Rhea Bailey

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Rhea Bailey
Born (1983-07-12) 12 July 1983 (age 41)
Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
OccupationActress
Years active1999–present
PartnerDarren Everest (engaged)
Children1

Rhea Bailey (born 12 July 1983) is an English actress. She is best known for her roles as PC Mel Ryder in The Bill between 2008 and 2010, and Caz Hammond in Coronation Street in 2015 and 2016.

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Her other television roles include Chloe Simms on the soap opera Crossroads , former student Yasmin Deardon in BBC school drama Waterloo Road , Jade in the Torchwood episode "Out of Time", Jazz in the movie Credo (also known as The Devil's Curse) and DC Lisa Goodall in the ITV series Blue Murder . [1]

Early and personal life

She is the younger sister of singer Corinne Bailey Rae. Her father is Kittitian and her mother is English.

In March 2023, Bailey became engaged to Darren Everest of The Overtones. They have a daughter, born September 2021. [2]

Filmography

Films

YearFilmRoleNotes
2008 Credo JazzKnown in the US as The Devil's Curse

TV

YearShowRoleNotes
2000 Cold Feet Julie Clements2 episodes #3.4 & #3.5
Children's Ward EmmaRecurring
2001–2002 Crossroads Chloe SimmsSeries regular
2003 Casualty Liz Merryman1 episode: "End of the Line: Part 1"
2004DonovanDonna1 episode: "Donovan"
Doctors Rebecca Seagrove1 episode: "The Birds and the Bees"
2006 Eleventh Hour Housing Estate Mother1 episode: "Resurrection"
Waterloo Road Yasmin DeardonRecurring; 5 episodes
Torchwood Jade1 episode: "Out of Time"
2006–2007 Blue Murder DC Lisa GoodallSeries regular
2007 Doctors Stella ParkmanRecurring; 3 episodes: "An Inconsolable Loss", "Hammer Blow" & "Smells Like Teen Spirit"
2008–2010 The Bill PC Mel Ryder Series regular
2012 The Mentalist Amanda Shaw1 episode: "If It Bleeds, It Leads"
2015–2016 Coronation Street Caz Hammond Regular role; 72 episodes
2018 Girlfriends Corrine2 episodes #1.3 & #1.4
Hetty Feather BrodyRegular role (series 4)

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References

  1. ↑ About the Show: Blue Murder Archived 5 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine , ITV also starred in the mentalist .
  2. ↑ Harding, Laura (4 July 2021). "The Overtones star Darren Everest and fiance Rhea Bailey share baby news". Independent.ie. Retrieved 31 May 2023.


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