Jessica Fox
English actress in 'Hollyoaks'
Born
May 19th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress gained recognition for portraying the character Jasmine Fitton in the long-running soap opera 'Hollyoaks'. Debuting in the show in 2006, she became a central figure, contributing to several major storylines over the years. Fox's performance earned her a nomination for Best Newcomer at the British Soap Awards. In addition to her work in 'Hollyoaks', she appeared in various television programs and participated in reality competitions, showcasing versatility beyond her soap opera role.
Role as Jasmine Fitton in 'Hollyoaks'
Nominated for Best Newcomer at British Soap Awards
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