Amanda Mealing Bio - Biography

Name Amanda Mealing
Height
Naionality English
Date of Birth 22-April-1968
Place of Birth London, England, UK
Famous for Acting
Amanda Mealing is an English actress best known for playing Connie Beauchamp in the BBC One medical drama series Holby City. Originally known as Mandy Mealing, her first professional performance was in a Julie Andrews special on BBC television at the age of six. She then started Saturday classes at the Italia Conti Academy, before enrolling full-time at the age of nine. Parts in Just William, The Morecambe & Wise Show and Premiere followed, before she was cast as comprehensive-school pupil Tracy Edwards in Phil Redmond's long-running BBC1 children's drama series Grange Hill. Mealing appeared in The Darling Buds of May, Four Weddings and a Funeral, In Deep, Capital City, The Bill, Midsomer Murders, and Delise in the 1990 mini series The Gravy Train. She played Ruth Manning in the first series of Russell T Davies' 1920s period drama series The Grand in 1997, and JoJo in Jimmy McGovern's The Lakes in 1999. Alan Bleasdale wrote the part of Katie in "Jake's Progress" for Amanda after working with her on GBH.

Mealing has appeared as Cardiothoracic Consultant Connie Beauchamp in BBC One's BAFTA award winning medical drama series Holby City since 1 June 2004, having previously made a guest appearance as a different character in 2001. On the 16th July 2010, Mealing appeared on ITV's The Five O'Clock Show with Jason Donovan & Corrine Bailey Rae. On October 8, 2010 Amanda shot her final scene for Holby City, after nearly seven years. The final episode aired at 8.00pm on 28 December 2010, with Connie resigning from her position at the hospital. In 2011 Mealing appeared in the Sky1 TV Series Strike Back: Project Dawn as Colonel Eleanor Grant.

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