Kylie Babbington


Kylie Jane Babbington is an English actress best known for her single television role, playing Jodie Gold on EastEnders from June 2010 to November 2011.

Early life and education

Babbington was born in Havering, London in 1987. She studied acting and musical theatre at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, where she appeared in productions of Assassins, Elergies, Essex Girls and Odin.
She is the daughter of James Babbington and Wendy Wooldridge, and has a younger brother named Joel George Babbington, born in 1991. Kylie attended the Sylvia Young Theatre School.

Life and career

In 2010 she was cast in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Jodie Gold, daughter of Vanessa Gold and a love interest for Darren Miller. Babbington's character was written out in November 2011. Babbington's other on-screen appearances include participation in the 2010 edition of Children in Need, where she played Jodie in East Street, a crossover between EastEnders and rival soap opera Coronation Street.
She married James Lynch on October 6, 2017.