Helen Monks
Helen Monks gained notoriety as the first woman prosecuted under Britain's Witchcraft Act of 1735 for allegedly harming neighbors through witchcraft.
Movie Actress
Helen Monks, an English actress, writer, and comedian, has graced our screens with her remarkable talent for decades. Known for her diverse roles in renowned productions such as Raised by Wolves, Upstart Crow, The Archers, Holby City, The Last Kingdom, Genius, and Inside No. 9, she continues to captivate audiences with her exceptional performances.
Helen’s journey in the entertainment industry began at a young age when she was crowned poet laureate at the tender age of 11. Her passion for the arts led her to pursue acting, and she honed her skills at the prestigious Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.
Throughout her illustrious career, Helen has showcased her versatility by effortlessly transitioning between genres, from comedy to drama to historical epics. Her notable works include her appearances in Taboo, Maja Einstein, and Zilpha’s Maid, further solidifying her status as a versatile performer.
Beyond her acting prowess, Helen is also an accomplished writer and comedian, adding another dimension to her artistic repertoire. Her contributions to the entertainment industry have left an indelible mark, and she continues to inspire aspiring artists with her unwavering dedication and exceptional talent.