Twinnie-Lee Moore

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Twinnie-Lee Moore
TWINNIE MOORE.jpg
Background information
Birth nameTwinnie-Lee Moore
Born(1987-05-14)14 May 1987
York, England
Genres Country pop, pop, country
Occupation(s)Singer, songwriter, actress
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
piano
Years active2009–present
Website twinnieofficial.com

Twinnie-Lee Moore (born 14 May 1987) is an English country pop singer-songwriter and actress.

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Career

Theatre

In 2009, Twinnie was cast as Velma Kelly in the 2009/10 touring version [1] of the Kander and Ebb West End musical Chicago . She then appeared in A Chorus Line , in May 2010 at the Lowry in Manchester.[ citation needed ]

She was then cast as Jazmin [2] in Flashdance The Musical for its Shaftesbury Theatre production opening in October 2010. [3] Moore played one of three friends who dance in a club, who together "sing practically the whole show".[ citation needed ]

Twinnie also went on to star in the West End premiere of Rock of Ages in the all-star ensemble and played the lead roles of Sherrie [4] and Justice on many occasions. The show opened on 31 August 2011 at the Shaftesbury Theatre; Moore left the production at a cast change in September 2012.[ citation needed ]

Film

Twinnie starred as Monica in the drama The Wife , alongside Glenn Close, Max Irons and Christian Slater. [5]

In 2014, Moore was cast as the part of Crazy Mary [6] in the movie Ironclad: Battle for Blood . [7]

Television

Twinnie played Nikki Allcott in Doctors which aired on BBC One on 29 July 2013. [8]

In August 2014, it was announced that Twinnie would be joining the cast of Hollyoaks as Porsche McQueen [9] as she made her first appearance on 4 November 2014. The character highlighted the issues of sexual abuse in children, whilst her other storylines included a failed marriage when her husband had various affairs. Moore left her role in October 2015, with her exit scenes airing on 24 December 2015. Moore was nominated for the British Soap Award for Best Newcomer and an Inside Soap Award in 2015 for her powerful portrayal. [10]

In October 2024, she joined the cast of the British TV soap opera Emmerdale, portraying the character Jade. [11] [12]

Discography

Albums

TitleAlbum details
Hollywood Gypsy
  • Released: 17 April 2020
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Something We Used to Say
  • Released: 8 November 2024
  • Label: IKAW Records
  • Formats: Digital download

Extended plays

TitleAlbum details
Twinnie
  • Released: 29 July 2016
  • Label: TLM Records [13]
  • Formats: digital download
Better When I'm Drunk
  • Released: 1 March 2019
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Welcome to the Club
  • Released: 3 June 2022
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Blue Hour (After Dark)
  • Released: 20 October 2023
  • Label: IKAW Records
  • Formats: Digital download
Blue Christmas
  • Released: 24 November 2023
  • Label: IKAW Records
  • Formats: Digital download
Blue Hour (Before the Dawn)
  • Released: 28 June 2024
  • Label: IKAW Records
  • Formats: Digital download

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