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Kierston Wareing Birthday Highlights

Birth Name
Faye Kierston Wareing
Place Of Birth
Essex, England
Age
45 years old
Birth Date
January 7 1978

Kierston Wareing Facts

Child Star?
no
Occupation
Actress
Education & Qualifications
Italia Conti Theatre School
Net Worth
$3,000,000
Parents
Peter Wareing, Carol Wareing
Siblings
James Wareing

About Kierston Wareing 

Kierston Wareing is also known as Faye Kierston Wareing.

Ever since Wareing was young, she was passionate about acting. She took up drama lessons when she was only seven.

Kierston Wareing is a British actress best known for her roles in the films 'Fish Tank' and 'It's a Free World'. She has guest-starred in multiple television series and also played a key role in the British show 'EastEnders'. Kierston appears on small independent film projects and tv mini-series even today.

Kierston Wareing Net Worth, Earnings & Spending Habits

What is Kierston Wareing’s net worth?

Kierston Wareing has a net worth of $1-5 million.

How much does Kierston Wareing earn per year?

Information regarding her annual salary is currently unavailable.

Height, Age & Physical Attributes

How tall is Kierston Wareing?

She is 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) tall.

How old is Kierston Wareing?

Kierston Wareing was born in the year 1978 and is 44 years old as of 2022.

Childhood And Education

Faye Kierston Wareing was born in Essex, London, on January 7, 1978, to parents Peter and Carol. James, her younger brother, was her companion as she grew up. She was only seven when she started dreaming of becoming an actress and thus, took up acting courses. When Kierston turned into a teenager, she became a member of the Italia Conti Theatre School. Soon after, Kierston began competing and winning in acting competitions. However, Kierston's initial casting auditions mostly turned out to be failures. Disappointed, she enrolled in college to study and make a career as a legal secretary. She also acquired a job as a clerk at a local courthouse. She quit her job when she bagged the audition for Ken Loach's film.

Family, Romance, And Relationships

Who is Kierston Wareing dating?

Information about Kierston's relationship status is not available.

Career And Professional Highlights

Best Known For…

Kierston debuted in 2007 as Tina Adams in the British TV series 'Wire in the Blood'. The same year, she was cast in Ken Loach's film 'It's a Free World' in which she played the lead role of Angela. Ater its premiere at the prestigious Venice Film Festival, the film received critical acclaim. Kierston received a lot of praise for her breakthrough role as Angela, including two nominations for the British Independent Film Award. Later that same year, she appeared in 'Rise of the Footsoldier,' as Kate Carter and 'Leaving' as Helen.

She began the year 2009 with a leading part in 'The Case of Unfaithful Klara', an Italian–Czech co-production, and a supporting role in the miniseries 'Runaway'.  In the film 'Fish Tank,' she played Joanne Williams, a leading character. The picture gained universal praise and was regarded as one of the year's most well-liked films. Kierston, by now a well-known actress, went on to act in secondary roles in tv mini-series such as 'The Take' and 'Five Daughters'.

Later, Kierston starred in the crime drama 'Bonded by Blood', in a supporting role. The film earned much praise from critics and was hailed as one of the best films on the infamous Rettendon Murder. 'The Runaway', 'The Shadow Line', 'Scott & Bailey', and 'Luther' were among the shows and miniseries on which she appeared as a guest or supporting character in 2011. She then participated in the crime drama series 'Top Boy' as a supporting character. In 2012, she starred as Kirsty Branning in the soap series 'EastEnders' and quickly took on a regular role in the show. The next year, she starred in 'The Fall of the Essex Boys', a film based on the Rettendon Murders. Recently, she has starred in the highly lauded independent film 'Avengement', released in 2019.

Charity Work

Kierston has been supporting the HARP Homeless Action Resource Project day center charity for over 15 years now. Kierston has also been spotted at charity events and galas like the Yorkshire Ball to raise money for asbestos-related cancer.

What awards has Kierston Wareing won?

The talented actress, Kierston Wareing has many prestigious awards to her name.

In 2007, Kierston was nominated for the British Independent Film Award for her role in the film 'It's a Free World' in both the Most Promising Newcomer and Best Actress category.

In 2008, Wareing was nominated for the BAFTA TV award and Evening Standard British Film Awards, once again, for her performance in the film 'It's a Free World'.

In 2009, she was nominated for the British Independent Film Award for her performance in the film 'Fish Tank', in the Best Supporting Actress category.

In 2009, she won the Brest European Short Film Festival for her role in the film 'Leaving'. She shared the win with co-star Johnny Harris.

In 2011, she was nominated for the Chlotrudis Award for 'Fish Tank'.

Other Interesting Kierston Wareing Facts And Trivia

  • Kierston Wareing has stated on numerous public venues that it was an article about actress Jodie Foster that motivated her to pursue a career in acting.
  • Kierston joined Lee Strasberg Institute in 1997 to learn acting.

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