Jenny Whiffen Actress
Currently filming a feature film (NDA) in the Canary Islands
Overview
NationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
LanguagesEnglish (mother tongue), French (fluent), Spanish (fluent), German (good)
BornMaidstone, Kent, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Age range50 - 60
Height158 cm
Ethnic typesMiddle Europe/Caucasian
Place of residenceSevenoaks - England (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland), Fornalutx - Balearic Islands (Spain)
Possible accommodationParis - Île de France (France)
Real namePenelope Jane
MembershipsBritish Actors Equity (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
The Actors' Guild of Great Britain (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
Skills/Talents
Languages English (mother tongue), French (fluent), Spanish (fluent), German (good)
Dialects Greater London (fluent), Cockney (good), England (East) (good), England (North East) (good), England (North West) (good), England (South East) (good), England (South West) (good), Scottish (good), Yorkshire & Humberside (good)
Accents British (native accent)
Singing. Choral Singing (very good), A Cappella (good), Jazz (good)
Vocal pitch / Dubbing voice Mezzo soprano
Driving licences / Other permits Driver’s licence car
Other Skills Narration, Translator
Appearance
Age range 50 - 60
Height 158 cm
Build Slender
Weight 49 kg
Colour of eyes Blue
Colour of hair Brown
Hair style straight medium long
Twin No
Look-alike Lesley Manville
Ethnic types Middle Europe/Caucasian
Tattoo None
Piercing None
Glasses Yes
Scars None
Training
ALRA - The Academy of Live and Recorded Arts
Awards/Nominations
2020
Best Supporting Actress : JAIFF (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland)
- Award
for Mae / Well Meaning People
2020
Best Actress - Indie X Awards (United States of America)
- Nomination
for Mae / Well Meaning People
CV CV - Television & Streaming CV - Film CV - Theatre
CV - Television & Streaming
2025
Trigger Point
HTM
Network/Distributor: ITV1
Television series
Drama
Jamie Donoughue, Audrey Cooke
Directed by
Maggie Kelsey
Recurring Role
2023
Annika 2
Black Camel Pictures
Network/Distributor: Alibi/PBS Masterpiece
Television series
Action, Drama
Annie Griffin
Directed by
Celeste Muirhead
Guest Role
1996
Canary Wharf
Live TV
Television series
Family, Romance
Jules Williamson
Directed by
Sarah Wilde
Ongoing Leading Part
1995
prisoners of Time
BBC
Docufiction
Informative, Period drama
Steven Walker
Directed by
Hilary
Small Role
1994
Headhunters
BBC
Mini series
Drama
Simon Langton
Directed by
Kate
Supporting Actor
1991
Jeeves and Wooster
ITV/Carnival Films
Television series
Family, Theatrical comedy
Simon Langton
Directed by
Mabel
Cameo
1989
The Bill
ITV
Television series
Crime
Terry Marcel
Directed by
SOCO
Actor in Episode
CV - Film
2022 - 2023
The Isle Tide Hotel
Interflix media
Feature film (cinema)
Thriller
Harry Chadwick
Directed by
Miss Packread
Guest Role
2022
The Girl With The Mousey Hair
Short film
Horror
Thalia Kent Egan
Directed by
Eve
Lead
2021 - 2022
Sirius
Short film
Drama
Yasmin Afifi
Directed by
Ms Sophie
Supporting Actor
2020 - 2020
Well Meaning People
Guildhall Pictures
Short film
Drama, Theatrical comedy
Charlie Brades-Price
Directed by
Mae
Supporting Lead
2020 - 2021
Off the Rails
Black Camel Pictures/Bill Kenwright
Feature film (cinema)
Family, Theatrical comedy
Jules Williamson
Directed by
Anna's Ghost
Bit Player
2017 - 2018
Beer and Nuts
Porto Adriano Film Festival
Short film
Drama
Phillip Rogan
Directed by
Alice
Supporting Lead
2016 - 2017
El Temps se Desmigjada
Capella Films
Documentary
Informative, Period drama
Antoní Capella Trobat
Directed by
Narradora
Speaker/narrator
2000
Une Femme D'Extérieure
Sunday Morning Productions
Feature film (cinema)
Family
Christophe Blanc
Directed by
l'infirmière
Small Role
1994
Almost Home
NFTS
Feature film (cinema)
Drama
Jonathan Hourigan
Directed by
Allie
Lead
1991
Young Catherine
HBO
Network/Distributor: HBO
Feature film (cinema)
Period drama
Michael Anderson
Directed by
A Lady
Small Role
CV - Theatre
2025
Selling Shade
Palma Auditorium
Theatre
Comedy
Andrea Helene
Directed by
Sadie Williams
Supporting Lead
2019
Carl's Story
Chiswick Playhouse
Theatre
Drama, Theatrical comedy
Gavin Miller
Directed by
Annie
Lead
2018
A Christmas Carol
Isla @ Palma Auditorium
Theatre
Drama, Family
Drew Donovan
Directed by
Christmas Past/Dilber/Charity 1
Ensemble Leading Part
2017
A Christmas Carol
Isla Theatre
Drama, Family
Drew Donovan
Directed by
Millie
Member of Ensemble
2016
One Table, Four Conversations
Isla Theatre
Theatre
Drama
Gavin Miller
Directed by
Alice
Supporting Lead
2015
Intimacy (Pintauro)
Isla @ Teatre Sans
Theatre
Drama
Drew Donovan
Directed by
Maisie
Supporting Lead
2013
Identity Crisis( Durang)
teatre Sans
Theatre
Comedy, Drama
Alex Tejedor Andersen
Directed by
Jane
Supporting Lead
1992
The Taming Of The Shrew
Edinburgh Festival
Theatre
Drama
Ian Jessop
Directed by
Bianca
Member of Ensemble
1991
The Rehearsal
Almeida Theatre @ The Garrick
Theatre
Drama
Ian McDiarmid
Directed by
Lucille (US)
Ensemble Leading Part
1990
Ordinary People
Greenwich Studio Theatre
Theatre
Drama
David Kelsey
Directed by
Karen Aldrich
Supporting Lead
1987
Dick Whittington
Vienna's English Theatre
Musical Theatre
Musical
Nicholas Allen
Directed by
Cat
Supporting Lead
