Natalie Anderson

Actress

Birthday October 24, 1981

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace Bradford, West Yorkshire, England

Age 42 years old

Nationality United Kingdom

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1981

Natalie Jane Anderson (born on 24 October 1981) is an English actress, singer and television presenter.

2001

In 2001, Anderson competed in Pop Idol; she narrowly missed out on a place in the live finals after finishing third in her group.

2005

She is known for her roles as Stella Davenport in the medical drama The Royal from 2005 to 2008 and Alicia Metcalfe in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale from 2010 to 2015.

Anderson appeared as Nurse Stella Davenport in the ITV drama series The Royal between 2005 and 2008.

2008

Anderson married fiancé James Shepherd at a ceremony in Harrogate on 6 June 2008.

Then in 2008, she released an album, Return to Me.

2009

She also played the role of Nessarose in the London production Wicked from May 2009 to March 2010.

2010

Anderson joined the cast of Emmerdale in 2010 as Alicia Gallagher, Leyla Harding's (Roxy Shahidi) sister.

2012

On 1 August 2012, Anderson and her husband had their first son.

2014

On 9 February 2014, Anderson appeared on the ITV entertainment show, All Star Family Fortunes with her family, who were competing against Steve Redgrave and his family.

On 27 September 2014, Anderson appeared in a celebrity episode of The Chase.

2015

In 2015, she began appearing on the ITV talk shows This Morning and Loose Women on a recurring basis; Anderson also portrayed the role of Lexi Calder in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2021 to 2022.

In 2021 she played the role of Maryanne Borden in Liam Neeson action thriller “Memory”.

In 2023 Anderson took guest roles in “Happy Valley” and “Boiling Point” and appeared on stage at Hull Truck Theatre as Kayla in Anna Jordan’s two hander play “Pop Music.” In 2024 Anderson will play Claire Walker in the Netflix adaptation of Harlan Coben’s thriller “Fool Me Once”.

Anderson was born in Bradford, West Yorkshire, England.

She was once a Bradford Bulls chearleader.

On 24 May 2015, Anderson announced she would be not be renewing her contract for Emmerdale and would leave the soap after five years.

In 2015, she began appearing on the ITV talk shows Loose Women and This Morning as an occasional presenter.

2016

In 2016, she launched the lifestyle brand, the Capsule; the brand focuses on fashion, beauty and wellbeing, and in 2019, its accompanying podcast The Capsule in Conversation interviewing celebrities and experts was launched.

2018

From 2018 to 2019, Anderson hosted Mishaps Podcast with Jodie Prenger and Neil Hurst.

In October 2021, she began appearing in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks as Lexi Calder.

Natalie played Maryanne Borden in the Liam Neeson action feature Memory, released 29 April 2022.

In 2023 Anderson took guest roles in BBC’s Happy Valley and Boiling Point.

In 2024 Anderson will play Claire Walker in the Netflix adaptation of Harlan Coben’s thriller Fool Me Once.