Sara Cogan is a British
television
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and
theatre
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actress, based in
London
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.
She graduated from The
Academy of Live and Recorded Arts
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in 2003, after a three-year acting course.
She went on to appear in 2003's sixth run of ''The Newsrevue'', the longest-running theatrical comedy show in the
United Kingdom
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, appearing alongside
James Shakeshaft
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*James (name), the typically masculine first name James
* James (surname), various people with the last name James
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* King James (disambigua ...
, Paul Millard and Sarah Mae.
[2003, Run 6]
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She has had television roles in ''
Doctors'', playing Gemma Bullock, ''The Walk'', playing Beverley and ''
Footballers' Wives
''Footballers' Wives'' is a British television drama about fictional Premier League football club Earls Park F.C., its players, and their wives, broadcast on ITV from 2002 to 2006. The show initially focuses on three very different couples, bu ...
'', playing a hotel receptionist.
Her most recent role was as a midwife named Cheryl in ''
EastEnders'', alongside
Emma Barton
Emma Louise Barton (born 26 July 1977) is an English actress. She is perhaps best known for the role of Honey Mitchell in '' EastEnders'' which she has portrayed on and off since November 2005. Before her role in ''EastEnders'', Barton appear ...
(
Honey Mitchell
Honey Mitchell (also Edwards) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera '' EastEnders'', played by Emma Barton. She made her first appearance in the show on 22 November 2005. The character left the show on 2 September 2008. Barton briefly ...
) and
Perry Fenwick
Perry Fenwick (born 29 May 1962) is an English actor. He is known for portraying the role of Billy Mitchell in the BBC soap opera ''EastEnders'', a role which he has played since 1998.
Career
Television
Fenwick's first regular television r ...
(
Billy Mitchell
William Lendrum Mitchell (December 29, 1879 – February 19, 1936) was a United States Army officer who is regarded as the father of the United States Air Force.
Mitchell served in France during World War I and, by the conflict's end, command ...
), in a storyline about
Down syndrome
Down syndrome or Down's syndrome, also known as trisomy 21, is a genetic disorder caused by the presence of all or part of a third copy of chromosome 21. It is usually associated with child development, physical growth delays, mild to moderate ...
.
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British television actresses
British stage actresses
British soap opera actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)
Living people