Rachel Tucker

Quick Facts

Full Name	Rachel Tucker
Occupation	Stage Actress
Date Of Birth	May 29, 1981(1981-05-29)
Age	43
Birthplace	Belfast
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Northern Ireland
Horoscope	Taurus

Rachel Tucker Biography

Rachel Tucker is one of the most popular and richest Stage Actress who was born on May 29, 1981 in Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom. Northern Irish stage actress and singer, who played Elphaba in Wicked’s London West End production. In 2014, she made her Broadway debut with The Last Ship. This musical featured songs by Sting.

The Royal Shakespeare Company is best known for its productions of The Royal Shakespeare Company, while best-known for producing the works of William Shakespeare, also staged a 2007 production of The Wizard of Oz that starred Rachel Tucker as Dorothy.. However, they also produced a 2007 production of The Wizard of Oz, starring Rachel Tucker as Dorothy.

Tucker was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland, and grew up singing on the cabaret circuit from the age of 9 with her father, Tommy (Tucker) Kelly and sister Margaret Kelly under the group’s name Tucker Kelly and the Kelstar. She was a member of the Arts Youth Theatre during the late 1990s featuring in shows such as Ecstasy and Our Day Out. She then went on to feature in Michael Poyner’s version of the Rockin Mikado as Katisha. In 2001, she competed in the Irish version of Popstars, featuring prominently in episode 3 where she is featured singing “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough”. Her contestant number was B0161. She also featured as a contestant with sister Margaret on Michael Barrymore’s My Kind of Music singing “Man! I Feel Like a Woman!”. She also competed in the talent show Star for a Night making the final with her performance of “Kids”.

Tucker trained at the Royal Academy of Music. She worked with Any Dream Will Do winner Lee Mead in the 2005 United Kingdom tour of the Rock musical, Tommy as Sally Simpson. In December 2007, Tucker appeared as Dorothy Gale in the Royal Shakespeare Company adaptation of The Wizard of Oz at the Lyric Theatre in Belfast. The Stage described her performance as “looking and sounding uncannily like the legendary Garland”. For her performance, she was nominated for an award in the 2008 TMA Awards. Tucker recorded a version of the civil rights anthem “Ain’t Gonna Let Nobody Turn Me Around” which was used in a television advertisement for Libresse in 2005 entitled “March”.

She was born in Belfast, Northern Ireland. Her father is Tommy Tucker, and her sister Margaret Kelly.

Rachel Tucker Net Worth

Rachel Tucker is one of the richest Stage Actress from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Rachel Tucker 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She sang in a cabaret group with her brother and father as a teenager.

She was a finalist in 2008 on I’d Do Any, a BBC talent show.

Rachel Kelly Tucker (born 29 May 1981) is a Northern Irish West End and Broadway actress, best known for her portrayal of Elphaba in the hit musical Wicked. She has also starred in various other musicals and plays, including one alongside Sting (The Last Ship).

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Who is Rachel Tucker Dating?

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On 10 September 2011, Tucker was joined on stage by Stacey Solomon to sing “For Good” at the end of the show. This was in aid of BBC Children in Need’s Pop Goes the Musical, where a whole host of celebrities graced the stages of the West End of London to raise awareness for the charity’s 2011 appeal. On 19 March 2012, Tucker won the West End Frame Award for Best Performance of a Song in a Musical for her performance of “Defying Gravity”.

Facts & Trivia

Rachel Ranked on the list of most popular Stage Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Rachel Tucker celebrates birthday on May 29 of every year.

On 2 August 2012, it was announced that Tucker would be replaced by her former co-star Dearman, who is the first actress ever to have played both Elphaba and Glinda in the musical (after Gina Beck took over the role of Glinda in 2011). Tucker was departing for maternity leave and exited the show at the scheduled cast change on 27 October 2012, as announced, after over 900 performances. After giving an emotional speech to thank her fans over the years, Tucker noted that she “couldn’t be more pleased” that her best friend Louise was replacing her, and that “the role is in great hands… [She knows Louise] will be taking great care of it.” Dearman took over the role on 29 October 2012.