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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
Entertainment
Ryan Paton

Rising Scouse star 'blown away' after landing role with Oscar nominated Paul Mescal

A rising Liverpool star said she was "blown away" to make her silver screen debut in Aftersun.

The heartbreaking drama was released to universal acclaim last year and follows a young woman piecing together her childhood memories of a summer holiday with her dad. Kayleigh Coleman played Jane in the film, who is part of a group that befriends the main character, Sophie, at the fading Turkish resort.

The 21-year-old from Walton told the ECHO she was proud to have been a part of such a significant film. She said: "I still have to pinch myself because when I got the job I didn't think it would have worldwide success.

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