Sharon Rooney

Actor Oct 22 (age 37) Glasgow, Scotland, UK 2010–2025 (15 year career)

6.8 avg rating

Biography

Scottish actress best known for the lead role of Rae in Channel 4's My Mad Fat Diary, as Dawn in ITV's Brief Encounters and Sophie in the BBC2 sitcom Two Doors Down.

Known For

Film

Barbie

Film

Dumbo

Ms. Atlantis

Film

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

Josephine Wain

Film

My Mad Fat Diary

Rachel 'Rae' Earl

Film

Jay Kelly

Backpacker

Film

Nightsleeper

Yas Brown

Film

Hector

Young Mother

Film

Sherlock

Laura

Filmography

Acting (31)

Movies (12)

Jay Kelly

as Backpacker

Grow

as Sharon

Barbie

as Barbie

The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa

2023

as Self

Roast Dinner

2023

Goodnight Henry

2022

as Rosiland

6.0

The Electrical Life of Louis Wain

2021

as Josephine Wain

6.9

Do No Harm

2020

as Shauna

Dumbo

as Ms. Atlantis

Hector

as Young Mother

Two Doors Down

as Sophie

Racing Thoughts

as Emily Blue

Television (19)

The Revenge Club

as Rachel

Daddy Issues

as Catherine

Nightsleeper

as Yas Brown

The Teacher

as Nina

The Control Room

as Breck

The Cleaner

as Sue

Finding Alice

as Nicola

McDonald & Dodds

as Doreen Warren

The Capture

as Becky

Jerk

as Ruth

Stag

as Brodie

Zapped

as Barbara

Two Doors Down

as Sophie

Brief Encounters

as Dawn

No Offence

as Faye Caddy

Mountain Goats

as Jules

Virtually Famous

as Self - Panelist

My Mad Fat Diary

as Rachel 'Rae' Earl

Sherlock

as Laura