Emily Symons
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- When she was four years old, her mother remarried and she did not see her English father for ten years.
- In 1988, made her TV debut as Anne Costello in Australian soap Richmond Hill.
- Joined the cast of Home and Away in 1989, playing Marilyn Chambers-Fisher on and off over twenty-nine years.
- Hosted Channel 7 music show Video Smash Hits.
- Moved to the UK in 1999.
- Starred as Louise Appleton in British soap Emmerdale between 2001 and 2008.
- Competed in the 2007 UK series of Dancing on Ice.
- Returned to Australia in 2009 and reprised her role in Home and Away.
- Gave birth to her first child in 2015 at the age of 45 after years of IVF treatment.