Aimee Lou Wood’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

Aimee Lou Wood (born 2 November 1995) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Aimee Gibbs in the Netflix original comedy-drama series Sex Education which is her debut series.

Early and personal life

Aimee Lou Wood came from Manchester, England and studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) where she successfully graduated in 2017, obtaining BA Degree in Acting (H Level). During her time at RADA, Wood was involved in many productions, such as Scuttlers directed by Hannah Eidinow playing “Margaret”, and also as “Goody” in Vinegar Tom directed by Cressida Brown. Wood played “Jess” in Hen, a short film directed by James Larkin, “Yulia” in Summerfolk directed by Deborah Paige and many more. Her special skills include stand-up comedy, stage combat (BASSC), singing soprano, flamenco dancing and writing.

Wood is in a relationship with her Sex Education co-star, Connor Swindells.

Career

In 2019, Wood made her screen debut as Aimee Gibbs, a main character in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education, alongside co-stars Emma Mackey, Asa Butterfield, Ncuti Gatwa and Gillian Anderson. Woods had originally auditioned for the part of ‘Lily’ (played by Tanya Reynolds), but was more than happy to land the role of Aimee Gibbs.
Wood’s Agent is Lizzie Newell, Independent Talent Group.

Filmography

Television