Age, Biography and Wiki
Aimee Lou Wood is an acclaimed English actress born on February 3, 1994, making her 31 years old as of 2025. She hails from Manchester, England, and was raised in Bramhall, a suburb of Stockport in Greater Manchester, by her father, a car dealer, and her mother, who worked for ChildLine. After starting her professional career on stage in 2016, Wood gained significant recognition for her portrayal of Aimee Gibbs in Netflix’s Sex Education, a role that earned her the BAFTA TV Award for Best Female Comedy Performance in 2021 and a further nomination in 2022. Her official biography can be found on her Wikipedia page and IMDb profile.
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| Date of Birth | 3 February 1994 |
| Age | 31 Years |
| Birth Place | Stockport, Greater Manchester, England |
| Horoscope | Aquarius |
| Country | England |
Height, Weight & Measurements
Aimee Lou Wood stands at 5 feet 7 inches (1.70 meters) tall. Details regarding her weight and body measurements are not publicly disclosed, as she has emphasized the importance of self-acceptance and body positivity throughout her career. Her unique smile, which features distinctive teeth, has become part of her signature charm and a talking point in interviews.
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Dating & Relationship Status
Aimee Lou Wood has kept her personal life relatively private. As of the latest publicly available information, there are no confirmed reports of her current relationship status, and she has not made any official statements regarding a partner or dating life. Wood tends to focus public attention on her professional work rather than her personal relationships.
Following their parents' divorce, Wood attended Cheadle Hulme School. She then took a foundation course at the Oxford School of Drama, and went on to graduate with a bachelor of arts in Acting from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2017.
Wood resides in South East London. She was in a relationship with her Sex Education co-star Connor Swindells, who portrays Adam Groff in the series, from January 2019 to March 2020.
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Net Worth
Aimee Lou Wood maintains a presence on social media, particularly on Instagram, where she shares behind-the-scenes glimpses of her work, personal insights, and support for causes she cares about. While she is active, she is not considered a heavy user compared to some of her peers, preferring to keep her online presence authentic and focused on her craft. Specific follower counts and platform engagement details may vary, but she enjoys a loyal fan base and positive engagement for her content.
Education
This summary provides a current and comprehensive overview of Aimee Lou Wood’s life and career, reflecting her status as a rising star in British entertainment.
In 2019, Wood made her screen debut as Aimee Gibbs, a main character in the Netflix comedy-drama series Sex Education, where she co-starred alongside Asa Butterfield, Emma Mackey, Ncuti Gatwa, and Gillian Anderson. She had originally auditioned for the part of Lily Inglehart, which was ultimately given to Tanya Reynolds, but accepted the role of Aimee when she was offered it. The series went on to receive critical acclaim, and Wood's performance earned praise. At the 2021 British Academy Television Awards, she won the British Academy Television Award for Best Female Comedy Performance, which is both her first accolade and her first award received from a major association; she earned another nomination for the award at the 2022 British Academy Television Awards. Amidst her work on Sex Education, Wood has continued to take roles in theatre, reasoning, "I know a lot of screen actors who think they left it too long to go back on stage and now they have really bad stage fright." In 2020, Wood played Jess in "Hen", a short film directed by James Larkin. That same year, she was cast as Sonya Serebryakova in Uncle Vanya, which was recorded during the COVID-19 pandemic at the Harold Pinter Theatre, and obtained both a cinematic release and a BBC national release in the same year. the production and Wood's performance were lauded by critics. Of her portrayal of Sonya, WhatsOnStage wrote, "she is a glorious, kind, gentle girl ... Her attempts at cheerfulness in the face of so much crushing disappointment are almost unbearable. [Wood] positively shines." Wood narrated an audiobook of Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë, released 3 September 2020 by Penguin Audio.
