Gemma Bissix
- January 5, 2024
- Soap Opera Actress
Quick Facts
Full Name | Gemma Bissix |
Occupation | Soap Opera Actress |
Date Of Birth | Jun 6, 1983(1983-06-06) |
Age | 41 |
Birthplace | Chertsey |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Gemini |
Gemma Bissix Biography
Name | Gemma Bissix |
Birthday | Jun 6 |
Birth Year | 1983 |
Place Of Birth | Chertsey |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Gemini |
Children(s) | 2 |
Gemma Bissix is one of the most popular and richest Soap Opera Actress who was born on June 6, 1983 in Chertsey, England, United Kingdom. Award-winning English actress, best recognized for her role as Claire Devine on the soap drama Hollyoaks.
She took on She competed with Melinda Messenger on Dancing on Ice in 2009. on Dancing on Ice in 2009.
Bissix began her acting career at a young age. At the age of nine, in 1993, she was cast as Clare Tyler (later Bates), the daughter of Debbie Tyler (Nicola Duffett) and stepdaughter of Nigel Bates (Paul Bradley), in the long- running BBC soap opera, EastEnders. Her first acting role, Bissix had received no formal training, and has since commented, “that was my training […] quite a lot of people [attend] drama school, I was trained by EastEnders.”
Following her departure from EastEnders, Bissix took a break from acting for a few years. After leaving school she ran a pub for two years, worked for her father’s electrical wholesalers, and also worked in Marks & Spencer as a bra measurer. However, she still desired to act, and continued to audition for roles. In 2000 she guest starred in the Doctor Who radio drama, The Fires of Vulcan, and in 2002 she returned to television, guest starring in an episode of the medical drama series Doctors. She then played Sadie in an episode of the CBBC show The Crust and also appeared in three pantomimes and various adverts.
She is the oldest of five siblings as her parents separated at the age of at the age of 11.
Gemma Bissix Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Soap Opera Actress |
House | Living in own house. |
Gemma Bissix is one of the richest Soap Opera Actress from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Gemma Bissix 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
She was a student at Hinchley Wood School and started acting when she was nine years old.
Her first smoking session was at 11 and quit smoking when she turned 25.
Gemma Bissix (born 6 June 1983) is an English actress. She has been acting since the age of 9. Her most prominent roles have been in soap operas, as Clare Bates in EastEnders (1993–1998, 2008) and Clare Devine in Hollyoaks (2006–2007, 2009, 2013); she was awarded with two British Soap Awards for the latter role. Away from soap opera, Bissix has appeared in various television programmes and she competed in the 2009 series of Dancing on Ice. She has appeared in various pantomimes. On 5 February 2013 it was confirmed that Bissix would reprise her role as villain Clare Devine, and made her final appearance in the soap on 16 October 2013, after the character of Clare was killed off.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 6 in |
Gemma Bissix height 5 ft 6 in Gemma weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Gemma Bissix Dating?
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Bissix appeared on Dancing on Ice in 2009. She was partnered with Andrei Lipanov, but became the first female to be eliminated after failing to win the judges support in the skate-off with Melinda Messenger. ‘Bissix said she was “absolutely gutted” at being voted off as she was the show’s “biggest fan”.’ She later took part in the Sense City Ice Skate challenge in support of Sense- National Deafblind and Rubella Association.
Facts & Trivia
Gemma Ranked on the list of most popular Soap Opera Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Gemma Bissix celebrates birthday on June 6 of every year.
She returned to Hollyoaks as Clare Devine for a brief stint in May 2009. Discussing her soap opera roles in EastEnders and Hollyoaks Bissix said, “For me they’re completely different. I prefer Hollyoaks Clare because she is just so much fun to play. I was saying to somebody that if she was in the real world, she’d be in prison or on death row. With the EastEnders Clare she was more realistic. We all know somebody like that – a little tart trying to get a bit of money where she can.” Bissix returned to Hollyoaks in 2013.
Where is Gemma Bissix now?
Since leaving Soap land, the TV star has continued to pursue a career in the world of showbusiness. She’s dabbled in a number of reality shows, including Dancing on Ice, Celebrity Masterchef, Hole in the Wall and Total Wipeout. Gemma’s latest acting role is in Ghetto Heaven, where she will be playing Amanda Hughes.
Who is Gemma Bissix husband?
Gemma Bissix
Years active| 1993–present
Television| EastEnders Hollyoaks Dancing on Ice
Spouse(s)| Kristian Ruse (m. 2018)
Children| 2
Who played Clare Bates in EastEnders?
Clare Bates (also Tyler) is a fictional character from the BBC soap opera EastEnders, played by Gemma Bissix. Bissix originally played the character as a schoolgirl from 1993 to 1998. She left the serial with her screen stepfather Nigel Bates, when his actor Paul Bradley opted to leave.
Who was Claire in Hollyoaks?
Clare Devine (also Cunningham) is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by actresses Gemma Bissix and Samantha Rowley. Bissix reprised the role in 2009 for the culmination of Warren Fox (Jamie Lomas) and Justin Burton’s (Chris Fountain) storylines.
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