Ashley Jensen Biography

Ashley Samantha Jensen (born 11 August 1969) is a Scottish actress best known for her roles in Extras and Ugly Betty.
Jensen trained at Queen Margaret University Edinburgh. Her first big television role was as eccentric secretary Rosie McConnichy in the final series of BBC comedy May to December as a replacement for the hugely popular character of secretary Hilary. In 1996 she played Clare Donnelly the daughter of Glasgow criminal Jo-Jo Donnelly (played by Billy Connolly) in the BBC Scotland drama Down Among the Big Boys. She then appeared as Fiona Morris in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders.
Jensen stars alongside Ricky Gervais in the BBC Two/HBO television programme Extras. For her work on the first series she received best television comedy actress and newcomer awards at the 2005 British Comedy Awards. In 2006 Jensen received two British Comedy Awards and a BAFTA nomination for her role in Extras.
In January 2006 she starred in the short-lived drama series Eleventh Hour on ITV1 alongside Patrick Stewart. Stewart had also appeared in an episode of Extras in which he attempted to get Jensen's character Maggie to appear in his new pet project. Later that year she played Steve Coogan's agent in A Cock and Bull Story.

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