Chelsee Healey | |
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Born |
Salford, Greater Manchester, England |
6 August 1988
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2003–present |
Television |
Waterloo Road (2006–12) Strictly Come Dancing (2011) Casualty (2014–15) Get Your Act Together (2015) Bear Grylls: Mission Survive (2016) Hollyoaks (2016–) |
Chelsee Healey (born 6 August 1988) is an English actress. She is best known for playing Janeece Bryant in the BBC school drama series Waterloo Road from 2006 to 2012 and as Honey Wright in the BBC medical drama series Casualty from 2014 until 2015 and as Goldie McQueen in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2016.
Healey was born in Salford, Greater Manchester, England to a father of West Indian ethnicity and an English mother. Her television debut was in the recurring role of Katie Moore in BBC Three twenty-something drama Burn It in 2003.
Between 2006 and 2009, Healey starred as pupil Janeece Bryant in four series of the popular BBC school drama Waterloo Road, before departing the role in May 2009. Following an extended break from the show, Healey returned to the role during the sixth series in September 2010 as the new school secretary, and continued to appear throughout the entirety of the seventh series. Following the shows relocation to Greenock in Scotland for the eighth series, Healey announced she would be moving north to continue portraying the role. Healey played the role in series eight in August 2012 and left the role once again, on 27 September 2012.
Healey has also made guest appearances in the crime drama Conviction; the situation comedy Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps; daytime medical soap opera Doctors — all for the BBC — and Channel 4's teen soap Hollyoaks. She appeared in Two Pints… as a member of the 'Chavettes', which Louise had to monitor for her community service; in Hollyoaks she played Michelle, Danny Valentine's ex-girlfriend/fiancee. She has played two different characters in Doctors — Ilsa Marsh in the episode "Overdue" (2004); and Louise Calvert in "Next Door to Alice" (2007). She also had an appearance in Young Dracula as a vampire reporter in 2011.