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Tilly Kaye (born June 24th 2011) is a British child actress born in Northern England. She is best known for playing the main character Biff in 'Biff & Chip' during 2021 and 2022.[1] She also had a key role in both Gentleman Jack and Last Tango in Halifax.

Career

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Kaye first started acting at the age of five. She landed her first TV role in a pilot episode of a show titled 'Six Weeks', playing the role of Jess Woodley in 2018.[2]

A year later, Kaye appeared in the period drama Gentleman Jack in 2019, playing the role of Amy Sowden.[3] During the same year, Tilly also filmed in a sci-fi drama named The Feed, playing the character Becky Dearden.

In 2020, Kaye played Calamity in the BBC One British comedy drama Last Tango in Halifax.

Kaye went to play Biff, a main character in the CBeebies TV show titled Biff and Chip. The series tells the imaginative adventures of the twins Biff and Chip, their brother Kipper and their family and friends.[1] The show is based on the books 'Biff, Chip and Kipper', which were used in primary schools to teach children how to read.[4]

Throughout 2021, Kaye has appeared in commercials Facebook, Morrisons and AXA.[5]

Kaye received a nomination for "TV Series Leading Youth Artist" at the 44th Young Artist Academy Awards in Los Angeles in 2023.[6][7]

Filmography

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Television
Title Role Year
Biff & Chip (Series 2) Biff 2022
Gentleman Jack (Series 2) Amy Sowden 2022
Biff & Chip (Series 1) Biff 2021
Last Tango in Halifax Calamity 2020
Gentleman Jack (Series 1) Amy Sowden 2019
The Feed Becky Dearden 2019
Northerners (Pilot) Chantelle Pearson 2018
Six Weeks (Pilot) Jess Woodley 2018
Commercial
Title Role Year
AXA Car Insurance Cara 2021
Bifi Meat Snacks Hero Child 2021
Facebook Portal Elf 2021
Morrisons Hero Girl 2021
Leap Frog Hero Girl 2019
Scruff A Luv Toys Hero Girl 2019
Voiceovers
Title Role Year
Pfizer Campaign for USA Girls voice 2022

References

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  1. ^ a b Biff and Chip. Retrieved 2024-04-11 – via www.bbc.co.uk.
  2. ^ "Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  3. ^ "Tilly Kaye". TresA. 2023-10-23. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  4. ^ "The Biff, Chip and Kipper books adapted into TV show". BBC News. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  5. ^ ⭐ TILLY'S AXA AD RUNNING AGAIN! ⭐ The heartwarming AXA advert from 2022, starring Tilly Kaye, will be running for another year! It's one of the best... | By Articulate Drama School & AgencyFacebook. Retrieved 2024-04-11 – via www.facebook.com.
  6. ^ "2023 Nominees Showcase". www.youngartistacademy.info. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
  7. ^ Articulate (2023-12-02). "Tilly Kaye Nominated for Young Artist Academy Award". Articulate Drama School & Casting Agency. Retrieved 2024-04-11.
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