Kimberley Nixon Biography

Kimberley Nixon is a Welsh actress who is well-known for portraying the role of Sophy Hutton in the BBC One period drama, “Cranford”. Nixon also got recognition for her starring role as Josie Jones in the Channel 4 comedy-drama, “Fresh Meat” and also Sarah Pearson in the BBC Two comedy, “Hebburn”.

Her other film credits include; “Wild Child” and Angus”, and “Thongs and Perfect Snogging”. Reportedly, she was rumored to be the wife of popular English actor, Rupert Grint who is well recognized for his role as Ron Weasley in the hit series of Harry Potter. 

Besides, she is quite active on social media sites with over 11k followers on Instagram: @realkimberleynixon. 

Kimberley Nixon famous for

• Famous as a Welsh actress. 
• Known for her role as Sophy Hutton in “Cranford”. 

Where was Kimberley Nixon Born?

Kimberley Nixon was born on September 24, 1985, in Bristol, England. Her birth name is Kimberley Nixon. Her nationality is Welsh. Nixon belongs to the White ethnicity while Libra is her zodiac sign. 

Born as the only daughter of seven children of his parents, Kimberley was raised with love and care alongside her six brothers in Pontypridd, Wales. She attended Coedylan Comprehensive School from where she graduated after which she joined the Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama in Cardiff. 

Growing up, she developed an interest in acting for which she signed to Universal Studios even before her graduation in 2007. 

Kimberley Nixon’s Career Highlights

• Kimberley Nixon started her career starring as Sophy Hutton in the BBC One costume drama series, “Cranford” in 2007. 
• In 2008, she did supporting roles in the films; “Wild Child” and “Angus”, “Thongs, and Perfect Snogging”.
• She played one of the lead roles opposite Rupert Grint and Robert Sheehan in the drama film, “Cherrybomb” in 2009. 
• In 2010, she starred as Averill in the action-horror film, “Black Death”. 
• In 2011, she played Josie in the Channel 4 TV comedy-drama series, “Fresh Meat”. She remained on the show for 5 years till 2016. 
• She appeared in the musical film, “Hunky Dory”. 
• She starred alongside Jaime Winstone and Aneurin Barnard in the horror film, “Elfie Hopkins and the Gammons” in 2012. 
• In 2012, she starred in the movie, “Offender”. 
• She had leading roles in the ITV drama series “Kidnap and Ransom” and the BBC Two comedy-drama series, “Hebburn”. 
• She starred in “Greenshaw’s Folly” in 2013. 
• She played the role of Myfanwy Price in the BBC One Wales television remake of Dylan Thomas’ radio drama Under Milk Wood in 2014. 
• In 2015, she starred in the medical drama, “Critical”. 
• The same year, she also starred in a Welsh thriller titled “The Kingdom of Rain”. 
• Besides, she made her stage debut as Griet in the London run of an adaptation of Girl with a Pearl Earring in 2008. 
• In 2020, she appeared playing the role of Lavender doll in “Roald & Beatrix: The Tail of the Curious Mouse”. 

Is Kimberley Nixon Married to Rupert Grint?

Kimberley Nixon’s relationship hasn’t been revealed whether she is married or not. Recently, she was rumored to be the wife of Rupert Grint, a popular English actor known to play the role of Ron Weasley in the Happy Potter series. 

Besides, it’s not sure if she was ever married but she does have a child whose photo she frequently shares on Instagram. On April 18, 2022, it was assumed that Nixon was expecting a baby after she sported what some interpreted to be a ‘baby bump’. 

What is Kimberley Nixon’s net worth?

Kimberley Nixon has quite good earnings from her professional career as an actress. Having her career started in 2007, Nixon has managed to come a long way becoming one of the most popular actresses in her decade-long career. 

Her source of income is surely her movies and series. Including her income, Nixon has a healthy net worth estimated to be around $1.5 million. 

How tall is Kimberley Nixon?

Kimberley Nixon is a gorgeous lady with a well-maintained hour-glass body physique in her 30s. She stands tall with a height of 5ft. 7inch(1.65 m) while her body weighs around 55kg(121 lbs). 

Her body measurement is around 34-27-35 inches with a bra size of 34B, and 4 US as her dress size. She has a fair complexion with blonde hair and brown eyes.