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Shana Frances Swash (born 28 July 1990) is an English actress, and the sister of actor and television presenter
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. She is best known for playing
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in the long-running
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'' from 2004 to 2006.


Acting

In February 2006, it was announced that the role of Demi was to be cut, along with that of her on-screen mother Rosie. Despite an online petition from fans pleading for them not to be axed, both characters left the show in July of that year. Swash played
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in a
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'' in the Winter of 1999, and appeared in
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'' After You've Gone'' in an episode entitled "Silence of the Clams". Swash also starred in the 2007 UK tour of ''Girls Night'', and in one of a series of educational videos produced by Orange, in which she played a girl who uses social networking sites inadvisedly. Swash appeared in the short film ''The Crime Wave'', and was one of the hairdressers in the 2008 series of ''
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'', a reality series which helped to raise money for Children In Need. On 23 December 2008, Swash starred in an episode of the Scottish
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'', in a dream sequence as the daughter of Shona Malone. In May 2009, Swash performed in ''
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'', a play at the Above The Stag Theatre. Swash also featured in the 2016 film '' My Feral Heart''My Feral Heart film: cast and crew list
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. Swash's latest on-screen role was on 21 September 2018. She appeared in an episode of daytime BBC drama series ''
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'', entitled "The Black Widow", where she played a carer called Juliet Radnor, who was accused of killing her client in order to gain an inheritance.


Personal life

Swash was born in
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. In August 2021 she announced her engagement to Nick Jones via her Instagram page.


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* 1990 births Living people English soap opera actresses English television actresses English child actresses Actresses from London People from Islington (district) 21st-century English actresses {{UK-tv-actor-1990s-stub