Born July 15, 1975· Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
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Emerging from the Newcastle children's drama Byker Grove, the English actress began her professional work in 1989, later appearing in guest roles before landing staff nurse Rebecca Hopkins on Coronation Street (1999-2000) and undercover officer Kate Mitchell on EastEnders (2002-2005). Winning Strictly Come Dancing in 2004 raised her profile and led to a West End debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago. Sub…
