Kirby Howell-Baptiste is a British actress who is in limelight after her fierce performance in “Cruella”. Apart from this, she appeared in various series like Downward Dog (2017), Killing eve (2018), and Why Women Kill (2019). She has also appeared in television as recurring roles on Love (2016-2018), Barry (2018-2019), The Good Place (2018-2020), and the fourth season of Veronica Mars (2019), and a starring role in 2nd and 3rd books of Infinity Train (2020) as Grace Monroe.
Early life
Kirby was born on February 7, 198. She was born in England and is from London and has kept information about her parents to herself. Kirby often tweets about her mother and shows loving gifts for her mother on Mother’s Day. Also, she wishes men on Father’s Day which is likely to have daddy issues with. Their name and further information are still a mystery. She started learning acting at the age of 12 and from Anna Scher Theatre. Kirby got her degree from east 15 acting school. She moved to Los Angeles in 2011 to study at Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute.
Kirby Howell-Baptiste Career
Howell-Baptiste’s career includes many appearances as a guest and recurring television series roles. In addition to that several short and feature-length films. Earlier in television, she worked in IFC sketch comedy series named Comedy Bang! Bang! And the Showtime series House of Lies. In the 2017 series named Downward Dog of ABC, she acted as Jen. In the series killing eve (2018) she acted as Elena in the first season. Currently, she is appearing in the drama series named Barry of HBO comedy as actress Sasha Baxter. She also did the role of neuroscientist Simone Garnett on the NBC series The Good Place at the beginning of the third season.
Kirby has recurring roles in various series of Netflix. She appeared in the Netflix series Love and in the 4th season of Veronica Mars for Hulu, and as a main cast of CBS, all Access series Why Women Kill’s 1st season. She is been cast in two films Happily as Maude and Cruella as Anita Darling. The films are going to be released in the year 2021. As for upcoming projects, she is cast in the upcoming comedy film Queenpins as JoJo Johnson. And another British film Silent night in which roles are TBA. She is going to make an appearance in the tv series The Sandman as death.
Kirby Howell-Baptiste Biography |
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| Real Name | Kirby Howell-Baptiste |
| Birth Date | February 7, 1987 |
| Age (as of 2021) | 34 Years |
| Birth Place | London, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Profession | Actress, TV Actress |
| Religion | Christianity |
| Sun sign | Aquarius |
Physical Statistics |
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| Height | in feet inches – 5’ 6” – in Centimeters – 168 cm |
| Weight | in Kilograms – 55 kg – in Pounds – 121 lbs |
| Body Measurements | 33-25-36 |
| Bra Size | 32B |
| Waist Size | 25 Inches |
| Hips Size | 36 Inches |
| Shoe Size | 7 (U.S.) |
| Hair Color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
| Body Type | Slim |
Family |
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| Father | – |
| Mother | – |
| Sister | – |
| Brother | – |
Qualification/Education |
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| School | Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute |
| College | – |
Relationship Status |
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| Marital Status | Single |
| Affair | No |
| Is she a Lesbian? | No |
| Who is her Boyfriend? | Not Known |
Personal life
Kirby likes to keep her personal life confined. She often tweets about her husband which creates doubts that she may be married but further information is still not available. It was rumored that she had imposter syndrome, but she refused by saying, “no I don’t have imposter syndrome, Thank You.” She added this industry is bad and to survive you have to be thick skin. Other than that, Kirby hasn’t been involved in other controversies.
Kirby Howell-Baptiste Net worth
As of 2021 net worth of Kirby is $1 million. The main source of Kirby’s income is acting. Other than that, there is no information available. It is easy to guess her income while hard to know how much she spends so it becomes difficult to know her true net worth.
Trivia
- She shared a SAG award nomination for outstanding performance by an ensemble in comedy series for the role of Barry in 2019.
- Kirby Howell-Baptiste is a member of the Richest celebrities and TV actresses.
- She was born in the millennial generation so in one article the time magazine called them ‘The Me Me Me generation
- Kirby also likes to write other than acting.
- She is a member of UBC theatre where she performs weekly with her team.