Tina Malone
| Tina Malone | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Christina Malone 30 January 1963 Toxteth, Merseyside, England |
| Residence | Manchester, England |
| Occupation | Actress, writer, director, producer |
| Years active | 1988–present |
| Spouse(s) | Paul Chase (m. 2010) |
| Children | 2 |
Christina "Tina" Malone (born 30 January 1963) is an English actress, writer, director, and producer, best known for playing Mimi Maguire in the Channel 4 series Shameless. She also played Mo McGee in Brookside and a nurse called Bobbie in Victoria Wood's dinnerladies. She made a reality appearance in Celebrity Big Brother 6 in January 2009 and a guest appearance in The Chase Celebrity Special in 2013.
Malone was born on 30 January 1963 in Toxteth, Merseyside, the daughter of Olwyn and Frank Malone. She attended Liverpool Institute High School for Girls and Childwall College.
On 2 January 2009, Tina entered the Celebrity Big Brother house. She was the seventh person to enter and was immediately picked up on her loudness. On 16 January, Malone was the second person to be evicted from the Celebrity Big Brother House.
From 8–11 September 2009, Malone directed and starred in Kerry Williams' play MeeT ThE DeAN's at the Unity Theatre, Liverpool.
In 2013, Malone appeared on The Chase Celebrity Special (series 3, episode 3). She and the other members of the team, including Dr. Hilary Jones and Charlotte Jackson, defeated "The Chaser", Paul "The Sinnerman" Sinha, and won £100,000 for charity, £8,000 of which she accrued personally.
Malone runs her own acting school, To Be Frank Productions, in Manchester, where she lives. The school produces plays in local Liverpool theatres such as the Everyman Theatre. The drama school is named after her late father, Frank Malone). She also used to run a similar agency with Dean Sullivan called DSTM.
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