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Biography
Aislinn O'Neill is an English actress, musician and author, also known by the stage and pen name Kyneska. Her debut novel, Eagle God was published on Amazon in August 2014 and is described as '…a saga of love and war on a parallel world.'Her work in film and television includes the 2013 feature film Snow White and the Huntsman starring Kristen Stewart, the 2009 TV serial adaptation of Emma, TV series Law & Order: UK, TV series Chickens starring Simon Bird and BBC TV medical series Holby City. She is also the singer, bass guitarist and producer for all-sister rock band Kyneska, from which she takes her stage name.
Background
Aislinn O'Neill was born in Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire. She initially pursued a career in tennis, moving to France in 2003. She turned pro in 2004 and competed in ITF $10,000 events in Europe before turning to a career in acting and music.
Filmography
- Snow White and The Huntsman (2013), feature film - handmaiden
- Red 2 (2013), feature film - cafe patron
- Holby City (2012), BBC soap drama - nurse
- Emma (2009), BBC TV serial - Mrs. Bates' maid
- Law and Order: UK (2009), TV series, - Cara (jury spokeswoman)
- Tone It Up (2009), - corporate video - Tanya
- The Knowledge of Beauty (2008), stage - Sophie
Discography
- Album: Emerald Sky - Shadows of Darkness (2008) - singer/bass guitar/keyboards