Nicola Reynolds

Nicola Jane Reynolds (born 26 July 1972, Pontypridd) is a Welsh actress based in Cardiff. She gained recognition for her role in the 1999 film Human Traffic and went on to appear in various jobbing roles, including Clocking Off and High Hopes. Reynolds made her breakthrough in the children's show The Story of Tracy Beaker as head care worker Shelley Appleton. She also appeared in the BAFTA-winning series Murder, alongside Julie Walters, and starred in Sex Lives of the Potato Men and Ideal alongside Johnny Vegas. Reynolds has also appeared in BBC One's daytime soap opera Doctors as Dr. Robyn Pattison.