Did you know that all of these celebrities have changed their children’s names, legally, after birth?
24.09.2023 - 15:33 / ok.co.uk
Love them or hate them, there’s no denying that soap operas are a time honoured institution in the world of UK telly. From EastEnders to Emmerdale, Coronation Street to Hollyoaks, the soaps are a nightly tradition loved by millions all across the country and beyond.
But while the stories playing out on screen bring comfort and joy to so many of us, they have also propelled the stars that bring the stories to life into the spotlight, leading several of our favourite stars to strive to look and feel their absolute best both on and off camera. In this quest for perfection, several soap stars have gone under the knife over the years but not everyone has been happy with the results.
Here we take a closer look at the stars that have expressed their regrets over their surgeries. Stephanie Davis One recent star that has opened up about her regrets, is Coronation Street’s Stephanie Davis who plays feisty businesswoman Courtney Vance on the cobbles.
Stephanie, who also previously starred in Hollyoaks admitted that she feels like the breast enlargement surgery she had last year was “a mistake.” Taking to Instagram to open up about her feelings, Stephanie told her followers: “I want my natural self back,” as she felt her breast implants were “far too big” for her frame. Unhappy with how she looked, Steph admitted: "I want them removed as soon as possible.
Did you know that all of these celebrities have changed their children’s names, legally, after birth?
Dancing On Ice has revealed its full celebrity line-up for the 2024 series as the final two star skaters joining the cast have been announced. Soap stars Ryan Thomas and Roxy Shahidi are the last two names for the ITV series cast, as announced on Friday's Steph's Packed Lunch. Ex-Coronation Street star Ryan's brother Adam Thomas is currently competing in rival BBC show Strictly Come Dancing, where he partners Luba Mushtuk.
Artem Chigvintsev is going to miss the October 3 episode of Dancing With the Stars, but his partner Charity Lawson will continue in the competition with the assistance of another professional.
Coronation Street actor Todd Boyce, who plays serial killer Stephen Reid, has teased that a show icon could be killed off ahead of his soap exit. It appears that Stephen is not giving up his evil ways and could strike again, as he becomes desperate to flee Weatherfield next week when his lies start to unravel.
Suits is making a comeback in 2023, and we’re here to test your knowledge about what was going on behind the scenes if you have recently binged!
The Louis Vuitton Womenswear Spring/Summer 2024 show during Paris Fashion Week went off with a star-studded audience in attendance on Monday (October 2) in Paris, France.
A couple who spent the past five months in self-imposed quarantine as they were afraid catching covid would scupper their chances of starting a family after a decade trying for children have received the “devastating” news a last-chance round of IVF through the NHS was unsuccessful.
Coronation Street fans tuning into Tuesday night’s visit to the Cobbles, were treated to a very unexpected guest when Hollyoaks legend Nicole Barber Lane appeared at Kevin’s garage, Webster’s Autos, in the hope of finding a reliable mechanic to service her taxi firm’s fleet. Initially things appeared to be promising, but Cassie Plummer soon put her foot in it when she revealed that she was an ex-junkie and had learnt all of her vocational skills while serving time at her majesty's pleasure - something which didn't go down too well with owner Kevin who considered his new recruit to be a "liability" when it came to drumming up new clients.
Can you believe Dancing with the Stars is finally premiering tonight!?
Married At First Sight star Terence Edwards called the police on his new wife Porscha Pernnelle following a huge row where he claimed she “cut up his clothes” and “smashed two of his designer watches”. Viewers watched the newly wedded couple officially tie the knot on last night’s episode, Monday 25 September, with MailOnline claiming that the couple experienced major drama soon after moving in together.The drama kicked off after a heated Commitment Ceremony where Terrence made the decision to leave the show.
Gal Gadot had already established herself in the action world with her portrayal of Gisele Yashar in the Fast & Furious franchise when she became Wonder Woman, the leading lady of the DCEU.
Riverdale fans are hyper-focused on the relationships that play out onscreen between the various stars in the beloved CW series. However, the actors lead equally exciting lives in reality!
Kate Garraway appeared taken aback when Coronation Street star Dame Maureen Lipman presented her with a gift live on Good Morning Britain. The presenter was fronting the ITV news programme on Friday (September 22) alongside Ben Shephard when they were joined by the actress.
Billy Miller set the record straight that her son died of suicide after a strenuous battle with mental health issues.“He fought a long hard valiant battle with bipolar depression for years. He did everything he could to control the disease,” Patricia Miller wrote in her statement to Soap Opera Digest, first thanking fans for their love and support in the wake of her son’s tragic death.“He loved his family, his friends and his fans but in the end, the disease won the fight and he surrendered his life.”Patricia issued the statement to address rumors circulating about how her 43-year-old son died were “not true” following his death on Friday.“I wish they were but they just aren’t,” the mother wrote.She revealed the family is “desperately trying to deal with our loss” and said she had “nothing further to say” on her son’s death.“I want to personally thank the many fans & personal friends for the overwhelming amount of love, prayers & condolences sent to me and my family on the devastating death of my beautiful son BJ.”“The Young and the Restless” stars agent confirmed to The Post on Sunday that he struggled with manic depression.Miller died two days shy of turning 44 in Austin, Texas.Born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on Sept.
Billy Miller has sadly passed away.
For fans of the BBC dance competition, every weekend from now until mid-December will be marked by the glitz and glamour of the ballroom, the biting comments of notoriously tough judge Craig Revel Horwood, charming hosting by Claudia Winkleman and Tess Daly, and the tension of Sunday night results shows. As well as the celeb stars, fans of the show can't wait for the return of our much-loved Strictly professionals, including the talented Dianne Buswell. Dianne joined the show back in 2017 and has gone on to have some pretty successful routines and celebrity partners, including her now-boyfriend Joe Sugg, who she reached the final with back in 2018.
An iconic 90s pop star who was part of the biggest band at the time selling 200 million records has revealed how they've swapped fame for painting houses. Musician and songwriter Daniel Jones, 50, was part of the iconic music group Savage Garden alongside Darren Hayes.The pair founded the band in 1993.The duo shot to fame with hits such as Truly Madly Deeply and Crash and Burn before they publicly split in 2001, just two years after releasing their second album and despite selling millions of copies from both albums. Daniel who notoriously hated touring has since swapped his singing career for a completely different trade and is now flipping houses.
The Hunger Games franchise amassed an incredible following and remains beloved to this day. So much so that a new, prequel movie is in the works for later this year.
Soap friends of former EastEnders star Dean Gaffney have all rallied around him for support following his mum's funeral yesterday.The star, who left the soap in 2019, revealed his mum sadly passed away last month and penned an emotional tribute to her at the time that spoke about the tragic loss of his "beautiful" mother. Dean, 45, confirmed he was the one to have "found her sleeping" and was "simply broken" at the time.
Home and Away star Lynne McGranger - best known for her loveable character Irene Roberts - suffered a nasty fall on Tuesday evening that left her with a bloodied and bruised face.The star, who has been on the Australian show since 1993, shocked fans with a picture of her injuries that included sore red scrapes across her cheek, nose and chin and deep cuts on both her upper and lower lip. Lynne, 70, explained that it all happened quite suddenly as one minute she was just fine. "One minute walking your daughter and son-in-law's dog with your MOG (mother of the groom) Nek minit you’ve face planted the road," the soap star wrote.