Who is Sheridan Smith and what has she been in?

ACTRESS Sheridan Smith has had a glittering career in television, film and radio spanning more than two decades.

But what’s she been in, and how many children does she have?

Who is Sheridan Smith?

Sheridan, 40, is a British actress who was born on June 25, 1981, in Epworth, Lincolnshire.

She shot to fame in 1999 as Ralf Little’s girlfriend in The Royle Family, and was later paired with him for the long-running sitcom Two Pints of Lager And A Packet Of Crisps.

For two series she played Rudi, the sister of James Corden‘s character Smithy in the BBC sitcom Gavin And Stacey.

In 2012 she won a Bafta Award for the part of gangster Ronnie Biggs’ wife in the series Mrs Biggs.

According to Sheridan has a net worth of $20million – approximately £16.3million.

What has Sheridan Smith been in?

Sheridan has had a hugely successful career in TV.

She first hit our screens in a main role in 1999, when she portrayed Emma in The Royle Family.

Two years later in 2001 she starring in beloved British sitcom Two Pints Of Lager And A Packet of Crisps as Janet.

She’s gone from strength to strength since, appearing in iconic British TV shows Benidorm and Gavin & Stacey – where she played James Corden‘s younger sister.

In 2014, she drew widespread acclaim for her performance as Cilla Black in the mini-series based on the Liverpudlian icon.

However, her roles have not just been limited to the small screen.

In 2016, she acted alongside Chris Hemsworth and Charlize Theron in The Huntsmen: Winter’s War.

In 2022, she appeared in the lead role of Jenna Garvey in The Teacher in the Channel 5 drama, as well as Sara Sak in the BBC drama Four Lives, as well as starring in ITV drama No Return, as Kathy.

She’s set to lead in upcoming Sky comedy series Rose Molloy Gives Up Anything.

Is Sheridan married and does she have children?

Smith has one son, Billy, born May 2020.

She was in a relationship with Jamie Horn, an insurance broker, between 2018 and 2021.

The couple split in July 2021.

She says that her son is the “best thing to happen to me“.

The TV star told Notebook Magazine: “I try to take him everywhere with me, he’s like my little shadow.

“We’re like two peas in a pod, he’s the best thing that’s ever happened to me.

“So long as I keep working and have my little boy with me then I’m happy.”