Born: October 5 1975 in Reading.Star sign: Libra
Parents: Roger is an actor and Sally was a nanny.
Education: Redroofs Stage School in Maidenhead, Berks.
Previous jobs: An ad with the Honey Monster for Sugar Puffs at 13 and a job working in a north London deli making sandwiches. She likes her food does our Kate
Love life: Five-year relationship with screenwriter/actor Stephen Tredre who died of cancer in 1997. Met husband Jim Threapleton in Marrakesh on the set of Hideous Kinky. Served bangers and mash at their wedding reception in 1998 at the Crooked Billet pub in Reading.
