Claire Cooper
English actress, Etta Lodge in 'Hollyoaks'
Born
October 26th, 1980
44 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born on October 26, 1980, an English actress gained prominence through a role in the television series 'Hollyoaks'. The portrayal of Etta Lodge showcased strong character development and contributed to the show's narrative. Participation in various stage performances highlighted versatility and commitment to acting. Engaged with audiences through appearances in other television projects, cementing a place in the entertainment industry.
Played Etta Lodge in 'Hollyoaks'
Appeared in 'The Bill'
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