";s:4:"text";s:2309:" In 2011, she won the Theatregoers' Choice Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Musical and the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Performance in a Supporting Role in a Musical for her portrayal of Paulette in Legally Blonde. Her notable roles include Rebecca Hopkins in ITV soap opera Coronation Street; Kate Mitchell in BBC One soap opera EastEnders; Izzie Redpath in Waterloo Road; and Diane Manning in In The Club. Jill Halfpenny and Darren Jive their way to a perfect score - 2004. Jill Halfpenny was born on 15th July, 1975, in Newcastle, to Maureen and Colin Halfpenny.
She doesn’t just dance. However, her father passed away when she was very young, and her mother married Jill's uncle, Derek. Jill Halfpenny flicked and kicked her way to success with partner Darren Bennett during the second series of Strictly.
Jill Halfpenny is an English actress. Jill is a cracker of a performer. She explodes on the dancefloor! She was born to Maureen (née Mitchelson) and Colin Halfpenny, and has two elder sisters, Nicola and Paula; the latter is the mother of actress Halfpenny made a guest appearance in the Canadian series, She has also enjoyed a successful theatre career, with roles ranging from pantomime to the West End, in productions such as Uncle Vanya, Calendar Girls, Abigail's Party, and musicals like Chicago. Jill Halfpenny, Actress: Waterloo Road.
Jill and Darren set the bar on Strictly by earning the first EVER forty for their Jive. She won the second series of the television dance contest Strictly Come Dancing in 2004.
In the final of the second series, they performed a jive to the Elton John classic I'm Still Standing, at the Tower Ballroom in Blackpool. Jill Halfpenny and Darren Bennett.
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