Aimee Lou Wood

Aimee Lou Wood is an acclaimed English actress and writer, recognized for her impactful performances in television and film, including her BAFTA-winning role in “Sex Education.” Her work showcases a range of talent, engaging audiences and collaborating with notable brands. After winning a British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance for her role as Aimee Gibbs in the Netflix comedy-drama series ‘Sex Education’ in 2021, Aimee Lou Wood cemented her status as a compelling talent. Wood made her impactful screen debut in 2019 as Aimee Gibbs, a central character alongside Asa Butterfield, Emma Mackey, and Gillian Anderson, which garnered her significant critical acclaim. Prior to her screen breakthrough, Wood honed her craft at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, graduating with a BA Degree in Acting in 2017, where she performed as ‘Margaret’ in ‘Scuttlers’ and ‘Goody’ in ‘Vinegar Tom.’ Her early stage career included ‘Mary Stuart’ (2016-2017) at the Almeida Theatre and touring the UK with ‘People, Places and Things’ as Laura in 2017.

Her performance in ‘The White Lotus’ quickly earned her a Primetime Emmy Award nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 2025, further solidifying her position as one of the industry’s most sought-after talents.