Tamara Wall

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Tamara Wall
Born (1977-07-23) 23 July 1977 (age 46)
Weybridge, Surrey[1]
OccupationActress
Years active1999–present
Television

Tamara Wall (born 23 July 1977)[2] is an English actress, best known for portraying the role of Grace Black in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks (2013–present).[3] Prior to her decade stint in Hollyoaks, Wall portrayed the role of Martina Quinn in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.[4] Wall performed the role of Brooke Wyndham in the West End production of Legally Blonde.[5] Wall also appeared as Karen in musical Viva Forever!.[6] She made a guest appearance in One Night in 2012.[7] In 2017, Wall appeared in the third celebrity special of The Crystal Maze.[6]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Cinderella Dancer Television film
2011 EastEnders Martina Quinn Recurring role; 4 episodes
2012 One Night Sandra Episode: "Alfie"
2013–present Hollyoaks Grace Black Regular role; 853 episodes
2017 The Crystal Maze Herself British game show
2020 Hollyoaks Later Grace Black 2020 special

Awards and nominations[edit]

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2014 Inside Soap Awards Best Newcomer Nominated [8]
2014 Inside Soap Awards Best Bitch Shortlisted [9]
2015 Inside Soap Awards Best Bad Girl Shortlisted [10]
2015 Inside Soap Awards Best Partnership (shared with Greg Wood) Shortlisted [10]
2016 Inside Soap Awards Best Actress Nominated [11]
2016 Inside Soap Awards Funniest Female Nominated [11]
2016 Inside Soap Awards Best Partnership (shared with Wood) Nominated [11]
2017 Inside Soap Awards Best Bad Girl Shortlisted [12]
2018 23rd National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance Nominated [13]
2018 Inside Soap Awards Best Bad Girl Shortlisted [14]
2020 Inside Soap Awards Best Villain Nominated [15]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Sugar makes life sweet for Tamara". The News. 21 November 2008. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. ^ Saeyang, Shado (26 December 2019). "Five Fast Facts About British Soap Star Tamara Wall". SoapHub. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  3. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (24 October 2013). "'Hollyoaks' unveils Clare Devine's sister Grace Black". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  4. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (22 February 2011). "Pics: 'Enders newcomers Martina and Shenice". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  5. ^ "BREAKING: Aoife Mulholland To Return To LEGALLY BLONDE For Last Eight Weeks?". Broadway World UK. 26 January 2012. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  6. ^ a b Khaira-Hanks, Priya (7 July 2017). "Who are the celebrities taking part in The Crystal Maze episode 3?". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Alfie". BBC Online. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  8. ^ Dainty, Sophie (29 July 2014). "Inside Soap Awards 2014 longlist revealed". Digital Spy. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  9. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (1 October 2014). "Inside Soap Awards 2014: See the full winners list". Digital Spy. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  10. ^ a b Sandwell, Ian (29 September 2015). "EastEnders and Emmerdale lead 'final four' shortlists for the Inside Soap Awards 2015". Digital Spy. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  11. ^ a b c Sandwell, Ian (21 June 2016). "Inside Soap Awards 2016 longlist revealed". Digital Spy. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  12. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (31 October 2017). "Inside Soap Awards 2017 shortlist revealed – which Corrie, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks stars are up for prizes?". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  13. ^ McCreesh, Louise (10 October 2017). "Here are all the nominees for the National TV Awards 2018". Digital Spy. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  14. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (16 October 2018). "Coronation Street tops Inside Soap Awards 2018 shortlist with 18 nominations". Digital Spy. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Inside Soap Awards reveals full longlist for 2020's ceremony". Digital Spy. 14 September 2020.

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