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(born 22 July 1983) is an English actress and singer, best known for playing
Debbie Dean Debra "Debbie" Dean is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera ''Hollyoaks'', played by Jodi Albert. She first appeared in 2002, before Albert quit the role in 2004. She made her final appearance during 2005, before making a ...
in the
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soap opera ''
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 ...
'', as a member of Simon Cowell's British
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Girl Thing Girl Thing were an English-Dutch girl group, consisting of members Jodi Albert, Anika Bostelaar, Linzi Martin, Michelle Barber and Nikki Stuart. They were formed in 1998 by Simon Cowell and were originally intended to rival the Spice Girls, but ...
, and as a member of Irish girl group Wonderland.


Early life

Jodi Albert attended the independent,
Sylvia Young Theatre School Sylvia Young Theatre School is an independent school in Marble Arch, London, England. It is a specialist performing arts school named after its founder and principal, Sylvia Young OBE. Outline The Sylvia Young Theatre School was founded in ...
, and shared lessons with
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,
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,
Billie Piper Billie Paul Piper (born Leian Paul Piper; 22 September 1982) is an English actress and former singer. She initially gained recognition as a singer after releasing her debut single "Because We Want To" at age 15, which made her the youngest woman ...
and
Amy Winehouse Amy Jade Winehouse (14 September 1983 – 23 July 2011) was an English singer and songwriter. She was known for her deep, expressive contralto vocals and her eclectic mix of musical genres, including soul, rhythm and blues and jazz. A membe ...
. At the age of ten, she was cast in the starring role of Young Cosette in ''
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'' at London's Palace Theatre. Jodi signed her first recording contract at age 15 years old to Simon Cowell's group
Girl Thing Girl Thing were an English-Dutch girl group, consisting of members Jodi Albert, Anika Bostelaar, Linzi Martin, Michelle Barber and Nikki Stuart. They were formed in 1998 by Simon Cowell and were originally intended to rival the Spice Girls, but ...
. They had a top ten hit and their album went gold in Asia and Australia. Girl Thing subsequently reunited for the second series of ''
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''. In 2002, Albert joined the cast of the soap opera ''Hollyoaks'' on Channel 4, playing Debbie Dean. She left in 2005, but returned for guest appearances in 2005 and 2006. In 2005, Albert won the
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for ''Sexiest female'' for her role in ''Hollyoaks.'' After leaving ''Hollyoaks,'' she appeared in
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sitcom '' Respectable;'' ''
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'' and ''
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'' for the
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; and the British film ''
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'', opposite ex-''
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'' star Jack Ryder. In 2008 Albert signed her second record deal became part of the Irish-based girlgroup '' Wonderland,'' who wrote and help create their successful Uk top 10 Album wonderland,she was heavily involved in the creative part of this band formed with Kian Egan, in partnership with music manager
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. Albert has posed for numerous photoshoots for several men's magazines including ''
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'' and ''
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'' and is featured in ''Maxim'''s 'Girls of Maxim' gallery, also being named three times in ''FHM'' 100 Sexiest Women list: #93 in 2003; No. 73 in 2004; and No. 65 in 2005.


Personal life

Albert married
Kian Egan Kian John Francis Egan (born 29 April 1980) is an Irish Pop music, pop singer, songwriter and musician, best known as a member of pop group Westlife. Westlife has released twelve albums, embarked on thirteen world tours, and won numerous awards ...
, member of the Irish
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Westlife Westlife is an Irish pop vocal group formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1998. The group currently consists of members Shane Filan, Mark Feehily, Kian Egan, and Nicky Byrne. Brian McFadden was a member, until he left in 2004. The group temporarily di ...
, on 9 May 2009, in
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. On 31 July 2011 the couple announced they were expecting their first baby. The birth of their son, Koa, was announced on 20 December 2011. In November 2014, it was announced that they were expecting their second child. In February 2015 her mother Eileen died suffering from cancer for eight years. On 21 May 2015 Albert gave birth to her second child, a son named Zekey. On 30 March 2017 Jodi announced on her Instagram that they were expecting their third child. Their third son Cobi Egan was born 29 September 2017.


Filmography


Songwriting credits

*"Air Brush" *"Believe" *"Bounce" *"Don't Look Down" *"Getting Mad Not Even" *"Girl Thing" *"Girlfriend" *"If That's What It Takes" *"Last Goodbye" *"Last One Standing" *"Like Ya Like It" *"Not a Love Song" *"Signs" *"That's The Way We Do It" *"Time Has Run Out" *"One for the Summer"


Demo

*"La Dolce Vita"


Cameo appearance

*
Westlife Westlife is an Irish pop vocal group formed in Dublin, Ireland in 1998. The group currently consists of members Shane Filan, Mark Feehily, Kian Egan, and Nicky Byrne. Brian McFadden was a member, until he left in 2004. The group temporarily di ...
– " Us Against the World"


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Albert, Jodi 1983 births Living people People from Chingford Alumni of the Sylvia Young Theatre School English women singers English musical theatre actresses English stage actresses English soap opera actresses English television actresses 21st-century English actresses Actresses from London