Lisa Faulkner Biography – Lisa Faulkner Wiki
Lisa Faulkner born Lisa Tamsin Faulkner is an English actor, presenter, and celebrity chef. She undertook her studies at Tiffin Girls’ School in Kingston upon Thames. At 16, she was approached by a modeling scout while she was waiting on the platform of a London tube station. She debuted on the screens in 1992 by featuring in The Lover, starring Jane March. Other movies that she featured in include Dangerfield, A Feast At Midnight, and Holby City among others. In the television show Spooks, her character Helen Flynn was killed off in only the second episode of the first series, having her hand and face burnt in a deep fat fryer before being shot in the head at point-blank range. In 2006, she starred in the television series New Street Law. From June 2008, she has narrated the BBC1 show Heir Hunters, replacing Nadia Sawalha.
She regularly teaches at Amanda Redman’s Artists Theatre School. She was voted one of FHM’s “100 Sexiest Women in the World” six times between 1999 and 2004. She contributes to Big Brother’s Little Brother, a magazine programme about the reality UK TV show Big Brother on Channel 4 on a regular basis. She is a frequent contributor to the Sky1 magazine show Angela and Friends and the Channel 5 chat show The Wright Stuff.
In 2010, she won Celebrity Masterchef, beating Christine Hamilton and Dick Strawbridge in the final. She appeared in the third-season premiere of the Canadian show Murdoch Mysteries when the series filmed an episode in and around Bristol, England, that was broadcast in 2010, and she returned for her second guest appearance in the fourth season in 2011. She co-hosted Real Food Family Cook Off on Channel 5 with Matt Dawson. The series was broadcast in 2011. In 2013, she co-hosted the daytime Channel 4 series What’s Cooking? with Ben Shephard and, in 2015, was reunited with Shephard to co-host an episode of This Morning Summer.
In March 2017, it was announced that she would be joining EastEnders as Fi Browning, a “stylish and sophisticated” businesswoman. In March 2019, together with her husband John Torode, they were given a weekend cooking show. The two host John And Lisa’s Weekend Kitchen on Sunday mornings on ITV. She also writes and her first cookery book, Recipes from my Mother for my Daughter, was published in 2012. Her second book, The Way I Cook, was published in September 2013, and on February 26, 2015, she published another book, Tea & Cake’. In July 2019, Faulkner appeared on Celebrity Gogglebox alongside friend Nicola Stephenson.
Lisa Faulkner Age
She was born on February 19, 1972, in the London Borough of Merton, United Kingdom.
Lisa Faulkner Husband
In 2005, she got married to Chris Coghill, who was her co-star from the television series Burn It, in Richmond Park, London. However, the couple separated and divorced in 2011, and she moved on and is now married to the Australian chef John Torode.
Lisa Faulkner Children
She has one child, a daughter named Billie Coghill whom she fostered and co-adopted with her ex-husband when she was fifteen months old. The girl was born in 2006.
Lisa Faulkner Wedding
She got married to her second husband John Torode in front of their close friends and family in a beautiful autumnal wedding ceremony, which took place at Aynhoe Park in Northamptonshire. Their wedding celebrations were held over two days, with the two enjoying a pre-wedding dinner on the eve of their big day.
Prior to that, she was married to Chris Coghill, her co-star from the TV series Burn It, in Richmond Park, London. The two adopted a fifteen-month-old girl who was born in 2006. However, they separated and divorced in 2011.
Lisa Faulkner Parents
She is the daughter of David Faulkner and Julie (née Day). She lived in Esher and was educated at Tiffin Girls’ School in Kingston upon Thames. At the age of sixteen, her mother, Julie, died from throat cancer. Lisa has since discussed her bereavement in a number of newspaper and magazine interviews.
Lisa Faulkner Nationality
She is of British nationality.
Lisa Faulkner Height
She stands at a listed height of 5 feet 4 inches (1.65 meters) tall.
Lisa Faulkner Instagram
Her Instagram handle is @lisafaulknercooks.
