Suzanne Shaw Biography
Suzanne Shaw is an English actress, singer, and television personality who rose to prominence after winning the talent show Popstars and later becoming a member of the band Hear Say.
How old is Suzanne Shaw? – Age
She is 42 years old as of 29 September 2023. She was born in 1981 in Bury, United Kingdom. Her real name is Suzanne Christine Crowshaw.
Suzanne Shaw Family – Education
Shaw began ballet and tap studies at the Janet Lomas School of Dancing in Bury. She took ballet, tap, and modern dance tests while still in school. She also appeared in annual exhibitions and competed well in dance festivals and contests around the Northwest. Shaw made her amateur dramatics debut in Annie when she was five years old. At the age of nine, Shaw acquired an interest in theatre, appearing in a number of amateur dramatic performances, including The Sound of Music and a West End production of Showboat. Shaw went on to train at Freelance Dance School (previously Lupino School of Dance).
Suzanne Shaw Husband – Children
Shaw gave birth to her first child, a son named Corey MacKenzie Shaw-Day on December 16, 2004. Corey’s father is Darren Day, an actor and singer. Shaw began a relationship with DJ and television broadcaster Jason King. The couple had been pals since Shaw’s Hear’Say days, but they started dating in December 2005 after participating on Britain’s Worst Celebrity Driver.
The couple resided with Shaw’s son in Oxenhope, Yorkshire. They announced their engagement in August 2008, and the pair married in Christchurch, Dorset, in June 2009. On February 13, 2012, the couple announced their separation. Shaw confirmed on March 4, 2015, that she was expecting her second child with fiancé Sam Greenfield. On October 6, 2015, Shaw gave birth to a child called Rafferty.
Suzanne Shaw Net Worth
She has an estimated net worth of $3 million.
Suzanne Shaw Dancing on Ice
Shaw won season 3 of ITV’s Dancing on Ice in 2008, demonstrating intricate footwork, solo skating skills, lifts, and tricks with her partner Matt Evers. She is the only celebrity to perform the Headbanger from a standing takeoff position, and she is still the only female celebrity to perform the twister in the headbanger, splits lift, ballerina lift, walk over, 3 leap, Torvill and Dean overhead flip and cartwheel, and full death spiral, among other routines.
Despite having a bone chip in her ankle during training, Shaw resolved to persevere and scored the highest score of the series thus far in the semi-final with 27.5. She was crowned Series 3 Dancing on Ice champion on March 16, and she skated three times at the series finale, getting a perfect five sixes with the judges in two of her routines. She also competed in related contests, such as the Tour and Christmas Special with Team Torvill, where she achieved the highest score of 30 for her performance as the Santa Baby.
Shaw delighted audiences during her second Dancing on Ice tour in April, despite having to acclimate to a new partner. Christopher Dean applauded her for performing admirably despite having less than three weeks of training with her new partner, while the judges, Torvill and Dean, praised her for her professionalism.
Suzanne Shaw Popstars
Shaw joined Hear’Say, a pop band made up of Kym Marsh, Myleene Klass, Noel Sullivan, and Danny Foster, in 2000.The band’s debut song became the fastest-selling non-charitable record in the UK, selling 1.3 million copies.Their first album, Popstars, sold 1.2 million copies in the United Kingdom.They also presented the television show Hearsay It’s Saturday, where they performed with established performers.
The band completed a sell-out stadium tour and made numerous television guest appearances. They released their second album, Everybody, in 2001.Shaw has been on television and in live performances, including “Hear’Say: A New Chapter in Full,” “The Hear’Say Story,” “Hear’Say It’s Saturday!” and the Royal Variety Performance.Hear’Say has two number one singles, a number three single, and a number six single on the British charts. The band disbanded in 2002.
Suzanne Shaw Emmerdale
Shaw played Eve Birch, the granddaughter of longtime character Edna Birch, on the British ITV1 drama Emmerdale. The character debuted on the show in 2001, played by Raine Davison, and remained a series regular until her departure in 2002. Eve appeared on the show briefly in October 2006, when she married James Jenson. In January 2010, it was reported that Eve will return to the show after nearly a four-year absence, with the role being recast.
In an interview with Digital Spy, series producer Gavin Blyth stated that he auditioned 50 to 60 actresses for the role, one of whom was former Hear’Say singer and West End star Shaw, who traveled to Yorkshire from Manchester to audition from her role as Judy Haynes in the record-breaking musical White Christmas. Shaw’s casting was announced on January 29. Her first deal was for one year, and she debuted on April 2, 2010. Shaw confirmed her departure from Emmerdale in April 2011, and her character eventually left the show in August 2011.