Isobel Victoria Steele (born 28 December 2000) is an English actress and singer. She is known for her role as
Liv Flaherty in the
ITV soap opera ''
Emmerdale
''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British television soap opera that is broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a List of fictional towns and villages, fict ...
'' from February 2016 to October 2022, for which she was nominated for and won various awards, including a nomination for the
British Soap Award for Best Newcomer
The British Soap Award for Best Newcomer is an award presented annually by the British Soap Awards. The award is voted for by a panel. ''EastEnders'' is the most awarded soap in the category, with nine wins. ''Emmerdale'' is the only current so ...
in 2016, and winning the
Best Young Actor award at both the
British Soap Awards
The British Soap Awards (BSAs) are an annual awards ceremony in the United Kingdom which honours the best moments in British soap operas. The ceremony is televised on ITV (TV network), ITV. The trophies given to the winners are made from metal a ...
and the
''Inside Soap'' Awards.
Career
Between 2008 and 2010, Steele appeared in commercials for
Park Foods,
Iceland
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,
Harveys Furniture
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History
Harveys ...
and
Bernard Matthews Ltd. For
BBC Learning in 2013, she played Nicky in ''Lost''. Steele appeared in ''
Our Zoo
''Our Zoo'' is a British drama television series from BBC One, first broadcast on 3 September 2014.
The six-part series, written by Matt Charman and directed by Andy De Emmony, is about George Mottershead, his dreams of creating a cage-free zo ...
'' in 2014 as Barbara. She also played Chloe in a short film, ''A Father's Day''. Steele appeared in episode of ''
The Dumping Ground
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'' in
series 4 Series 4 could refer to:
* Aston Martin Lagonda Series 4, the automobile model
* BMW 4 Series, the automobile model line
* GeForce 4 series
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playing Kara. In 2016, Steele was cast as
Liv Flaherty in ''
Emmerdale
''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British television soap opera that is broadcast on ITV (TV network), ITV. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a List of fictional towns and villages, fict ...
'', the half-sister of
Aaron Dingle (
Danny Miller). She took a break from the show in 2017 to sit her
GCSE
The General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) is an academic qualification in a range of subjects taken in England, Wales, and Northern Ireland, having been introduced in September 1986 and its first exams taken in 1988. State schools ...
exams. Steele also began posting original and cover songs on her
YouTube
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channel in 2017. In November 2019, Steele released an
extended play
An extended play (EP) is a Sound recording and reproduction, musical recording that contains more tracks than a Single (music), single but fewer than an album. Contemporary EPs generally contain up to eight tracks and have a playing time of 1 ...
, ''Sounds from the Lounge''. In October 2022, it was announced that Steele had made the decision to leave ''Emmerdale'' to focus on her music career.
She released the single "Out for Breakfast" in April 2023.
Filmography
Discography
Extended plays
Singles
Awards and nominations
References
External links
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2000 births
21st-century English actresses
21st-century English women singers
Actresses from Salford
English child actresses
English soap opera actresses
English singer-songwriters
English television actresses
English women singer-songwriters
Living people