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'''Jacqueline Mary |
'''Jacqueline Mary Jossa'''<ref>{{cite news|url=http://metro.co.uk/2017/07/03/mr-and-mrs-jacqueline-osborne-posts-a-radiant-selfie-with-new-husband-dan-6750576/|title=‘Mr and Mrs’! Jacqueline Osborne posts a radiant selfie with new husband Dan|work=[[Metro (British newspaper)|Metro]]|last=Specter|first=Francesca|date=3 July 2017|accessdate=3 July 2017}}</ref> (born 29 October 1992)<ref name="D&B">{{cite web|url=http://www.dandbperformingarts.co.uk/news/default.asp?pid=4&storyID=51&nid=6|title=Jacqueline Jossa|publisher=D&B School of Performing Arts|accessdate=6 August 2010}}{{dead link|date=March 2015}}</ref> is an English actress, known for her portraying the role of [[Lauren Branning]] in the [[BBC One|BBC]] soap opera ''[[EastEnders]]'' from 2010 to 2018. She is currently participating in the [[I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British series 19)|nineteenth series]] of ''[[I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! (British TV series)|I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!]]''. |
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==Early life== |
==Early life== |
Revision as of 00:14, 26 November 2019
Jacqueline Jossa | |
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Born | Jacqueline Mary Jossa 29 October 1992 Bexley, England |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2010–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Relatives | Megan Jossa (cousin) |
Jacqueline Mary Jossa[1] (born 29 October 1992)[2] is an English actress, known for her portraying the role of Lauren Branning in the BBC soap opera EastEnders from 2010 to 2018. She is currently participating in the nineteenth series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.
Early life
Jossa was born in Bexley.[3] She trained at D&B Theatre School in Bromley (where she performed the role Jeanie in 'Hair' to great acclaim), followed by the Royal Academy of Music in London.[2] At music college her activities included performing the Bruch violin concerto [citation needed]. She has one older sister, Katrina and her two older brothers died in infancy.[4] She is the cousin of former EastEnders actress Megan Jossa.[5] She is half Irish from her mother, who moved to England before Jossa was born.
Career
Jossa was cast in EastEnders in 2010 as Lauren Branning, taking over from Madeline Duggan who played the role from 2006 to 2010.[6] Jossa was "excited" to join the show, saying she has always been a fan.[6] Her first appearance was on 27 September 2010.[7] Jossa also appears in Lauren's internet spin-off series, Lauren's Diaries, with two series in 2010 and 2011.[8]
In 2013 she also appeared as a panellist on the BBC Three comedy panel show Sweat the Small Stuff.[9]
In September 2017, it was revealed that Jossa would be leaving EastEnders after 7 years alongside on-screen sister, Lorna Fitzgerald. Their exit was a decision made by the new temporary producer John Yorke. A spokesperson for the soap said, "We can confirm that Jacqueline and Lorna will be leaving EastEnders. They have both been wonderful to work with and we wish them all the best for the future". Jossa's final scenes aired on 16 February 2018.
In November 2019, it was announced that Jossa would be participating in the nineteenth series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!.[10]
Personal life
Jossa has been in a relationship with The Only Way is Essex's Dan Osborne since 2013.[11] In August 2014, the couple confirmed that they were expecting their first child together.[12] In February 2015, Jossa gave birth to a daughter, Ella.[13] In June 2015, Jossa and Osborne announced their engagement.[13] On 24 June 2017, Jossa and Osborne married and she became the stepmother of Osborne's son from a previous relationship, Teddy Osborne.[14][15] On 15 January 2018, Jossa announced she was expecting her second child with Osborne.[16] On 25 June 2018, Jossa gave birth to a second daughter, Mia.[17][18]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2010–2018 | EastEnders | Lauren Branning | Series regular |
2019 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | Herself | Contestant |
Awards and nominations
Jossa was nominated in the category of "Best Soap Newcomer" at the 2011 TV Choice Awards.[19] On 25 January 2012 Jossa won "Best Newcomer" at the National Television Awards.[20] She was shortlisted in the category "Sexiest Female" in the British Soap Awards in 2012, 2013 and 2014 but lost to Michelle Keegan (Tina McIntyre) of Coronation Street.[21] In 2013, Jossa was nominated for Best Actress at the Inside Soap Awards which she later won. She was also nominated for Best Storyline for "Lauren's struggle with alcohol" as well as ‘Sexiest Female’. In 2014, Jossa won ‘Sexiest Female’ at the Inside Soap Awards.
