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Hannah Moncur
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Hannah Linda Moncur-Harper
8 February 2004 |
Education | Monifieth High School |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2015–present |
Hannah Linda Moncur (born Hannah Linda Moncur-Harper, 8 February 2004) is a Scottish actress, best known for her role as Chloe Reeves in The Dumping Ground.
Early and personal life
Moncur was born in 2004 in Dundee to parents Trisha, a nurse, and Paul. At the age of 4 months, Moncur was diagnosed with transverse myelitis and has undergone multiple operations. She has a younger brother, Oliver. Moncur plays basketball and represented Scotland at Lord's Taverners National Junior Wheelchair Championships in 2014. Moncur lives in Birkhill, Angus and attends Monifieth High School. Moncur was a finalist in the Young Scot Awards in 2017.
Career
In 2016, Moncur appeared in an episode of Casualty as Molly Cubie. In March 2015, an open casting call was announced for the character of Chloe in The Dumping Ground. The requirements were for the actress to be a genuine wheelchair user aged between 10 and 14 years old, who could pass for 11 to 13 years old. Moncur found out about the audition from a family friend and had an audition as well as a call back before she was offered the role of Chloe.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Casualty | Molly Cubie | 1 episode: "Sweet Child of Mine" |
2016–2021 | The Dumping Ground | Chloe Reeves | Regular role, 101 episodes |
2017 | The Dumping Ground: I'm... | 4 episodes | |
2020 | Thunderbirds Are Go | Bee (voice) | 1 episode: "Firebreak" |