Alexandra Fletcher (born 8 July 1976) is an English actress, known for her roles as
Jacqui Dixon
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in ''
Brookside'' and
Diane Hutchinson
Diane Hutchinson (also O'Connor) is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Alex Fletcher. In 2010, ''Hollyoaks'' series producer, Paul Marquess, embarked on the show's rejuvenation and axed a number o ...
in ''
Hollyoaks
''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside (TV series), Brookside''. Since 2005, episodes have been aired on ...
''.
Career
Fletcher joined ''Brookside'' in 1990, and played the role of Jacqui Dixon until the series ended in 2003.
In addition to her role in ''Brookside'', she has made a number of other television appearances, both in acting and presenting roles. These include parts in ''
Doctors
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Personal titles
* Doctor (title), the holder of an accredited academic degree
* A medical practitioner, including:
** Physician
** Surgeon
** Dentist
** Veterinary physician
** Optometrist
*Other roles
** ...
'' and ''
MIT: Murder Investigation Team'', and a guest presenting role on the chat show ''
Loose Women
''Loose Women'' (previously known as ''Live Talk'' from 2000 to 2001) is a British talk show that broadcasts on ITV1 weekdays from 12:30 pm to 1:30 pm. The show focuses on a panel of four female presenters who interview celebrities, talk about ...
''.
Fletcher took some time away from acting in the late 2000s and trained as a
fitness instructor
Fitness may refer to:
* Physical fitness, a state of health and well-being of the body
* Fitness (biology), an individual's ability to propagate its genes
* Fitness (cereal), a brand of breakfast cereals and granola bars
* ''Fitness'' (magazine), ...
. She qualified in 2009, and taught at a number of locations.
[ Fletcher joined '']Hollyoaks
''Hollyoaks'' is a British soap opera which began airing on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995. It was created by Phil Redmond, who had previously conceived the soap opera ''Brookside (TV series), Brookside''. Since 2005, episodes have been aired on ...
'' in August 2010 as Diane O'Connor
Diane Hutchinson (also O'Connor) is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Alex Fletcher. In 2010, ''Hollyoaks'' series producer, Paul Marquess, embarked on the show's rejuvenation and axed a number o ...
. She also appeared as a contestant on the BBC cookery programme ''Celebrity MasterChef
''MasterChef'' is a competitive cooking reality show produced by Endemol Shine UK and Banijay and broadcast in 60 countries around the world. In the UK, it is produced by the BBC. The show initially ran from 1990 to 2001 and was revived in 2 ...
'', on 21 July 2010.
Personal life
Fletcher married actor Neil Davies in 2003; Davies previously appeared in ''Brookside'' as Robbie Moffatt, an on-screen boyfriend of Fletcher's character. The pair have a son and a daughter together.
Filmography
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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1976 births
Actresses from Liverpool
English child actresses
English film actresses
English soap opera actresses
English television actresses
Living people
People from Childwall