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Sharon D. Clarke

Sharon D. Clarke
MBE
Born Sharon Delores Clarke
(1966-08-12) 12 August 1966 (age 50)
Enfield, London, England
Nationality British
Occupation Actress, singer
Years active 1986–present

Sharon Delores Clarke MBE (born 12 August 1966 in Enfield, London), known professionally as Sharon D. Clarke, is an English actress and singer. Best known to television audiences for her role as Lola Griffin in the medical drama Holby City, Clarke has also played lead roles in many West End musicals, including originating the role of the Killer Queen in We Will Rock You and originating Oda Mae Brown in Ghost the Musical.

Clarke is known for her role in the BBC medical drama Holby City, in which she played Lola Griffin, a doctor with ancestors from Ghana. She left the programme in 2008.

Other television roles include the character of Gran'Ma Flossie in the CBBC show The Crust. In 2008, Clarke sat alongside Russell Watson as a judge on the BBC talent show Last Choir Standing. Clarke's other TV credits include: Waking the Dead, Soldier Soldier, Broken Glass, Between the Lines, Children's Ward, Stop, Look & Listen — Mary Seacole, Past Caring, The Singing Detective, EastEnders and Boo!.


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