Charlie Covell

Charlotte Covell (born circa 1984)[1] is a British writer and actor, best known for her adaptation of the graphic comic series The End of the F***ing World for Channel 4.

Charlie Covell
Covell at the Peabody Awards 2019
Born
Lancaster, England
Occupation(s)Writer, actor, producer

Biography

Covell was born in Blackheath,[2] and studied English at Oxford University.[2][3]

Career

As an actress, her screen debut was in 2003 in the television series Fortysomething alongside Hugh Laurie, Anna Chancellor, and Benedict Cumberbatch. Covell has appeared in Midsomer Murders (2008),[4] Law & Order: UK (2009),[4] The Inbetweeners (2010) as Sophie,[4] Whitechapel (2011), Peep Show (2012).[4]

As a writer, in 2015, Covell wrote and starred in Banana,[4] and a screenwriter for Burn Burn Burn (2015),[4] and then co-writer with Iain Weatherby of the Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World.[5]

In 2015, Covell was named as a Screen International Star of Tomorrow.[2]

Filmography

Actress
YearTitleRoleNotes
2003FortysomethingWoj3 episodes
2005Messiah: The HarrowingSara Knightley3 episodes
2007DoctorsAnna MetcalfEpisode: "Force of Habit"
2007Angelo'sAndrea3 episodes
2008Midsomer MurdersKate HammondEpisode: "Shot at Dawn"
2009Law & Order: UKLouise AckroydEpisode: "Unsafe"
2009Oscar & JimEmmaShort film
2009Breathe: Act OneTheaShort film
2010Forget Me NotCarly
2010The InbetweenersSophieEpisode: "Trip To Warwick"
2010WhitechapelBlond Boy2 episodes
2011Frog/RobotGirlShort film
2012A Fantastic Fear of EverythingHolby
2012Peep ShowTrish3 episodes
2012MisfitsJamesEpisode: "Episode #4.7"
2015BananaAmyEpisode: "Episode #1.6"
2015CucumberAmy2 episodes
2016SiblingsJennyEpisode: "Kevin Rugby"
2016MarcellaDC Alex Dier8 episodes

Writer
YearTitleNotes
2015Banana2 episodes
2015Burn Burn Burn
2017–2019The End of the F***ing World16 episodes
2024Truelove6 episodes, co-created by credit with Iain Weatherby
2024Kaos8 episodes

References
  1. "Are these Britain's funniest new women". Chortle. 8 September 2009. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  2. Halligan, Fionnuala (5 October 2015). "Charlie Covell, Stars of Tomorrow 2015". Screen Daily. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  3. "Charlie Covell on writing and starring in tonight's episode of "Banana"". AfterEllen. 18 May 2015. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
  4. "Charlie Covell Credits". tvguide.com. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  5. "Charlie Covell | Writer/Actress". BAFTA. Retrieved 30 March 2018.
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