Claire Sweeney
- January 5, 2024
- Soap Opera Actress
Quick Facts
Full Name | Claire Sweeney |
Occupation | Soap Opera Actress |
Date Of Birth | Apr 17, 1971(1971-04-17) |
Age | 53 |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Aries |
Claire Sweeney Biography
Name | Claire Sweeney |
Birthday | Apr 17 |
Birth Year | 1971 |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | Ken Sweeney, Kathleen Sweeney |
Siblings | Shaun Sweeney |
Children(s) | Jaxon Reilly |
Claire Sweeney is one of the most popular and richest Soap Opera Actress who was born on April 17, 1971 in England, United Kingdom. The drug-smuggling, homewrecking Lindsey Corkhill in the Channel 4 soap drama Brookside became a star and the subject of a gossip magazine.
She as well as She and Georgia Groome both were guest presenters on the TV show Loose Women. both were presenters on the programme Loose Women.
Claire Jane Sweeney (born 17 April 1971) is an English actress, singer and television personality, best known for playing the role of Lindsey Corkhill in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside and playing the role of Roxie Hart in the musical, Chicago, in London’s West End. She also starred opposite Patrick Swayze in Guys and Dolls, the musical.
Her first singing gig, at the age of 14, was in the Montrose Club in Liverpool for which she was paid £25. She was then educated full-time at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in London. In 1987, she was a member of the Southport Summer Youth Theatre Workshop’s production of the musical Hair. Following this production, she auditioned for a part in the Southport Arts Centre’s Centre Stage Company production of Chicago, but was turned down because she was considered too young; she later starred in a West End version of the same show.
She was in a relationship with Tony Hibbard, a businessman for six years and following their breakup, she got married to a man who was 14 years older than her. They welcomed their first child in the year 2014. The couple split in the year 2015.
Claire Sweeney Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soap Opera Actress |
House | Living in own house. |
Claire Sweeney is one of the richest Soap Opera Actress from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Claire Sweeney 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She tried out for a role in the Centre the Stage’s Chicago in 1987 and was denied due to the fact that she was considered too young. Undaunted she was offered the same role in the West End.
She was a guest as a guest on Celebrity Big Brother during a charity show and was followed by appearances on shows such as 60 Minute Makeover and I’m Famous and Frightened!
Claire had the honour of performing at A Party To Remember broadcast live on BBC1 from Trafalgar Square in celebration of VE Day. She also mesmerised audiences at The Festival of Commemoration in Horse Guards Parade, performing live to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II in the presence of HM the Queen.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 8 in |
Claire Sweeney height 5 ft 8 in Claire weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Claire Sweeney Dating?
According to our records, Claire Sweeney is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Claire Sweeney’s is not dating anyone.
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Sweeney then took a regular place on the panel of ITV’s relaunched Loose Women from 2003 to 2005, and then left to pursue her stage career.
Facts & Trivia
Claire Ranked on the list of most popular Soap Opera Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Claire Sweeney celebrates birthday on April 17 of every year.
In 2005, the fitness DVD Claire Sweeney: The Perfect Fit with Weight Watchers was released. For a period, Sweeney was the holder of the Forces Sweetheart title and was the first entertainer into Afghanistan. In 2001, she won Rear of the Year alongside John Altman.
What does Claire Sweeney do now?
The former Brookside actress, now 51, will be unleashing her sexy side in Proud Cabaret All Stars – and she’s loving every minute of it. Speaking about the show, which also features world-class acrobatic, circus, aerial and fire-breathing acts, Claire said: “It’s so free and wonderful. It ticks every single box for me.
How old is Claire Sweeney?
51 years (April 17, 1971)
Does Claire Sweeney have a brother?
Shaun Sweeney
Who is Claire Sweeneys partner?
Claire Sweeney
Occupation| Actress, dancer, singer and broadcaster
Years active| 1989–present
Partner(s)| Tony Hibbard (2001–2007) Daniel Reilly (2013–2015)
Children| 1
Was Claire Sweeney in steps?
Actress Claire Sweeney and H from former pop group Steps leave a… News Photo – Getty Images.