Nicola ReynoldsNicola Jane Reynolds is a Cardiff-based Welsh actress.CareerAfter having a small role in the 1999 film Human Traffic, Reynolds appeared in a series of jobbing roles, including Clocking Off and High Hopes. Reynolds also appeared as Meg in the BBC Wales series Scrum 4. She made her breakthrough in the CBBC show The Story of Tracy Beaker as head care worker Shelley Appleton. In 2002 she appeared alongside Julie Walters in the BBC series Murder. During this period, she also became part of an ensemble around comedian and actor Johnny Vegas. She starred alongside him in Sex Lives of the Potato Men and on BBC Three's Ideal. In recent years, she has returned to theatre in a number of touring productions.Personal lifeReynolds has a daughter named Matilda.