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'''Helen Modern''' (born 16 February 1983) is an English actress best known for her recurring role as Naomi in British sitcom, ''[[Respectable (TV series)|Respectable]]'' on [[five (TV)|Five]]. She trained at the School of Drama at Edinburgh’s [[Queen Margaret University]]. In 2006 she also starred in the eighth series of [[ITV1]] drama ''[[Bad Girls (TV series)|Bad Girls]]'' as inmate Stella Gough, the daughter of Governing Governor Joy Masterton. As well as her featured roles in ''[[Respectable (TV series)|Respectable]]'' and ''Bad Girls'', Helen has also had a recurring role in [[BBC One]] daytime soap opera, ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'' (2005) as Diane Bishop and various roles in ''[[No Angels (TV series)|No Angels]]'', ''[[Wire in the Blood]]'', ''[[The Chase (2006 TV series)|The Chase]]'' and ''[[Messiah - The Harrowing]]'' with [[Ken Stott]] and [[Maxine Peake]].
'''Helen Modern''' (born 16 February 1983) is an English actress best known for her recurring role as Naomi in British sitcom, ''[[Respectable (TV series)|Respectable]]'' on [[five (TV)|Five]]. She trained at the School of Drama at Edinburgh's [[Queen Margaret University]]. In 2006 she also starred in the eighth series of [[ITV1]] drama ''[[Bad Girls (TV series)|Bad Girls]]'' as inmate Stella Gough, the daughter of Governing Governor Joy Masterton. As well as her featured roles in ''[[Respectable (TV series)|Respectable]]'' and ''Bad Girls'', Helen has also had a recurring role in [[BBC One]] daytime soap opera, ''[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|Doctors]]'' (2005) as Diane Bishop and various roles in ''[[No Angels (TV series)|No Angels]]'', ''[[Wire in the Blood]]'', ''[[The Chase (2006 TV series)|The Chase]]'' and ''[[Messiah - The Harrowing]]'' with [[Ken Stott]] and [[Maxine Peake]].


==Other Roles==
==Other Roles==
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She was born in [[Chester]], and grew up in [[Preston, Lancashire|Preston]] in the North West of England.
She was born in [[Chester]], and grew up in [[Preston, Lancashire|Preston]] in the North West of England.


Her drama school training took place at [[Queen Margaret University]], [[Edinburgh]] where she graduated with a BA in Acting with distinction in 2004.
Her drama school training took place at [[Queen Margaret University]], [[Edinburgh]] where she graduated with a BA in acting with distinction in 2004.


==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 17:39, 29 December 2023

Helen Modern
Born (1983-02-16) 16 February 1983 (age 41)
Chester, England
Alma materQueen Margaret University
OccupationActress

Helen Modern (born 16 February 1983) is an English actress best known for her recurring role as Naomi in British sitcom, Respectable on Five. She trained at the School of Drama at Edinburgh's Queen Margaret University. In 2006 she also starred in the eighth series of ITV1 drama Bad Girls as inmate Stella Gough, the daughter of Governing Governor Joy Masterton. As well as her featured roles in Respectable and Bad Girls, Helen has also had a recurring role in BBC One daytime soap opera, Doctors (2005) as Diane Bishop and various roles in No Angels, Wire in the Blood, The Chase and Messiah - The Harrowing with Ken Stott and Maxine Peake.

Other Roles

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In 2008 Helen featured as mouthy rock chick Sasha Reed on the new Shed Productions commission Rock Rivals, as well as working with comedy writer Jeremy Dyson on his new commission for BBC. She also shot a series of commercials with director James Griffiths for the new "Pasta Hut" pizza hut commercials.

Early life

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She was born in Chester, and grew up in Preston in the North West of England.

Her drama school training took place at Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh where she graduated with a BA in acting with distinction in 2004.

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