Faye McKeever

Faye McKeever (born 1985) in Manchester, United Kingdom^[2] is an English television and television movie actress. Her notable works include playing Linda in the hit Sky 1 sitcom Trollied and Marie in Massive.

She has been in a relationship with X Factor winner and British singer Shayne Ward since 2003 and was engaged to him on their 9th anniversary in September 2012. He proposed to Faye whilst having a romantic dinner at the restaurant at the OXO Tower in London, United Kingdom.^[3]

Personal life

McKeever was engaged to X Factor winner and singer Shayne Ward.^[4]

In January 2014, the couple decided to split, not stating any reasons. The couple have asked to respect their personal privacy^[5]

Career

McKeever first rose to prominence in 2006 playing Donna Marie in the spin-off series Hollyoaks: In The City.^[6] This was McKeever's first major television role. In 2008, Faye landed a role as Lou in Torn Up Tales which first aired on 2 June 2008 on BBC Three.^[7] Later on in 2008, McKever played the role, Marie, in Massive on BBC Three again in September and October.^[8] This was her biggest role yet. Whilst on the set, she was acting with Carl Rice, Lorraine Cheshire and Beverly Rudd, all actors on the cast of Trollied.^[9] In 2009, she appeared on ITV's Unforgiven as Hannah Whelan, not to be confused with London 2012 gymnast Hannah Whelan.^[10] She then featured in the 6th episode of Season 3 of The Street, playing Hannah.^[11] She was Susan in the 8th episode of the 7th season of Shameless U.K TV series. Faye's first appearance in 2011 came on Sky 1's Mount Pleasant (TV series) as a checkout girl. Later, she was Linda on the Sky 1 series Trollied, mentioned below.

Trollied (2011-13)

Amongst McKeever's ever-growing filmography, Trollied is arguably her most notable and distinguishable works.^[12] Trollied is a British sitcom set in a fictional supermarket named Valco. It was aired on Sky 1 from 2011-13 in 3 seasons.^[13] Faye played Linda, who works on Customer Service in the store, alongside fellow employee Sue (portrayed by Lorraine Cheshire). They regularly joke around and don't get on with their work. McKeever has appeared in 35 of the 36 episodes, the most of any cast member on the show.^[14]

Filmography

References

External links

• Faye McKeever at the Internet Movie Database