Claire Sweeney
English actress and television presenter
Born
April 17th, 1971
54 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Born in 1971 in England, a notable career in television and theater was established. Best recognized for roles in the television series 'Brookside', and participation in reality TV shows like 'Celebrity Big Brother', contributed to a prominent public profile. Also, starred in various stage productions including 'Chicago' and 'Guys and Dolls'. Worked as a television presenter and hosted several programs, showcasing versatility in entertainment.
Starred in 'Brookside'
Participated in 'Celebrity Big Brother'
Performed in 'Chicago' and 'Guys and Dolls'
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