Rebecca Atkinson was born on 22 September 1983 and is an English actress, known for portraying Karen Maguire in Shameless from 2004 until 2013.
10 Facts About Rebecca Atkinson
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In 2004, Rebecca Atkinson began playing Karen Maguire in Channel 4's popular comedy drama series, Shameless, and appeared in all 11 series.
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Rebecca Atkinson has appeared in Life On Mars, Ideal and BBC Three sitcom Trexx and Flipside.
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In October 2016, Rebecca Atkinson joined the cast of BBC Scotland soap opera, River City, as Belinda Roberts.
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Rebecca Atkinson has had minor parts in many shows, including playing Asia in four episodes of BBC comedy series Ideal, and two episodes of New Street Law, where she played a character named Susie Hardwick.
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Rebecca Atkinson appeared in Heartbeat in 2002 and 2006 playing two different characters.
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Rebecca Atkinson has had single appearances in Life on Mars, Holby City, The Bill, Coronation Street, Doctors and The Royal.
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Rebecca Atkinson appeared in the film adaptation of Kevin Sampson's Awaydays, released in 2009.
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Rebecca Atkinson has now had a role in Wait For Me playing Lisa.
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Rebecca Atkinson's husband is Shameless co-star, Ben Batt, who played Joe Pritchard.