The ITV Coronation Street and The Bill actress who you didn't realise has a very famous sister
05.03.2022 - 04:59
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TV shows, such as starring as Yasmin in Waterloo Road , or Caz in Coronation Street. The star also featured as PC Mel Ryder in the long-running programme The Bill for two years from 2008. The actress is not the only successful star in her family, but she is in fact related to a Grammy award-winning singer.
Rhea Bailey is the younger sister of famous singer Corinne Bailey Rae, who is best known for her hit 2006 song “Put Your Records On”. READ MORE: Kate Ferdinand wows in a red jumpsuit as Rio gets a doctorate - but fans are distracted by something the background Rhea was born in 1983, making her about four years younger than her sister, and the pair also have a third sister called Candice. Corinne’s debut single 'Like a Star', which was released in 2005, became a hit both in the UK and across the pond in the USA.
Her follow-up single, 'Put Your Records On', was her biggest hit and made it up to number two on the UK charts. Throughout her career, Corrine has won two Grammy awards, but experienced tragedy and heartbreak in her personal life. The singer was married to saxophonist Jason Rae, whom she met at university, for seven years until his untimely death in 2008.
He was found dead in a Leeds flat after an accidental overdose. Today she is still recording music but is now also a mum-of-two, who remarried in 2013 to producer Steve Brown. Rhea splits her time between Leeds, London and LA, and recently became a new mum when she welcomed a children with her partner Darren Everest, who is a singer.
According to Hello!, the couple first met at a birthday party thrown for Rhea's former Coronation Street co-star Kym Marsh. Darren told the publication: "We know we're very lucky. With the new house, the engagement and the baby, we
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