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name: "Aimee-Ffion Edwards"
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born: "21 November 1987"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 77
updated: "2026-09-16T22:40:24.281081+00:00"
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# Aimee-Ffion Edwards

Actor. Born 21 November 1987 in Newport, Gwent, Wales, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 21 November 1987, Newport, Gwent, Wales, UK
- **Active:** 2007–present
- **Also known as:** Edwards Aimee-Ffion, ایمی فیون ادواردز
- **Works often with:** Katie Weiland, Sam Williams

## Biography

Aimee-Ffion Edwards is a Welsh actress. She was born on 21 November 1987 in Newport, Wales, and attended Welsh-medium schools. She is fluent in Welsh and English.

Edwards began her career with a role in the 2002 Welsh short film *Dŵr Dwfn* and placed as runner-up in the Welsh-language singing competition *Wawffactor* in 2006. She made her television debut as Lucy "Sketch" in the E4 series *Skins* (2008). She is known for her roles as Esme Shelby in *Peaky Blinders* (2013–2022) and Shirley Dander in *Slow Horses* (2022–present), as well as appearances in *Luther* (2011), *Detectorists* (2014–2015) and *War of the Worlds* (2019). She has also worked in theatre and provided voice roles in video games.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Slow Horses* (2022), Fi1m 82, as Shirley Dander — [page](https://film.one/tv/slow-horses.md)
- *Skins* (2007), Fi1m 72, as Lucy "Sketch" — [page](https://film.one/tv/skins.md)

## Also credited on (not yet reviewed)

- *Detectorists* (2014), Actor
- *Luther* (2010), Actor

## Also known for

- *Peaky Blinders* (2013), Esme Shelby
- *War of the Worlds* (2019), Isla
- *Death in Paradise* (2011), Sian Evans
- *Inside No. 9* (2014), Katy
- *Blithe Spirit* (2020), Edith
- *Being Human* (2009), Robin
- *Troy: Fall of a City* (2018), Cassandra
- *Wolf Hall* (2015), Elizabeth Barton

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