Samantha Seager
Samantha Seager | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1995–present |
Known for | Jodie Morton (Coronation Street) |
Samantha Seager (born 13 July 1974) is a British actress born in Wigan, Greater Manchester, England, who played the role of Jodie Morton in the soap opera Coronation Street.[1][2] Since leaving Coronation Street, Seager worked in television and theatre. She appeared in an episode of Little Britain where she was a background character .
Career
She played Cathy Rigby in one episode of The Bill (series 12, episode 149). She was in a one-off episode of the BBCs Waterloo Road in 2010, as Joely Vale. She has played the role of Bobby the Bus Cleaner on the programme on CBeebies, Me Too!.[3] She played Dawn in Invincible by Torben Betts in 2014, at Richmond's Orange Tree Theatre, which then transferred to the St James Theatre, London. Seager has two children, Johnny and Willow. Her partner is a barrister.[2]
In 2013, she played in the short film This is Vanity.
In 2020 she narrated Eat Well For Less, a food show on BBC One.[4]
In 2023, she appeared in the BBC soap opera EastEnders as Detective Sergeant Miles.[5]
In 2024 it was announced that Samantha would be joining the touring cast of Calendar Girls the musical, playing Chris Harper.
References
- ^ "Film and TV Database". BFI. Archived from the original on 13 February 2007. Retrieved 27 January 2007.
- ^ a b "Samantha Seager". Digital Spy.
- ^ "What's the story? Balamory makers hop on bus to Capital". Edinburgh Evening News. 14 February 2006. Retrieved 27 January 2007.
- ^ Seager, Samantha [@SamanthaSeager1] (3 November 2020). "Yes, I am currently narrating the latest series of Eat Well for Less on the BBC at 8pm every Thursday. Tune in!!!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ "EastEnders casts Coronation Street star for Suki Panesar storyline". Digital Spy. 9 June 2023. Retrieved 9 June 2023.