Lisa Faulkner Biography
Lisa Faulkner is a television chef, presenter, and actor who has appeared in several television shows, including The Lover, Dangerfield, Brookside, Holby City, Spooks, Burn It, Murder in Suburbia, New Street Law, Murdoch Mysteries, EastEnders, and The Girl Before.
How old is Lisa Faulkner? – Age
She is 51 years old as of 19 February 2023. She was born in 1972 in London Borough of Merton, United Kingdom. Her real name is Lisa Tamsin Faulkner.
Lisa Faulkner Family
She is the daughter of David Faulkner and Julie (née Day). She grew up in Esher and attended Tiffin Girls’ School in Kingston upon Thames. Julie, her mother, died of throat cancer when she was sixteen. Faulkner has since spoken about her loss in a number of media and magazine interviews.
Lisa Faulkner Husband
Faulkner married Chris Coghill, her Burn It co-star, in Richmond Park, London, in 2005. In 2006, the couple adopted a fifteen-month-old girl. However, the pair divorced in 2011, after which she married Australian chef John Torode. They also collaborated on the presentation of John And Lisa’s Weekend Kitchen.
Lisa Faulkner Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $5 million.
Lisa Faulkner Spooks
Her character Helen Flynn was killed off in only the second episode of the first series of the TV drama Spooks, having her hand and face burned in a deep fat fryer before being shot in the head at point-blank range. The series comprises of 86 episodes that aired between May 2002 and October 2011. The last scene in most episodes freezes and changes to a black-and-white negative image, which then compresses with a characteristic sound effect into a flat white line on a black screen.
Lisa Faulkner Brookside
In the Channel 4 series Brookside, she portrayed Louise Hope. Brookside is a British television soap opera based in Liverpool, England, that premiered on Channel 4 on November 2, 1982. It lasted 21 years, until November 4, 2003. Brookside was Channel 4’s highest-rated show in the mid-1980s, with audiences in excess of seven million on a regular basis. It was initially recognized for its realistic and socially difficult tales, but it began raising more problematic issues in the mid-1990s. It is best renowned for broadcasting the first pre-watershed lesbian kiss on British television in 1994, as well as a domestic abuse storyline that ended in murder.
It also included the first gay character on a British television show, who was revealed in a 1985 storyline. The series received a major outcry from fans in 1996 when it presented an extremely controversial storyline involving an incestuous sexual relationship between two siblings. From then on, the show became known for its more wild and unbelievable plots.
Lisa Faulkner Eastenders
It was reported in March 2017 that she would be joining EastEnders as Fi Browning, a “stylish and sophisticated” businesswoman. EastEnders is a British television soap opera produced by Julia Smith and Tony Holland that has aired since February 1985 on BBC One. The show covers the experiences of local residents and their families as they go about their daily lives in the fictional borough of Walford in London’s East End. Within eight months of its initial airing, the show had risen to the top of BARB’s television ratings and has stayed among Britain’s best-rated shows ever since.
Lisa Faulkner Books
♦ Recipes from my Mother for my Daughter
♦ The Way I Cook…
♦ Tea and Cake with Lisa Faulkner
♦ From Mother to Mother: Recipes from a family kitchen
♦ Meant to Be
Lisa Faulkner Movies and TV Shows
♦ 1992 – The Lover
♦ 1994 – A Feast at Midnight
♦ 1995 – Dangerfield
♦ 1996 – And the Beat Goes On
♦ 1997–1998 – Brookside
♦ 1999–2001 – Holby City
♦ 2002 – Spooks
♦ 2003 – Burn It – Emma
♦ 2004–2005 – Murder in Suburbia
♦ 2005 – New Tricks
♦ 2006–2007 – New Street Law
♦ 2008–2016 – Heir Hunters
♦ 2010 – Celebrity MasterChef
♦ 2010–2012 – Murdoch Mysteries
♦ 2011 – Death in Paradise
♦ 2013 – What’s Cooking?
♦ 2015 – This Morning
♦ 2017 – EastEnders
♦ 2019–present – John and Lisa’s Weekend Kitchen
♦ 2019 – Celebrity Gogglebox
♦ 2021 – Murdoch Mysteries
♦ 2021 – The Girl Before
♦ 2022 – Waterloo Road