Sarah Niles
Sarah Niles is a British film, television and theatre actress.[1]
Career
Niles has appeared mainly in theatre productions including shows at the National Theatre, The Royal Court, The Old Vic and The Bush Theatre. In 2013 and 2014 she worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company as Charmian in Anthony and Cleopatra, performing at Stratford Upon Avon and touring to Miami and The Public Theater New York. In the same year she played Tituba in a sold-out production of The Crucible at the Old Vic, which was streamed to cinemas throughout the UK and internationally. In 2017, she appeared as Carmen in Guillermo Calderón's play B at the Royal Court alongside Paul Kaye, Aimee-Ffion Edwards and Danusia Samal.
On screen Niles is best known for co-starring in the BBC comedy Beautiful People alongside Olivia Colman. She has also had roles in various high-profile comedy television shows, appearing opposite Sharon Horgan and American comedian Rob Delaney in Catastrophe[2] and Jason Sudeikis in the second season of Ted Lasso, for the latter she won Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series along with the cast of the series.[3] She recently appeared in Sarah Gavron's award-winning film Rocks and Michaela Coel's I May Destroy You. Previously, she appeared in Mike Leigh's Happy-Go-Lucky, London Boulevard and Austenland.
References
- "National Theatre – Company Members – Sarah Niles". Royal National Theatre. Retrieved 8 December 2009.
- Catastrophe a new C4 comedy created by Rob Delaney and Sharon Horgan
- "The 28th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards | Screen Actors Guild Awards". Screen Actors Guild Awards. Retrieved 25 March 2022.