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best known for playing the character of Sheryl Hughes in the long-running Welsh

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'' on

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. Redwood was born in

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. Her previous career includes stage and television performances for

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, HTV and S4C, as well as the leading role of the character Kelly in the

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soap ''Station Road''.

References

External links

Official site
1973 births Living people Welsh-speaking actors Welsh television actresses {{UK-tv-actor-1970s-stub