Helen George BAFTA Film Gala in London 02/08/2019 • CelebMafia

Helen George: From Trixie To Life Beyond Call The Midwife!

Helen George BAFTA Film Gala in London 02/08/2019 • CelebMafia

By  Pink Durgan

Could it be said that Helen George, a name synonymous with the beloved series "Call the Midwife," is more than just a familiar face on our screens? The actress, who has captivated audiences with her portrayal of Nurse Trixie Franklin for over a decade, is a multi-faceted talent with a career that extends far beyond the cobblestone streets of Poplar.

Born Helen Elizabeth George on June 19, 1984, in Birmingham, West Midlands, England, her journey into the world of acting began in her youth. Raised in Winchester, Hampshire, she attended Edgbaston High School for Girls between 1993 and 1998. During her formative years, she cultivated a passion for ballet, eventually becoming a junior associate at the Birmingham Royal Ballet. This early training instilled in her a discipline and grace that would later serve her well in her acting career, as well as allowing her to become active in sports.

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Full Name Helen Elizabeth George
Date of Birth June 19, 1984
Birthplace Birmingham, West Midlands, England
Education Edgbaston High School for Girls, Birmingham Royal Ballet (Junior Associate)
Parents Neil Thomas (Political Science Professor), Margareth Thomas (Social Worker)
Siblings Elizabeth (Veterinarian)
Marital Status Divorced from Oliver Boot; Currently dating Jack Ashton
Children Two daughters, Wren and Lark
Known For Call the Midwife, The Three Musketeers, The Monster
Career Beginnings 2008
Key Roles Nurse Trixie Franklin/Lady Aylward ("Call the Midwife"), Various roles in "The Three Musketeers," "The Monster," and "Strictly Come Dancing"
Other Ventures Participated in "Strictly Come Dancing," performed in musicals and music videos
Reference IMDb

Helen's professional journey commenced in 2008, and within a decade, she had already garnered widespread recognition. While "Call the Midwife" undoubtedly propelled her to stardom, her filmography also boasts credits in projects such as "The Three Musketeers" (2011) and "The Monster" (2015). It was, however, in 2012, that she stepped onto the stage of the BBC drama series "Call the Midwife," as the glamorous Nurse Trixie Franklin.

The role of Trixie, later Lady Aylward, was a watershed moment in her career. The character's evolution, from a stylish, independent nurse to a woman navigating the complexities of love and loss, resonated deeply with audiences. Helen's portrayal of Trixie has won over fans, making her a beloved figure.

Beyond the wards of Nonnatus House, Helen George has explored diverse avenues of artistic expression. In 2015, she graced the dance floor as a participant in the thirteenth series of BBC One's "Strictly Come Dancing." Paired with Alja korjanec, she showcased her adaptability and grace, achieving an impressive sixth-place finish. She has also lent her voice to musical performances, demonstrating her vocal talents to the public. This talent, coupled with her acting proficiency, has enabled her to flourish across various mediums, underscoring her versatility.

The actress's personal life has also been a subject of public interest. She was previously married to Oliver Boot. Her relationship with Jack Ashton, whom she met on the set of "Call the Midwife," further captivated fans. The pair, who had been together for seven years, eventually announced their split, marking the end of that chapter. Notably, Helen has embraced a "new chapter" in her life, as she reveals major updates on social media.

As for her roles, the actress's role as nurse trixie franklin is highly appreciated by her fans, and is now back on our screens, this christmas as nurse trixie franklin in the call the midwife christmas special. There have been lighter moments this year for the aylwards, particularly when matthew tried to teach trixie to drive. Actress helen george has played the part of trixie since the first call the midwife episode aired in 2012.

Helen George's career has been punctuated by both triumphs and personal milestones. She has been seen attending various events, including the Laurence Olivier Awards, and has kept fans updated on her life through social media, sharing glimpses of her family holidays with her two daughters, Wren and Lark. The star, now 39, has played nurse trixie franklin on call the midwife for more than 10 years. Love was in the air during the star's trip as she

In recent times, there has been a noticeable shift in Helen's trajectory, hinting at further expansion beyond the beloved character of Trixie. This is evident not just in her performances but also in her off-screen ventures, indicating that she is embracing a "new chapter".

With her continued appearances in "Call the Midwife," her fans eagerly await her next move, confident that whatever she takes on will be delivered with the same level of dedication and finesse that has made her a household name.

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