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CodeDS/UK/19302
NameAshworth; Katy (2 August 1986); British actress, television presenter and singer
Dates2 August 1986
GenderFemale (cisgender)
Place of Birth/OriginFrimley, Surrey, England (born)
BiographyKaty Ashworth is a British actress, television presenter and singer who is known for presenting children's television programmes. She negan her television career presenting I Can Cook, a cookery programme for the under 6s, on the BBC's children's channel CBeebies.

Since 2011, she has been one of the regular continuity presenters for CBeebies, appearing on an ongoing basis as a member of the CBeebies "house". She has also appeared on other CBeebies programmes, including Justin's House, as well as performing in various station promos. She has appeared in five of the CBeebies Christmas pantomimes, and in 2014, featured in the inaugural CBeebies Prom at the Royal Albert Hall. In addition to her television roles, she has appeared in many live stage shows. In 2011, she toured the United Kingdom with her one woman children's show Katy's Roadshow.

For three consecutive years, Ashworth has played Peter Pan in end of year pantomimes around England, and in 2014, played the role of the Fairy Godmother in Cinderella, at the Anvil Theatre in Basingstoke. Ashworth played the role of the Forest Fairy in Jack and the Beanstalk at the Theatre Royal in Bath in 2015.

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