Year | Ceremony | Award | Work | Result |
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2011 | TV Choice Awards | Best Soap Newcomer | EastEnders | Shortlisted |
2012 | National Television Awards | Best Newcomer | Won | |
2012 | All About Soap Awards | Best Dressed Soap Star | Shortlisted | |
2012 | British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Shortlisted | |
2012 | Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Shortlisted | |
2012 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Dressed Soap Star | Shortlisted | |
2013 | National Television Awards | Serial Drama Performance | Longlisted | |
2013 | All About Soap Awards | Best Stunt: Joey and Lauren's Crash | Shortlisted | |
2013 | All About Soap Awards | Forbidden Lovers: Joey and Lauren | Shortlisted | |
2013 | British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Shortlisted | |
2013 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Actress | Won | |
2013 | Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Shortlisted | |
2013 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Storyline: Lauren's Struggle With Alcohol | Shortlisted | |
2014 | British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Shortlisted | |
2014 | Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Won | |
2015 | Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Shortlisted | |
2016 | Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Won |
References
- ^ Specter, Francesca (3 July 2017). "'Mr and Mrs'! Jacqueline Osborne posts a radiant selfie with new husband Dan". Metro. Retrieved 3 July 2017.
- ^ a b "Jacqueline Jossa". D&B School of Performing Arts. Retrieved 6 August 2010.[dead link]
- ^ Nurden, John (5 January 2016). "Eastenders star Jacqueline Jossa, who plays Lauren Branning, spotted in Sheerness and Queenborough". Kent Online. Retrieved 25 November 2016.
- ^ McCreesh, Louise (30 March 2018). "EastEnders' Jacqueline Jossa shares support for cot death charity for sister's fundraising campaign". Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ Hardingham-Gill, Tamara (7 August 2015). "Courtney Mitchell from EastEnders is all grown up now". Metro. Retrieved 23 October 2015.
- ^ a b Kilkelly, Daniel (6 August 2010). "New actress to play Lauren in 'Enders". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi UK. Retrieved 6 August 2010.
- ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (September 2010). "Ryan and Janine face a big crisis". Digital Spy. London: Hachette Filipacchi UK. Archived from the original on 9 September 2010. Retrieved 9 September 2010.
- ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (29 April 2011). "'EastEnders' Pics: New 'Lauren's Diaries' episode". Digital Spy. London: Hachette Filipacchi UK. Retrieved 29 April 2011.
- ^ "BBC Three - Sweat the Small Stuff, Series 2, Episode 1". BBC Online. Retrieved 21 October 2013.
- ^ Harp, Justin (11 November 2019). "I'm a Celebrity cast confirmed as Caitlyn Jenner, Ian Wright and more join". Digital Spy. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
- ^ Heath, Olivia (2 July 2014). "TOWIE's Dan Osborne talks EastEnders' Jacqueline Jossa: 'I'm in love'". Reveal. Retrieved 2 July 2014.
- ^ "Dan Osborne and Jacqueline Jossa expecting a baby girl". Digital Spy.
- ^ a b Deen, Sarah (15 June 2015). "'I'm marrying the woman of my dreams': Jacqueline Jossa and Dan Osborne are engaged". Metro. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
- ^ "Jacqueline Jossa and Daniel Osborne get married in fairytale wedding". Mirror.
- ^ Read-Douglas, Nicole (22 December 2017). "EastEnders' Jacqueline Jossa lashes out at critics who ask why stepson Teddy never appears in her photos: 'You don't understand'". OK!. Retrieved 22 March 2018.
- ^ Read-Dominguez, Jennifer (15 January 2018). "EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa is pregnant as she confirms she's expecting her second child with Dan Osbourne". Digital Spy. Retrieved 15 January 2018.
- ^ Dainty, Sophie (25 June 2018). "Former EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa gives birth to her second child with Dan Osborne". Digital Spy. Retrieved 25 June 2018.
- ^ Houghton, Rianne (25 June 2018). "Dan Osborne shares adorable first photo of his and EastEnders star Jacqueline Jossa's newborn daughter". Digital Spy. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- ^ Wrightman, Catriona (18 May 2011). "In Full: TV Choice Awards 2011 – Nominees". Digital Spy. (Hachette Filipacchi UK). Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- ^ Fletcher, Alex (25 January 2012). "National Television Awards winners list – In full". Digital Spy. (Hearst Magazines UK). Retrieved 25 January 2012.
- ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (29 April 2012). "British Soap Awards 2012 - winners in full - Soaps News - Digital Spy". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 19 April 2013.