Jessica Ellerby

Jessica Anne Ellerby is an Emirati-born English actress and filmmaker. She began her career in theatre and gained recognition for her roles in various television series. Ellerby is known for her appearances in the Netflix sitcom Lovesick (2014–2016), series 8 of Benidorm (2016), and the Epix series Pennyworth (2019–2021). Born and raised in Dubai, Ellerby attended Dubai College before returning to England for her A Levels. She later graduated from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School. Ellerby made her professional stage debut in 2008 and her West End debut in 2010. She has also appeared in films, including Get Him to the Greek (2010) and Hollow (2011).