Carley Stenson | |
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Born | Carley Anne Stenson 22 September 1982 Billinge Higher End, Wigan, England, UK |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2000–present |
Partner | Ricky Whittle (2006-2009) |
Carley Anne Stenson (born 22 September 1982; Billinge Higher End, Wigan, Greater Manchester) is an English actress and singer, best known for playing Steph Cunningham in the Channel 4 series Hollyoaks. She also appeared as a performer in Abbamania, and is a member of the all-female band Diamond.[1] Stenson left Hollyoaks in 2010, making her last appearance on 3 December.
In 2007, she was a contestant on BBC Three's Celebrity Scissorhands, and has also appeared on the BBC1 show, Identity.[1]
In October 2010, she joined the West End cast of Legally Blonde, playing the role of Elle's sorority 'sister' Margot at the Savoy Theatre. Then in June 2011 it was announced that she would be taking over the lead role of Elle Woods from Susan McFadden who had taken over the role from original cast member Sheridan Smith. She is contracted to stay in the show until January.