Lindsey Fawcett is a retired British actress. She is perhaps best known for her role as the inmate ''Sharon 'Shaz' Wylie'' on the hit drama television series, ''
Bad Girls''.
Biography
Lindsey's first professional job was playing Bet in Sam Mendes’ production of Oliver! at the London Palladium. She went on to perform in numerous theatre productions including The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, directed by Phyllida Lloyd for The National Theatre and A Small Family Business at Chichester. She toured with the RSC in Coriolanus and The Merry Wives of Windsor and has performed in several radio plays including Agatha Christie's Evil Under The Sun for BBC Radio 4.
Personal life
Fawcett lives with her partner and children in Sheffield.
Lindsey went to
Ackworth School where she had a music scholarship and the
University of Sheffield
, mottoeng = To discover the causes of things
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– Sheffield Medical School – Firth College – Sheffield Technical School – University College of Sheffield
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from 2005 to 2008 studying French and
journalism
Journalism is the production and distribution of reports on the interaction of events, facts, ideas, and people that are the " news of the day" and that informs society to at least some degree. The word, a noun, applies to the occupation (pro ...
. She achieved a first class honours degree.
Lindsey has run several marathons and has raised money for the charity St Luke's Hospice.
Her younger sister, Keeley, starred as Charlotte Braithwaite on ''
At Home with the Braithwaites
''At Home with the Braithwaites'' is a British comedy-drama television series, created and written by Sally Wainwright (except for the final four episodes). The storyline follows a suburban family in Leeds, whose life is turned upside down whe ...
''.
Filmography
References
External links
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Living people
English television actresses
1979 births
Actresses from Liverpool
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