Sian Reeves

Siân Reeves (born Siân Rivers in 1965 in West Bromwich) is a British actress, most famous for playing the role of Sydney Henshall in the BBC drama Cutting It, and for playing villain Sally Spode in Emmerdale.

Born in the town of West Bromwich, Reeves was raised in Brewood, South Staffordshire and educated at Wolgarston High School in nearby Penkridge.

Reeves is an original cast member of Les Misérables in 1985. She performed with Colm Wilkinson, Michael Ball, Rebecca Caine, Peter Polycarpou, Caroline Quentin, Frances Ruffelle, Roger Allam and Patti LuPone. Reeves appeared in BBC soap opera EastEnders in the summer of 2006 as Elaine Jarvis for five episodes.

In March 2006, Reeves appeared in the BBC singing competition Just the Two of Us. Her singing partner was originally Rick Astley. However, he failed to turn up for the second rehearsal and was replaced by Russell Watson. Reeves and Watson went on to win the series, despite the judges criticising her performance almost every night.

In May 2006, Reeves appeared on a celebrity edition of The Weakest Link where she was the 6th one voted off

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