Faye Brookes is known as an English actress. She is most famous for playing Kate Connor in the long-running soap opera drama series called Coronation Street.
Background
Faye Alicia Brookes was born on September 3, 1987 in Manchester, England. She graduated from the Guildford School of Acting in 2010. She left the school finishing with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Musical Theater and was granted the Principal's Choice Award for excellent education record.
Career
Faye Brookes has featured in theater productions of Grease, Shrek and Legally Blonde. In the middle of 2015, it was declared that the Connor family in the soap opera, Coronation Street was going to be expanded. The family previously appeared in the show in 2006 and have been featured in numerous storylines. Brookes was given a role as lesbian Kate Connor and after her on-screen sibling Aidan Connor showed up played by The X Factor champ Shayne Ward, Brookes initially appeared as Kate in October 2015. She won Best Newcomer for her depiction of Kate in January 2017 at the 22nd National Television Awards.
Personal Life
Faye is the proud co-Principal at 'Destinies Academy' where she and her life partner Gareth Gates encourage children Performing Arts.
Birth Date: | 3 Sep, 1987 |
Age: | 32 yrs |
Occupations: | Actor |
Citizenship: | United Kingdom |
Birth Place: | Manchester |
Gender: | Female |
Description: | British actor |
Net Worth 2021: | 3 million |