Loui Batley
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| Born | Louie Anne Batley January 2, 1987 Chorley, Lancashire, England |
Louie Anne Batley[1][2] (born 2 January 1987 in Chorley, Lancashire) is an English actress best known for her role in Hollyoaks as Sarah Barnes. She attended Rivington Primary School[3] and Westholme Upper School in 1998 to 1999, but left due to dance commitments.
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[edit] Career
She currently plays the role of Sarah Barnes on Channel 4's popular soap opera Hollyoaks. She has played the role since 2005.[4]
Loui was due to appear in the second series of the BBC show Just the Two of Us, but was dropped after her professional singing partner Russell Watson quit the show due to health problems. She also performed the opening act/song on 2007's BBC Children In Need, along with co-stars Kevin Sacre, Gerard McCarthy and Summer Strallen.[5]
[edit] Theatre
| Year | Show | Role |
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| ? | Broadway Theatre Project | Soloist |
| ? | Submerged | Soloist |
| ? | The Waltz Medley | Soloist |
| ? | Six Feet Under | Soloist |
| ? | The Nutcracker | Sugar Plum Fairy |
[edit] Modelling
| Year | Type | Designers |
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| 2007 | Catwalk | Nolita |
| ? | Catwalk | Pimlico |
| ? | Catwalk | Oska |
| ? | Catwalk | Woom Xoom |
| ? | Catwalk | Shirin Guild |
[edit] Awards
- Won
- British Freestyle Champion
- Lyrical Section
- European Theatrical Stage Dance
1st Place - Carlton TV - Britain's Best Dancer
2003
- Nominated
- IDTA Tap & Ballet Awards
- Le Classique de Danse Awards
- Representative
- NATD in the Grand Finals
[edit] Personal life
Loui is currently dating Simon Lawson, who played Simon Crosby in Hollyoaks and the pair have set up an acting workshop for up and coming talent.[6] Loui previously dated co-star Gerard McCarthy (Kris Fisher).
She is close friends with former co-star Summer Strallen and her on-screen best friend Emma Rigby.[7] She still keeps in touch with former co-star Guy Burnet.[6] Her brother, Tobias Batley, is a professional ballet dancer.[citation needed]
[edit] References
- ^ Births, Marriages & Deaths Index of England & Wales, 1984-2004 list name at birth as 'Louie Ann Batley' there is also another listed with the same details and name but the middle name spelt as Ann(e).
- ^ Reviews - Peter Pan. The Stage (2004-12-22). Retrieved on 2008-02-05.
- ^ Loui Batley - Biography
- ^ Cast » Hollyoaks » Channel 4
- ^ Soaps - News - 'Hollyoaks' cast to perform for 'Children In Need' - Digital Spy
- ^ a b Soaps - News - 'Hollyoaks' couple establish acting workshops - Digital Spy
- ^ News » Hollyoaks » Channel 4
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| Persondata | |
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| NAME | Batley, Loui |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Batley, Louie Ann |
| SHORT DESCRIPTION | British Actress |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2 January 1987 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Chorley, Lancashire, England |
| DATE OF DEATH | |
| PLACE OF DEATH | |
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