- Born
- Birth nameLouisa Claire Lytton
- Height5′ 0½″ (1.54 m)
- Since a young age, Louisa has had a love of performing, having been a
pupil at London's iconic Sylvia Young Theatre School. Here, she learnt
from some of the best tutors, and was able to develop her skills as
both an actress, and an all-round performer. It was this platform that
led to Louisa securing her first professional role, as the innocent
schoolgirl Ruby Allen in BBC1's BAFTA award winning EastEnders. Here,
Louisa became an overnight sensation, racking up column inches and
piles of critical acclaim as she tackled the many controversial
storylines that the EastEnders writers through her way.
Since leaving EastEnders, Louisa's star continued to rise, as she
joined another iconic British television show, The Bill. Here, she
played the inexperienced and shy police officer Beth Green. Following
this, Louisa has enjoyed a whole host of varied roles, from parts in
the internationally successful American Pie franchise, to the British
Shakespeare Company's productions of both A Midsummer Night's Dream and
Much Ado About Nothing.
Away from acting, Louisa is also an accomplished dancer, having
competed in the fourth series of Strictly Come Dancing, where she
successfully reached the quarter-finals. Following on from this, Louisa
toured the country as part of the sold-out Strictly Come Dancing arena
tour, and represented the United Kingdom in the 2008 Eurovision Dance
Contest.
Currently, Louisa is busy as a result of her role in the new ITV comedy
drama The Edge of Heaven; an exciting new prime-time comedy based
around the trials and tribulations of a family running a guest house in
Margate. For this part, Louisa is working alongside a talented cast
that includes Blake Harrison (The Inbetweeners, Him and Her) and
Camille Coduri (Doctor Who, Midsomer Murders), and her character's name
is Michelle.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Beth Morris
- SpouseBen Bhanvra(July 3, 2022 - present) (1 child)
- ParentsAlanJane
- She has been dancing since the age of 3 and her favorite style is
street dancing. - Ranked #76 in the 100 Greatest EastEnders (1985) Characters of All Time for her performance as Ruby Allen (2010).
- Won "Sexiest Female" award at The 2006 British Soap Awards.
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