Ali Bastian
English actress, known for 'Hollyoaks'
Born
February 27th, 1982
43 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress, recognized for work in television and theatre. Achievements include portraying Becca Hayton in the series 'Hollyoaks', which garnered substantial viewer attention. Also appeared in 'The Bill', a police procedural series. Participated in the reality show 'Strictly Come Dancing', showcasing dancing skills alongside established professionals.
Portrayed Becca Hayton in 'Hollyoaks'
Appeared in 'The Bill'
Competitor on 'Strictly Come Dancing'
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