Zoe Lucker ~ Celebrity In Style

Zoe Lucker

Zöe Lucker is an English actress best known for playing the role of Tanya Turner on ITV's Footballers' Wives and can currently be seen playing Vanessa Gold in EastEnders Lucker toured New Zealand extensively in the play Then Comes Love as the female lead Jane opposite Shane Cortese and played the lead role in Bombshell for ITV1,s which is yet to be screened on British Television but has been broadcast in New Zealand and sold to a number of other countries. She appeared in HolbyBlue for the BBC playing the character Kate Keenan. However, due to low ratings during the second series the BBC decided to axe the program in August 2008.

In 2009, Lucker appeared on Who Wants to Be a Millionaire alongside John Suchet, winning £75,000 for the Caron Keating Foundation and took part in the BBC reality show Strictly Come Dancing along with her Footballers' Wives co-star Laila Rouass. She was eliminated seventh on 31 October, after being in a dance-off with Ali Bastian, even though she had one of the top scores. In November 2009 it was confirmed that she would take part in the Strictly Come Dancing 2010 live tour at arenas across the UK.

In March 2010, Lucker joined the cast of EastEnders to play a character called Vanessa Gold, who now is in a relationship with Max Branning, played by Jake Wood.