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Martine McCutcheon Biography
Birth Name:
Martine Kimberley Sherrie Ponting
Birth Place:
Hackney, East London, England
Profession
Actor, singer, radio presenter
Fast Facts
- Began her career at a young age and starred in advertising billboards and television commercials from the age of 4
- Took her stepfather's name at age 10, when her mother remarried
- Her debut solo single "Perfect Moment" went to number 1 in the UK in 1999 and stayed there for 3 weeks, with the album You Me and Us going platinum
- Released her autobiography Who Does She Think She Is? in 2000 and made a donation to the charity Refuge with money from the book's sales
- Played the role of Eliza Doolittle in the 2001 West End production of My Fair Lady, opposite Jonathan Pryce as Henry Higgins
- Was one of seven bridesmaids at Liza Minnelli and David Gest's wedding in 2002
- Released her first novel, The Mistress, in 2009
Relationships
- Gareth Cooke -- Ex-fiancé
- James Tanner -- Ex-significant Other
- Thomas Hemmings -- Father
- LJ McCutcheon -- Half Brother
- Jack McManus -- Husband
- Jenny Tomlin -- Mother
- Rafferty Jack McManus -- Son
- Alan Tomlin -- Stepfather