British writer and actor
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Covell at the Peabody Awards 2019 |
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Charlie Covell (born circa 1984)[1] is a British writer and actor, best known for their adaptation of the graphic comic series The End of the F***ing World for Channel 4 and the show Kaos on Netflix.
Biography
Covell, who uses they/them pronouns, [2] was born in Blackheath[3] and studied English at Oxford University.[3][4]
Career
Covell's acting 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),[5] Law & Order: UK (2009),[5] The Inbetweeners (2010) as Sophie,[5] Whitechapel (2011), Peep Show (2012).[5]
As a screenwriter, Covell wrote Banana,[5] Burn Burn Burn (2015),[5] and then the Channel 4 series The End of the F***ing World.[6]
In 2015, Covell was named as a Screen International Star of Tomorrow.[3]
In 2024, Covell created Kaos (2024) for the streaming service Netflix. It was cancelled after one season.[7]
Filmography
Acting
Writer
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