Sammy Winward

Sammy Winward
Born Samantha Kate Winward
12 October 1985
Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, UK
Occupation Actress, singer, model
Years active 2001present
Known for Role of Katie Sugden
Notable work Katie Sugden in Emmerdale
Television Emmerdale (20012015)
Soapstar Superstar (2006)
Partner(s) David Dunn (200405)
Children 1

Samantha Kate "Sammy" Winward (born 12 October 1985) is an English actress, singer and model. She is best known for playing the role of Katie Sugden in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 2001 to 2015.

Early life

Winward was born in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England. She attended Turton High School Media Arts College in Bromley Cross, South Turton, England.

Personal life

Winward was engaged to footballer David Dunn. Their daughter Mia was born at home in Edgworth, Lancashire. England on 12 June 2005.[1] Winward and Dunn split in September of that year.[2]

Career

In January 2006, Winward apperared and participated on the ITV show Soapstar Superstar.

In late 2006, she was voted number 73 in the FHM's 100 Sexiest Women in the World.

Winward first appeared as Katie Sugden in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale in July 2001. In November 2014, Winward announced that she would leave Emmerdale in February 2015 to pursue other interests, projects and acting roles. On 5 February, Katie died due to a fall at Wylie's Farm.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
20012015 Emmerdale Katie Sugden Series Regular
2006 Soapstar Superstar Herself Contestant

Guest appearances

References

  1. TV Sammy's baby joy. The Bolton Evening News, first published 15 June 2005.
  2. Sammy splits up from baby's father. The Bolton Evening News, first published 12 September 2005.

External links

Sammy Winward at the Internet Movie Database