Cerrie Burnell

Quick Facts

Full Name	Cerrie Burnell
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Aug 30, 1979(1979-08-30)
Age	45
Birthplace	England
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Virgo

Cerrie Burnell Biography

Cerrie Burnell is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on August 30, 1979 in England, England, United Kingdom. Actress, television host, and writer who worked for CBeebies, the BBC’s children’s channel. She also starred in the popular BBC series EastEnders.

She appeared alongside Patsy Kensit in the series Holby City.

Burnell joined CBeebies’ presentation department on 26 January 2009, as a continuity presenter for Discover and Do and The Bedtime Hour, alongside Alex Winters.

Burnell graduated from Manchester Metropolitan University, where she studied acting. She has performed in theatre in the UK, where she received favourable reviews, and in Brazil with the CTORio Political Theatre Company. Burnell was also a member of National Youth Theatre. She has appeared in UK television parts in Holby City, EastEnders, Grange Hill, The Bill, and Comedy Lab. She is the author of Winged – A Fairytale, a play about Violet, a one-winged fairy in a London inner city fairy community, which she also starred in when it was staged at the Tristan Bates Theatre, London in 2007. She starred in The First to Go by Nabil Shaban, about the “Disabled Holocaust” in Nazi Germany, playing the part of Brunhilde, at the Royal Lyceum Theatre, Edinburgh in 2008. Besides acting, she has worked as a teaching assistant in a special needs school.

Her daughter, Amelie, was born in 2008.

Cerrie Burnell Net Worth

Cerrie Burnell is one of the richest TV Actress from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Cerrie Burnell 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She studied acting at Manchester Metropolitan University.

Her writing credits include a play called Winged – A Fairytale and a children’s book entitled Snowflakes.

Claire “Cerrie” Burnell (born 30 August 1979) is an English actress, singer, playwright, children’s author, and former television presenter for the BBC children’s channel CBeebies. In 2018, she portrayed the role of Penny Stevenson in the BBC soap opera Doctors.

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Who is Cerrie Burnell Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Cerrie Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Cerrie Burnell celebrates birthday on August 30 of every year.

Top Facts about Cerrie Burnell

1. Cerrie Burnell is an English actress, singer, writer and TV presenter.
2. She was born on August 30, 1979 in London.
3. Burnell has a congenital limb deficiency and wears a prosthetic arm.
4. She became the first visibly disabled presenter on CBeebies in 2009.
5. Burnell has written several children’s books including “Harper and the Scarlet Umbrella”.
6. She won the Royal Television Society Award for Best Presenter in 2011.
7. Burnell has also appeared in various stage productions including “The Tempest”.
8. In addition to her acting career, she is also a trained opera singer.
9. Burnell is an ambassador for disability charity Scope UK.
10. She has been praised for promoting diversity and inclusivity in children’s media.

How did Cerrie Burnell lose her arm?

Burnell was born with her right arm ending slightly below the elbow. Her parents encouraged her to wear a prosthetic arm, but she resisted from the start and stopped wearing one entirely when she was nine. Burnell also suffered from dyslexia, which left her unable to read until the age of 10.

What is Cerrie Burnell famous for?

Cerrie Burnell is an actress and writer best known for her work on CBeebies , a role that has earned her critical recognition and a devoted fan base. Alongside this, she works very closely with a number of charitable organisations linked to childhood and diversity, as Cerrie is passionate about these subjects.

Is CBeebies house filmed live?

The links between programmes on CBeebies are primarily achieved through the use of in-vision continuity, using presenters to interact with the children. In the UK, links are recorded rather than broadcast live , as is the case on sister channel CBBC.

What happened to CBeebies?

CBeebies has moved from channel 121 to channel 202.

Who is Evie on CBeebies?

Evie Pickerill (born 25th September 1991 in Rotherham, South Yorkshire) is a presenter on CBeebies and later a cover presenter on CBBC.