Angela Hazeldine | |
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Born | Angela Lee Hazeldine [1] 2 July 1981 [1] Colwyn Bay, Wales [1] |
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Years active | 1998–present |
Angela Lee Hazeldine (born 2 July 1981) is a Welsh actress and musician, known for portraying Gemma Craig in the Channel 5 soap opera Family Affairs .
Angela Lee Hazeldine was born on 2 July 1981 in Colwyn Bay, Wales. Her father was a cousin of English actor James Hazeldine. [2] She is the niece of Stephen Moore and a cousin of Robyn Moore and Sam Hazeldine. [2]
Hazeldine played the role of Gemma Craig in Family Affairs for four years. She has also guest starred in episodes of Kavanagh QC , Heartbeat , The Royal Today and Doctors . She made her feature film debut in Kapital, a 2007 collaboration between writer/director Greg Hall and composer Steve Martland. She is also to appear in Hall's next film, Same Shit, Different Day.
Hazeldine sings and plays keyboards in Manchester-based band the Circus Electric, with Sam Stockman on guitar and lead vocals. [3] They started after the demise of Shepherd's Pi, a band formed while she was working on Family Affairs and included co-stars Sam Stockman and Rupert Hill. [4]
From 2019 Hazeldine is the lead singer in Manchester-based band Secluded Sea, with songwriter and ex Twisted Wheel (band) drummer Blair Murray.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | Kavanagh QC | Teenage patient — "Memento Mori" (#4.1); 17 March 1998, ITV1 | TV series |
1999– 2003 | Family Affairs | Gemma Craig — cast regular; 1999–2003, Channel 5 | Soap opera |
2007 | Heartbeat | Julia Walcott — "Mind Games" (#16.19); 1 July 2007, ITV1 | TV series |
Kapital | Elizabeth | Feature film (writer & director: Greg Hall) | |
2008 | The Royal Today | Helen Travers — one episode (#1.13); 23 January 2008, ITV1 | Soap opera |
Doctors | Claire Baker — "Hopelessly Devoted" (#9.207); 13 March 2008, BBC One | Soap opera | |
2010 | SSDD: Same Shit Different Day | Sophie | Feature film (writer & director: Greg Hall) |
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