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Cast of Footballer's Wives: What do they look like now?


Footballer’s Wives was an ITV drama series about the women married to members of Earls Park football team.

The show first aired in 2002 on and ran right up until 2006.

The cult show was a huge hit with many of the actors going on to star in other shows, but where are they now?

Tanya Turner

Zöe Lucker as Tanya Turner

Tanya Turner was the leading lady in the drama Footballers Wives, famously remembered for her long tallons and her chain smoking ways.

Tanya was played by Zöe Lucker, who went on to also play Tanya Turner in Bad Girls.

She also starred in EastEnders as Max Branning’s love interest Vanessa Gold and also as Reenie McQueen in Hollyoaks.

Zöe also took part in Strictly Come Dancing in 2016.

Jason Turner

Cristian Solimeno as Jason Turner

Jason was Tanya’s serial-cheat husband who starred in the show for two seasons.

Jason fell to his death after sitting on roof and being hit by a champagne bottle.

The Earl’s Park skipper was played by Frenchman Cristian Solimeno.

In 2013 and 2014, he played Ray McCormick in Hollyoaks until his character was killed off.

In 2018 he played character Dexter in British psychological thriller Welcome to Curiosity.

Kyle Pascoe

Gary Lucy as Kyle Pascoe

Kyle Pascoe was married to glamour-model, Chardonnay until her tragic death in season three.

He was last seen in Footballer’s Wives being sectioned after suffering a nervous breakdown.

Kyle was played by Gary Lucy who went on to have a very successful career.

He starred the Bill, Eastenders and played Luke Morgan in Hollyoaks.

Gary was also a contestant on Dancing on Ice.

Kyle and Chardonnay’s wedding

Chardonnay Lane-Pascoe

Susie Amy as Chardonnay Lane-Pascoe

Chardonnay was the glamour model who went through a tough time in the show. She was married to Kyle Pascoe and adopted her mother-in-laws baby Paddy.

Played by Suzie Amy, Chardonnay tragically died after a battle with anorexia, leaving her husband devastated.

Suzie Amy starred in many soaps following her stint as Chardonnay, including Casualty, Hollyoaks, Coronation Street, Doctors and Holby City.

She has also started her own blog Blusher and Blogging.

Conrad Gates

Ben Price as Conrad Gates

Conrad Gates was the captain of the England team, Conrad played in Italy before becoming Earls Park’s most expensive signing.

Conrad and his wife are the new ‘Posh and Becks’ on the scene which didn’t sit well with Tanya Turner.

Actor Ben Price, who plays Conrad, landed a role in ITV’s Coronation Street as Nick Tilsley in 2009 and is still an active cast member to this day.

Amber Gates and Tanya Turner

Amber Gates

Laila Rouass as Amber Gates

Laila Rouass played Amber the WAG of Conrad Yates, she was last seen in the series being carted off to a mental hospital with a bleed on the brain.

Laila went on to participate in the seventh series of Strictly Come Dancing paired with professional dancer Anton Du Beke, and alongside Footballers’ Wives co-star Zöe Lucker.

She most recently starred in Harlan Coben’s Safe.

The cast

Hazel Bailley

Alison Newman as Hazel Bailley

 

One of the best sports agents in the business before buying Frank Laslett out and becoming the new Chairman of Earls Park.

Alison Newman played the feisty redhead and went on to play DI Samantha Keeble in BBC’s EastEnders.





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