Niky Wardley

Born: 1973-08-11, Luton, Bedfordshire, England, UK

Biography

Niky Wardley is an English stage and screen actress. Her most notable role is schoolgirl Lauren Cooper's sidekick in the BBC's Emmy and BAFTA-nominated sketch series The Catherine Tate Show (2004–2007). She also appeared alongside Catherine Tate in the Netflix mockumentary sitcom Hard Cell (2022) and played the lead role in the BBC One sitcom In with the Flynns (2011–2012). As a voice actress, she is best known for her role as the Eighth Doctor's companion Tamsin Drew in audio dramas based on the BBC's long-running science fiction series Doctor Who.

Filmography

• Call the Midwife (2012)
• Peep Show (2003)
• Benidorm (2007)
• Little Crackers (2010)
• Boarders (2024)
• How Not to Live Your Life (2008)
• The Catherine Tate Show (2004)
• The Nan Movie (2022)
• Home from Home (2018)
• The Affair of the Necklace (2001)
• Catherine Tate's Nan (2015)
• The Five(ish) Doctors Reboot (2013)
• Nativity 3: Dude, Where's My Donkey?! (2014)
• You Can't Teach a New Dog Old Tricks (2016)
• National Theatre Live: Twelfth Night (2017)
• The Catherine Tate Show: Nan's Christmas Carol (2009)
• The Gays Days (2020)
• This Weekend Will Change Your Life (2018)