Anna Maxwell Martin
Born | May 27, 1977 |
Hometown | Beverley, England |
Height | 5'6" (1.68m) |
Spouse | Roger Michell (m 2010 - 2020) |
Children | Maggie Michell |
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Motherland star Anna Maxwell Martin spotted kissing new love
- Motherland actress Anna Maxwell Martin has been spotted out and about on a romantic outing with her new partner, Ferdy Unger-Hamilton. MORE: Motherland Christmas special – all the details The TV star, 45, who most recently appeared in the Motherland Christmas special on BBC, was pictured embracing Ferdy as they stepped out for a shopping trip over the festive period. WATCH: Anna Maxwell Martin is back in the brand new Motherland Christmas special The couple could be seen kissing and walking arm-
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AWARDS
Year | Associations | Category | Work | Result |
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2018 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Female Performance in a Comedy Programme | Motherland | Nominated |
2011 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Leading Actress | South Riding | Nominated |
2009 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actress | Poppy Shakespeare | Winner |
2006 | British Academy of Film & Television Arts | Actress | Bleak House | Winner |
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