Mimi Keene Biography
Mimi Keene is a well-known English actress, model, television personality, theatre artist, and Instagram personality. She is best known for her roles as Cindy Williams on BBC One’s EastEnders (2013–2015) and Ruby Matthews on Netflix’s comedy-drama Sex Education (2019–present).
How old is Mimi Keene?- Age
She is 24 years old as of August 2022. Keene was born on August 5, 1998, in England.
Mimi Keene Height
Mimi stands at a height of 5’3″ (160 cm) tall.
Mimi Keene Family- Education
Keene was born in England on August 5, 1998, where she was raised with her younger brother. She studied performing arts at the ‘Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London.
Mimi Keene Career
While studying at the ‘Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts,’ she was cast as Janey in the stage play ‘Kin’ at the ‘Royal Court Theatre.’ She was only 12 years old when she played the character from November 19 to December 23, 2010. She was also seen in a TV commercial for the popular UK-based fashion and homeware retailer ‘Matalan’ in 2010. Mimi Keene made her television debut in 2013 as Brandy May Lou in an episode of the children’s television comedy-drama series ‘Sadie J.’ In the same year, she voiced Eurayle, Stheno, and Medusa in the video game ‘Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – Mirror of Fate,’ directed by José Luis Márquez.
In 2013, Keene appeared in the documentary television series ‘School for Stars.’ Following that, she portrayed Jade Dawes in David Drury’s television film ‘Our Girl,’ which tells the story of Molly Dawes. She also appeared as a carnival dancer in an episode of the popular television show ‘Children in Need.’ Mimi Keene’s breakthrough role came in 2013 when she was cast as Cindy Williams in the popular British soap opera ‘EastEnders.’ From 2013 to 2015, she was a series regular, appearing in 122 episodes. Keene’s appearance in the popular series catapulted her to stardom in the United Kingdom. She was nominated for ‘Best Young Performance’ at the ‘British Soap Awards’ in 2014.
In 2014, she reprised her roles as Euryale, Medusa, and Stheno in Jess Cobo’s video game ‘Castlevania: Lords of Shadow 2.’She played herself in the TV movie ‘Eastenders: Backstage with Zoe Ball & Joe Swash’ in 2015. The following year, she appeared as Lana Westmore in an episode of the long-running medical drama series ‘Casualty’ (High Tide).She portrayed Megan in the 2017 short film ‘The Escape,’ directed by Paul J. Franklin. She made her feature film debut in 2019, playing Claire in Vicky Jewson’s action thriller film ‘Close.’ The lead character in the film is modeled after a well-known female bodyguard named Jacquie Davis. On January 18, 2019, ‘Close’ was released on Netflix.
Keene was cast as Young Edith Tolkien in the 2019 biographical drama film ‘Tolkien.’ The film is about John Ronald Reuel Tolkien, a writer, philologist, and Professor best known for his fantasy novels such as ‘The Lord of the Rings’ and ‘The Hobbit.’ In the same year, she joined the cast of the comedy-drama web series ‘Sex Education.’ She portrays Ruby, as a popular but mean girl. She was also cast as Bianca in Agnieszka Rosinska’s drama film ‘Love me Lilah!’ in 2019. Other television movies and series have used archive footage of her character Cindy Williams. One such piece of footage was used in the long-running British television reality show ‘Gogglebox’ in 2015.
Mimi Keene’s Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $600,000 dollars.
Mimi Keene Movies
- 2019 Close
- 2019 Tolkien
- 2017 The Escape
- 2019–present
- 2016 Casualty
- 2013–2015 EastEnders
- 2013 School for Stars
- 2013 Sadie J Brandy May Lou
- 2013 Our Girl