Rachel Joy Shenton is an English actress, screenwriter, and activist. She is known for playing Mitzeee Minniver on the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks. She also plays Lily Summers in ABC Family drama Switched at Birth. In 2018, she won an Academy Award for her short film The Silent Child.
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Rachel Joy Shenton is an English actress, screenwriter, and activist. She is known for playing Mitzeee Minniver on the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks. She also plays Lily Summers in ABC Family drama Switched at Birth. In 2018, she won an Academy Award for her short film The Silent Child. In March 2019, she joined the cast of BBC2 comedy series White Gold. In September 2020, she began appearing in the Channel 5 and PBS adaptation of All Creatures Great and Small as Helen Alderson.
When Shenton was 12, her father became deaf after undergoing chemotherapy treatment for cancer. In 2011, she was made ambassador for the National Deaf Children’s Society and she continues to raise awareness of deafness in the UK. In October 2012, she climbed Mount Kilimanjaro in aid of Action on Hearing Loss.
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