Tamara Wall

Tamara Wall
Born (1977-07-23) 23 July 1977 (age 47)
Weybridge, Surrey[1]
OccupationActress
Years active1999–present
Television

Tamara Wall (born 23 July 1977)[2] is an English actress, best known for portraying the role of Grace Black in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks (2013–present).[3] Prior to her decade stint in Hollyoaks, Wall portrayed the role of Martina Quinn in the BBC soap opera EastEnders.[4] Wall performed the role of Brooke Wyndham in the West End production of Legally Blonde.[5] Wall also appeared as Karen in musical Viva Forever!.[6] She made a guest appearance in One Night in 2012.[7] In 2017, Wall appeared in the third celebrity special of The Crystal Maze.[6]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2000 Cinderella Dancer Television film
2011 EastEnders Martina Quinn Recurring role; 4 episodes
2012 One Night Sandra Episode: "Alfie"
2013–present Hollyoaks Grace Black Regular role; 853 episodes
2017 The Crystal Maze Herself British game show
2020 Hollyoaks Later Grace Black 2020 special

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Result Ref.
2014 Inside Soap Awards Best Newcomer Nominated [8]
2014 Inside Soap Awards Best Bitch Shortlisted [9]
2015 Inside Soap Awards Best Bad Girl Shortlisted [10]
2015 Inside Soap Awards Best Partnership (shared with Greg Wood) Shortlisted [10]
2016 Inside Soap Awards Best Actress Nominated [11]
2016 Inside Soap Awards Funniest Female Nominated [11]
2016 Inside Soap Awards Best Partnership (shared with Wood) Nominated [11]
2017 Inside Soap Awards Best Bad Girl Shortlisted [12]
2018 23rd National Television Awards Serial Drama Performance Nominated [13]
2018 Inside Soap Awards Best Bad Girl Shortlisted [14]
2020 Inside Soap Awards Best Villain Nominated [15]

References

  1. ^ "Sugar makes life sweet for Tamara". The News. 21 November 2008. Archived from the original on 12 June 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  2. ^ Saeyang, Shado (26 December 2019). "Five Fast Facts About British Soap Star Tamara Wall". SoapHub. Retrieved 25 April 2021.
  3. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (24 October 2013). "'Hollyoaks' unveils Clare Devine's sister Grace Black". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  4. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (22 February 2011). "Pics: 'Enders newcomers Martina and Shenice". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  5. ^ "BREAKING: Aoife Mulholland To Return To LEGALLY BLONDE For Last Eight Weeks?". Broadway World UK. 26 January 2012. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 22 November 2017.
  6. ^ a b Khaira-Hanks, Priya (7 July 2017). "Who are the celebrities taking part in The Crystal Maze episode 3?". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  7. ^ "Alfie". BBC Online. Archived from the original on 30 November 2014. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  8. ^ Dainty, Sophie (29 July 2014). "Inside Soap Awards 2014 longlist revealed". Digital Spy. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  9. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (1 October 2014). "Inside Soap Awards 2014: See the full winners list". Digital Spy. Retrieved 1 October 2014.
  10. ^ a b Sandwell, Ian (29 September 2015). "EastEnders and Emmerdale lead 'final four' shortlists for the Inside Soap Awards 2015". Digital Spy. Retrieved 29 September 2015.
  11. ^ a b c Sandwell, Ian (21 June 2016). "Inside Soap Awards 2016 longlist revealed". Digital Spy. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
  12. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (31 October 2017). "Inside Soap Awards 2017 shortlist revealed – which Corrie, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks stars are up for prizes?". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 31 October 2017.
  13. ^ McCreesh, Louise (10 October 2017). "Here are all the nominees for the National TV Awards 2018". Digital Spy. Retrieved 10 October 2017.
  14. ^ Kilkelly, Daniel (16 October 2018). "Coronation Street tops Inside Soap Awards 2018 shortlist with 18 nominations". Digital Spy. Retrieved 21 November 2018.
  15. ^ "Inside Soap Awards reveals full longlist for 2020's ceremony". Digital Spy. 14 September 2020.


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