast in a BBC pilot Phoo Action, but a planned series was cancelled just as filming was about to start.

Winstone sings backing vocals for her sister Lois' band. As an actress she has appeared in the music video for The Streets' single "When You Wasn't Famous", The Twang's single "Two Lovers", and Hercules and Love Affair's single "Blind". In April 2009 she co-starred with Alfie Allen in the music video for the Madness single Dust Devil.

She made her Catwalk modelling debut in 2008, for Vivienne Westwood and in February 2009 she appeared on the front cover of Arena.

In 2009 Winstone will work on the films Elfie Hopkins And The Gammons[4] and We Want Sex. She will make her stage debut in a Hampstead Theatre revival of The Fastest Clock in the Universe which will also play at the Curve Theatre Leicester.[5]
[edit] Filmography

* Bullet Boy, Natalie, (2004)
* M.I.T.: Murder Investigation Team, Hannah, (2005)
* Love Letter, Tracey, (2005)
* Kidulthood, Becky, (2006)
* Totally Frank, Lisa, (2006)
* Vincent, Gina, (2006)
* Daddy's Girl, Nina, (2006)
* Goldplated, Lauren, (2006)
* Donkey Punch, Kim, (2008)
* Phoo Action, Whitey Action, (2008)
* Dead Set, Kelly, (2008)
* Boogie Woogie, Elaine, (2009)