The shocking off-screen death of Colleen King
The recent off-screen death of Colleen King, played by Melanie Ash in Emmerdale, left fans stunned. Her character, the former wife of soap villain Carl King, was last seen on-screen in 2010. Colleen's death, believed to be due to a heart attack, has sent shockwaves through the village.
A versatile actress in Britain's most acclaimed serials
Melanie Ash, known for her role as Colleen King, has had a diverse acting career beyond Emmerdale. She has appeared in popular serials such as Casualty, Doctors, and Ackley Bridge. In 2014, she even had a stint in rival soap Coronation Street, where she played the role of Sue Hodgkins.
A passion for education and inspiring young talent
In 2005, Melanie Ash founded a theatre school called Meladrama in Bolton. The school, located in Greater Manchester, has nurtured the skills of countless young actors. Ash is dedicated to championing local and emerging talent in the North West and believes that there is an abundance of raw talent in the area.
A multitalented musician and a proud mother
In addition to her acting career, Melanie Ash is also a talented violinist and saxophonist. She has performed in various local events in the Greater Manchester area. Ash's passion for the arts has clearly rubbed off on her son, Leo Ashton. At just 15 years old, Leo has already built an impressive acting résumé, including roles in Game of Thrones and the BBC's Red Rose.
Leo has expressed his dream of playing James Bond, following in the footsteps of his famous mother. He recently had the opportunity to visit the Warner Bros studios in Leavesdon, where the iconic franchise is filmed. With his talent and ambition, Leo Ashton is definitely one to watch in the future.
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