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Sarah-Jane Potts
Born (1976-08-30) 30 August 1976 (age 47)
Occupation Actress
Years active 1989–present
Spouse(s)
Tony Denman
(m. 2002; div. 2009)
Joseph Millson
(m. 2013)
Children 1
Relatives Andrew-Lee Potts (brother)

Sarah-Jane Potts (born 30 August 1976) is an English actress, best known for her roles as Saint (Sarah) in Sugar Rush, Ellie, Abs' on/off girlfriend in Casualty and Jo Lipsett in Waterloo Road. Potts is the sister of actor Andrew-Lee Potts. From 2011 to 2012, she appeared in Holby City as Senior Nurse Eddi McKee on AAU, playing a different character to the one she played in Casualty. Potts left Holby City in the second episode of Series 15; her departure was kept a secret by the production team and was not reported at all by the media, resulting in a shock exit for her character.

Personal life

Potts attended Bradford's Scala Kids stage school with her brother Andrew. As a teenager she worked in a greasy spoon cafe in Bradford. She left school during her A-levels to star in Meat. From 1999 to 2001, she dated Erik Palladino. They met at a film festival in Sweden during the summer of 1999 and at the end of the year she moved to Los Angeles to live with him. She married Tony Denman in June 2002. She has a son, named Buster Alan Denman, born 2004. She met her second husband, Joseph Millson, while working together on the medical drama Holby City and married him on 31 December 2013.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1997 My Son the Fanatic Madeline Fingerhut
1998 Woundings Louise
1999 Straydogs Anna
Wonderland Melanie
Mauvaise passe Liz
2000 Five Seconds to Spare Twig
2001 Young Blades Radegonde / Anne
2004 Breaking Dawn Anna
2005 Kinky Boots Lauren
2007 Missed Emma Short film
2008 Heart of a Dragon Amanda
2015 Chameleon, TheThe Chameleon Sara
Photo Finish Emma Short film
2019 Burning Men Belladonna
2021 Lockdown Hauntings, TheThe Lockdown Hauntings Nicola's Mum
Vengeance Is Mine Emma
2022 Magician., TheThe Magician. The woman Short film
Silent Canary, TheThe Silent Canary Wendy Short film
Prancer: A Christmas Tale Claire
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1989 Children's Ward Unknown Guest role
1994 Meat Myra Television film
1995 Bill, TheThe Bill Mandy Episode: "To Crack a Nut"
Moving Story Joy Episode: "Superstition"
1996 Peak Practice Maddie Taylor Episode: "A New Life"
Bramwell Rose Tully Series 2: Episode 6
Out of the Blue Kirsty Series 2: Episode 6
Scene Alison Episode: "Alison"
1997 Canterville Ghost, TheThe Canterville Ghost Virginia Otis Television film
Broker's Man, TheThe Broker's Man Harriet Potter Main role; 6 episodes
Locksmith, TheThe Locksmith Alice Pierce Miniseries; all 6 episodes
1999 Dalziel and Pascoe Sophie Richmond Episode: "Time to Go"
2000–2001 Felicity Molly Recurring role; 14 episodes
2002 Deep Cover Georgia Haley Television series
Off Centre Julie Episode: "Cockfight"
NYPD Blue Elizabeth Garner Episode: "Meat Me in the Park"
2003 Murder She Wrote: The Celtic Riddle Breeta Byrne Television film
Legend of Tarzan, TheThe Legend of Tarzan Bonnie Porter Episode: "Unaired Pilot"
American Dreams Kara Episode: "Change a Comin'"
Episode: "The Long Goodbye"
2003–2004 Keen Eddie Audry Episode: "Pilot: Eddie"
Episode: "Sucker Punch"
Episode: "Citizen Cecil"
2006 Sugar Rush Saint (Sarah) Main role; 10 episodes
2007 You Can Choose Your Friends Chloe Television film
2008 Casualty Ellie Bridges Recurring role; 10 episodes
Emmerdale Leanne Grounding 3 episodes
2009–2010 Waterloo Road Jo Lipsett Series 5; 18 episodes
2010 Reunited Fran Television film
2011 Zen Cinzia Miletti Episode: "Ratking"
2011–2012 Holby City Eddi McKee Series regular; 58 episodes
2014 Gracepoint Gemma All 10 episodes
2015 New Tricks Antoinette Pembury Episode: "The Crazy Gang"
2016 Doctors Roz Farrall Episode: "I'll Cry If I Want To"
2017 Good Karma Hospital, TheThe Good Karma Hospital Vicky Martin Series 1: Episode 4
8 Days That Made Rome Agrippina Episode: "The Downfall of Nero"
2019 Stock Officer Television short
2020 There She Goes Lisa Episode: "Marmalade Chunks"
2021 Zero Chill Jenny MacBentley All 10 episodes
2022 Teacher, TheThe Teacher Mary Supporting role; 3 episodes

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