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Megan Prescott
Megan Prescott
Born	4 June 1991 (age 33); Palmers Green, London, England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	2008–present (acting); 2016–present (bodybuilding)
Relatives	Kathryn Prescott (twin sister)

Megan Prescott (born 4 June 1991) is an English actress and bodybuilder who is best known for her role as Katie Fitch in the double BAFTA-winning teen drama Skins.

Early and personal life

Prescott was born in Palmers Green, London, and is six minutes younger than her twin sister Kathryn Prescott, who is also an actress. She also has a younger brother. She received her primary education at Palmers Green High School, secondary schooling at St. John's Senior School, and Ashmole for her Sixth Form College education. She also studied television production with a special in directing at university.^[1] Prior to professional acting Prescott and her sister attended weekly drama classes where they would eventually meet future co-star Lily Loveless.

She was represented by Matt Wynter of Insanity Artists Management,^[2] Prescott was later represented by Ken Mcreddie Associates.^[3]

In December 2021, Prescott was diagnosed with autism.^[4]^[5] She also has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.^[6]

Career

Although Prescott made her acting debut in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors along with her twin sister Kathryn in 2008, she made her breakthrough in acting as Katie Fitch in the third series of Skins the following year. She and her sister, who plays Katie's identical twin Emily Fitch on the show, began filming the third series of Skins in July 2008 and went on to reprise their roles for the fourth series of the show as well. In relation to her work with Skins, Prescott appeared as a correspondent at open auditions for the show, the official "Skins Parties",^[7] and at Channel 4's T4 on the Beach with the cast on a number of occasions.

In 2013, Megan appeared as Jade Podfer on the British drama Holby City and in a horror movie Shortcuts To Hell: Volume 1, as well as feature film Sleeping Rough.

Since 2016, Prescott has been pursuing bodybuilding.^[8] Ahead of competing in the finals of the UKBFF Bikini Fitness finals she appeared on the reality show Body Fixers.

During the COVID-19 pandemic, Megan Prescott started an OnlyFans page to help with the stress of paying bills.^[9]

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2008	Doctors	Charlotte "Cookie" Wilcox	Episode: "Dare, Double Dare, Truth"
2009–2010	Skins	Katie Fitch	Main cast member
2009	T4 on the Beach 2009	Herself
2009	BBC Switch Live	Herself
2009	Big Brother's Little Brother	Herself	2 episodes
2010	The Paralympic Show	Herself
2010	100 Greatest Toys	Herself
2012	Silent Witness	Gemma McAteer	Episode: "Domestic"
2013	The Meeting Place	Hazel	Short film
2013	Shortcuts to Hell: Volume 1	Possessed girl
2013	Holby City	Jade Podfer	Episode: "The Cost of Loving"
2013	Pete's Kingdom	Marie
2014	Turn Around When Possible	Sarah	Short film
2016	Body Fixers	Herself	S01E03
2017	The Verge	Brute	Short film
2017	Cut	Becky	Short film
2018	Sleeping Rough	Toni
2022	EastEnders	Candy
2024	Really Good Exposure	TBC	Edinburgh Fringe stage show