Tracy Brabin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Tracy Brabin
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	May 9, 1961(1961-05-09)
Age	63
Birthplace	Batley
Country	United Kingdom
Horoscope	Gemini

Tracy Brabin Biography

Tracy Brabin is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on May 9, 1961 in Batley, United Kingdom. Tracy Lynn Brabin (born 9 May 1961) is a British actress and Labour Co-operative politician, who has been Member of Parliament (MP) for Batley and Spen since October 2016, following a by-election after the murder of Jo Cox. She was appointed as Shadow Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport by Jeremy Corbyn in January 2020, succeeding former Deputy Labour Leader Tom Watson. In April 2020, new Labour Leader Sir Keir Starmer appointed Jo Stevens as Shadow Culture Secretary, ending Brabin’s tenure in the Shadow Cabinet.

In 2008, she appeared in a series of commercials for supermarket chain Sainsbury’s playing “Sarah”, a mother-of-two and Sainsbury’s employee who does her weekly shopping at the store. In 2014, she appeared as Lyndsey Bernstein in Law & Order: UK, Pam in Undeniable, and as Carole in Emmerdale.

Brabin has written for Heartbeat, Family Affairs, Crossroads, The Story of Tracy Beaker, and Hollyoaks, on which she worked for two years. She has written for Shameless for Company Pictures and for three series of Seacht – nominated for Best Youth Programme Irish Film and Television Awards in 2011. With her mentor Elizabeth Karlsen, the producer of Made in Dagenham, she was involved on the romantic comedy feature Father August for the prestigious She Writes programme, with Minkie Spiro attached to direct. Brabin wrote an episode of Doctors which was screened in December 2012.

Brabin played Linda, Sharon and Annie in Simon Beaufoy’s play The Full Monty, an adaptation of his screenplay for the film, directed by Sheffield Theatre’s Daniel Evans. The play opened at the Sheffield Lyceum to excellent reviews, followed by a national tour and a West End run at the Noël Coward Theatre. The production was nominated for the Best New Comedy at the Laurence Olivier Awards in 2014. Brabin’s previous theatre performances include the lead role in Shelagh Stevenson’s The Long Road at Curve in Leicester directed by Adel Al Salloum and Joy in Meat written by Jimmy Osbourne for London’s 503 Theatre.

Brabin was born in Batley in the West Riding of Yorkshire, and educated at Heckmondwike Grammar School. She studied drama at Loughborough University and gained a Master of Arts degree in screenwriting from the London College of Communication of the University of the Arts London in 2001.

Tracy Brabin Net Worth

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

Brabin is known for her roles as clumsy waitress Sandra playing opposite David Jason in A Bit of a Do, Tricia Armstrong in Coronation Street from 1994 to 1997, and as Ginny in three series of Richard Harris’s Outside Edge. She appeared in EastEnders as Roxy Drake, The Ghost Hunter as Mrs Oliver, Love + Hate as Gaynor, and in an episode of Midsomer Murders (“Dead Letters”, 2006).

Brabin publicly endorsed the Labour Party at the 1997 general election, writing an article for the Labour-supporting Daily Mirror newspaper explaining that her father-in-law had died on a hospital trolley while waiting to see a doctor. In May 1998 she appeared in a Party Political Broadcast for the party appealing for people to join it. Brabin was the lead member of a group of nine actors to write to The Observer explaining that while they continued to oppose the Blair government’s military intervention in Iraq, they still “strongly support the re-election of a Labour government”. She canvassed for the Labour Party in the Kirklees council election in 2012.

In 2012, she played Maggie, a mother who comes to realise she is one of a race of aliens, in artist Shezad Dawood’s first feature, the sci-fi art-house film Piercing Brightness.

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Who is Tracy Brabin Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Tracy Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Tracy Brabin celebrates birthday on May 9 of every year.

Was Tracy Brabin an actress?

Born in Batley, Brabin was an actress and television writer prior to entering politics, appearing in several British soap operas including Coronation Street, EastEnders, Casualty and Emmerdale. She was elected for Batley and Spen in an October 2016 by-election after the murder of previous incumbent Jo Cox.

What age is Tracy Brabin?

61 years (May 9, 1961)

Where was Tracy Brabin born?

Batley, United Kingdom

What part did Tracy Brabin play in Emmerdale?

Tracy Lynn Brabin (born 9th May 1961 in Batley, England) is an English actress and writer turned politician. She appeared in Emmerdale as Ashley Thomas’s girlfriend Carole between July and August 2014. Brabin was elected as MP for Batley and Spen in October 2016 following the murder of previous MP, Jo Cox.

Who is Tracy Brabin married to?

Richard Platt