Joanna Taylor

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Joanna Taylor (born 24 July 1978, Tooting, South London as Joanna Clark) is an English actress and former model.

A former student of the Guildford School of Acting Taylor's big break came in 1999 when she won the role of Geri Hudson in Channel 4 teen soap Hollyoaks. She left in 2001, and has since starred in BBC One police drama, Merseybeat as PC Jackie Brown. In 2004, Taylor appeared in the American film P.I.: Post Impact with Dean Cain. In 2005, Taylor turned to writing, contributing a weekly column (newspaper) to The Times newspaper from the perspective of a "footballer's wife" and in 2007 after taking an extended break from acting she featured in the independent British film Back in Business opposite Martin Kemp.

[edit] Personal life

Taylor is married to the England footballer Danny Murphy, whom she met through mutual friend Louis Emerick.[1] After two failed IVF attempts, they have one child, a girl named Mya Eve Murphy, was born on 15 August 2006[2]. Joanna ran the 2007 Great South Run for children's cancer charity CLIC Sargent.

[edit] References

  1. ^ My Danny played a blinder ... as a loving dad and husband. The Sun (2008-05-12). Retrieved on 2008-05-12.
  2. ^ IMDB Biography

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