School and Trinity High School in
Carlisle. She got a BA Honours Degree in Media and Cultural Studies
from Liverpool John Moores University. On weekends, she trained at the
Manchester School of Screen Acting.

Satin 'n' Steel

Career:

Roxanne Pallett co-founded girl band Urban Angel in her last year
at university. She co-wrote songs for the band with Ivor Novello award
winner and East 17 creator and artist Tony Mortimer. After scoring a
record contract, she developed her music for a year.

Pallett's big break in acting came in 2005 after she won the feisty
role of Jo Stiles (Sugden)on the long running soap opera
“Emmerdale.” She made her first screen appearance during
the episode broadcast on August 26, 2005, and her last appearance was
on December 22, 2008. Pallett's bright performance received critical
acclaim, and she was nominated for several awards inthe categories
of Sexiest Female, Best Storyline, and Best Actress at The
British Soap Awards 2007, 2008, 2009, the Inside Soap Awards, and TV
Quick Awards 2008.

While working on the series, Pallett appeared in the ITV reality
singing show “Soapstar Superstar” during 2006-2007. She
finished fourth and raised over £70.000 for her endorsed charity
the Eden Valley Hospice Jigsaw Appeal. In 2007, a deep red hybrid tea
rose, Rosa Roxanne Pallett, was named after her and launched at the
2007 Southport Flower Show by Cheshire-based grower C&K Jones. Her
TV success also landed her several front covers and modeling featured
in various magazines like Sugar, Closer, Now, Mizz, Hello, Reveal, and
OK.

After leaving “Emmerdale,” Pallett participated in the
fourth series of “Dancing on Ice” in January 2009, with
Daniel Whiston as her professional partner. She finished fifth out of
thirteen celebrities and