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Nationality
  
British

Name
  
Hannah Tointon

Occupation
  
Actress

Role
  
Actress


Years active
  
2003–present

Siblings
  
Kara Tointon

Relatives
  
Kara Tointon (sister)

Upcoming movie
  
The Jungle Book

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Full Name
  
Hannah Marie Tointon

Born
  
28 December 1987 (age 33) (
1987-12-28
)
Southend, Essex, England

Television
  
Kerching!HollyoaksThe InbetweenersSinbadSwitch

Parents
  
Carol Tointon, Ken Tointon

Awards
  
The British Soap Award for Spectacular Scene of the Year

Movies and TV shows
  
Similar People
  
Kara Tointon, Joe Thomas, Emily Head, Emily Atack, Simon Bird

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Hannah Marie Tointon (born 28 December 1987) is an English actress. She is best known for playing Katy Fox in the long running Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks and Tara Brown in sitcom The Inbetweeners.

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Early life

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Tointon was born to parents Ken and Carol in Southend-on-Sea, Essex. She and her actress sister Kara (born 1983) were brought up in Leigh-on-Sea and attended St Michael's School, Leigh, and St Hilda's School in Westcliff-on-Sea.

Career

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Tointon's first appearance on television was in the CBBC hit sitcom Kerching!, where she played Tamsin, the love interest of the main character Taj Lewis. Her next role was in the series Star 2003 where she played the character Billie. Following this, she played Celina Johnson in the British police drama series The Bill. She also portrayed Casey in the horror film The Children.

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In 2006, she appeared in the television series Murder City, where she played Bethany Williams in the episode "Just Seventeen". She also appeared in Dream Team as Savannah Caskey. She then went on to appear in New Tricks, and had an uncredited part in the film Just My Luck as a concert goer, along with sister Kara. In early 2007, she appeared as Annabelle in Genie in the House, and also played Maxine Brogan in Doctors.

Hollyoaks

Tointon is best known for her appearance on the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks. She made her first appearance on 30 April 2007, playing Katy Fox, younger sister of Warren Fox. Outside of Hollyoaks, she is close friends with Jamie Lomas (Warren Fox), Chris Fountain (Justin Burton), Roxanne McKee (Louise Summers) and Kent Riley (Zak Ramsey).

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It was announced on 3 November 2007 that Tointon had quit Hollyoaks to try new things, and that she will have played the character of Katy Fox for a year. She said that her intention was always to stay just for a year.

After Hollyoaks

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On 11 November 2008, she appeared in the role of an agoraphobic student named Emma Lewis in Doctors, a separate character to her previous Doctors stint.

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She also starred in The Children, a horror film which co-starred Jeremy Sheffield; it was released in November 2008.

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In April 2010, Tointon appeared in the Cornetto Enigma TV advertisement. She appeared as Simon's girlfriend Tara, in Series 3 of the Channel 4 sitcom The Inbetweeners. Filming in Spring 2010, she appeared from the second episode to the fourth.

In March 2012, it was announced that Tointon would star in the forthcoming ITV2 supernatural drama Switch.

In July 2012; she played a character called Frog in the E4 series The Midnight Beast, episode 4, where she was Dru's girlfriend. She played Kuji in the Sinbad episode titled Kuji. Also in 2012, she played the role of Kiki Delaine in The Hour. Since 2014, Tointon has appeared as Maud Gunneson in the British-American horror series Penny Dreadful.

Personal life

Tointon moved in with The Inbetweeners co-star Joe Thomas in 2012, after they met earlier working on the show. The couple got engaged in 2017 and are currently living in London.

References

Hannah Tointon Wikipedia