Kaya Scodelario performed in teen drama Skins.
Kaya Scodelario . She made her acting debut as Effy Stonem on the E4 teen drama Skins ( 2007-2010 ) , for which she received recognition and critical praise , garnering two Golden Nymph Award nominations for Outstanding Actress in a Drama Series and two TV Quick Award nominations for Best Actress . In 2013 , Scodelario reprised the role of Effy in Skins Fire , and gained the supporting role of Anna Salter in the Channel 4 television drama Southcliffe ( 2013 ) ; she was nominated for both for the UK TV Actress Award at the 2014 GLAMOUR Women of the Year Awards . Skins is an American teen drama that premiered on January 17 , 2011 , on MTV in the United States . Skins is a British teen drama that follows the lives of a group of teenagers in Bristol , South West England , through the two years of sixth form .