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Jan Pearson (born 12 April 1959) is an English actress, known for her roles as Kath Fox in the
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medical drama ''
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Karen Hollins Karen Hollins (also Teale) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera '' Doctors'', portrayed by Jan Pearson. Introduced as a receptionist at the fictional Mill Health Centre, Karen was created by series producer Peter Eryl Lloyd as a ...
in the BBC soap opera ''
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'', which she joined in February 2009. In 2010, Pearson won the award for Best On-Screen Partnership with Chris Walker at the
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Career

Before acting, Pearson worked in the Royal Exchange pub on Enville Street in Wollaston,
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. Pearson made her acting debut in an episode of '' The Chief''. She has also played Ann Davis in ''
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'', Kath Fox in ''
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'' and Heather Deans in ''
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''. Pearson has also appeared in films such as ''
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'' and '' Terror! Robespierre and the French Revolution''. Since 23 February 2009, Pearson has portrayed the role of receptionist
Karen Hollins Karen Hollins (also Teale) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera '' Doctors'', portrayed by Jan Pearson. Introduced as a receptionist at the fictional Mill Health Centre, Karen was created by series producer Peter Eryl Lloyd as a ...
in the
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soap opera ''
Doctors Doctor or The Doctor may refer to: Personal titles * Doctor (title), the holder of an accredited academic degree * A medical practitioner, including: ** Physician ** Surgeon ** Dentist ** Veterinary physician ** Optometrist *Other roles ** ...
''. At the 2010 British Soap Awards, Pearson and Chris Walker, who plays her on-screen husband
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, won the award for Best On-Screen Partnership. In 2012, Pearson was nominated for Best Comedy Performance. Pearson has since been nominated for the
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and Best Leading Performer.


Filmography


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Pearson, Jan 1959 births English soap opera actresses English television actresses Living people Actresses from the West Midlands (county)