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Emer Kenny(I)

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Emer Kenny
When a historic murder case in St Andrews becomes the subject of a true crime podcast, fearless DS Karen Pirie is tasked with solving it.
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Emer Kenny was born on 10 October 1989 in Haringey, London, England, UK. She is an actress and writer, known for The Curse (2022), Karen Pirie (2022) and The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself (2022). She has been married to Rick Edwards since 28 May 2016.
BornOctober 10, 1989
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BornOctober 10, 1989
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      • 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Emer Kenny, Allan Mustafa, and Abraham Popoola in The Curse (2022)
    The Curse
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Natasha Fantoni
    Jack Hesketh, Jhon Lumsden, Anna Russell-Martin, Lauren Lyle, and Buom Tihngang in Karen Pirie (2022)
    Karen Pirie
    7.6
    TV Series
    • River Wilde
    Jay Lycurgo in The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself (2022)
    The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Stephen Graham, Lennie James, and Olive Gray in Save Me (2018)
    Save Me
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Writer

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Number 10
      • Post-production
      • TV Series
    • Josh Duhamel, Eadie Johnson, and Michael Socha in Preschool (2026)
      Preschool
      5.0
      • Julie
      • 2026
    • Sinéad Keenan, Roisin Gallagher, and Caoilfhionn Dunne in How to Get to Heaven from Belfast (2026)
      How to Get to Heaven from Belfast
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Georgie
      • 2026
    • Jack Hesketh, Jhon Lumsden, Anna Russell-Martin, Lauren Lyle, and Buom Tihngang in Karen Pirie (2022)
      Karen Pirie
      7.6
      TV Series
      • River Wilde
      • 2022–2025
    • F1 25 (2025)
      F1 25
      7.2
      Video Game
      • Callie Mayer
      • 2025
    • Emer Kenny, Allan Mustafa, and Abraham Popoola in The Curse (2022)
      The Curse
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Natasha Fantoni
      • 2022–2023
    • Sorcha Cusack and Mark Williams in Father Brown (2013)
      Father Brown
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Bunty
      • 2017–2022
    • Rory Keenan, Katy Byrne, Katherine Ryan, and Steen Raskopoulos in The Duchess (2020)
      The Duchess
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Rachel
      • 2020
    • The Break (2016)
      The Break
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Bianca
      • 2017
    • Siblings (2014)
      Siblings
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Izzy
      • 2014
    • John Hannah and Suranne Jones in A Touch of Cloth (2012)
      A Touch of Cloth
      7.8
      TV Series
      • WPC Knott
      • 2014
    • Scarlett Alice Johnson and Sean Verey in Pramface (2012)
      Pramface
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Danielle Reeves
      • Danielle Fox
      • 2012–2014
    • London Irish (2013)
      London Irish
      7.5
      TV Mini Series
      • Snow White
      • 2013
    • Tom Parry, Matthew Crosby, and Ben Clark in Badults (2013)
      Badults
      3.9
      TV Series
      • Rachel
      • 2013
    • Live at the Electric (2012)
      Live at the Electric
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Holly
      • 2013
    • Samuel Robertson, Arsher Ali, and John Dagleish in Beaver Falls (2011)
      Beaver Falls
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Hope
      • 2012

    Writer

    • Project Codename
      • Writer
      • Post-production
      • TV Mini Series
      • 2026
    • Idris Elba in Hijack (2023)
      Hijack
      7.3
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2026
    • Jack Hesketh, Jhon Lumsden, Anna Russell-Martin, Lauren Lyle, and Buom Tihngang in Karen Pirie (2022)
      Karen Pirie
      7.6
      TV Series
      • created for television by
      • written by
      • writer ...
      • 2022–2025
    • Emer Kenny, Allan Mustafa, and Abraham Popoola in The Curse (2022)
      The Curse
      6.7
      TV Series
      • additional material
      • 2023
    • Jay Lycurgo in The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself (2022)
      The Bastard Son & The Devil Himself
      7.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2022
    • Stephen Graham, Lennie James, and Olive Gray in Save Me (2018)
      Save Me
      7.6
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2020
    • Lesley Manville, Samantha Morton, Jessica Brown Findlay, and Eloise Smyth in Harlots (2017)
      Harlots
      7.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018
    • Red Rock (2015)
      Red Rock
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 2016
    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • series story writer
      • 2012–2014
    • Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2012
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.6
      TV Series
      • by
      • 2012
    • EastEnders: E20 (2010)
      EastEnders: E20
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • Writer
      • 2010–2011

    Producer

    • Jack Hesketh, Jhon Lumsden, Anna Russell-Martin, Lauren Lyle, and Buom Tihngang in Karen Pirie (2022)
      Karen Pirie
      7.6
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 2022–2025

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    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
    • Born
      • October 10, 1989
      • Haringey, London, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Rick EdwardsMay 28, 2016 - present
    • Relatives
      • Sibling(Sibling)

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      Is of Welsh and Irish heritage.

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