Hannah Arterton starred in the musical Walking on Sunshine which was also the debut role for what singer-songwriter?
Hannah Arterton Hannah Jane Arterton (born 26 January 1989) is an English actress. She was born in Gravesend, Kent. Arterton attended Gravesend Grammar School for Girls and graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in 2011. Her feature film debut was the romantic musical "Walking on Sunshine" (2014). She is the younger sister of actress Gemma Arterton.
Walking on Sunshine (Katrina and the Waves song) "Walking on Sunshine" is a song written by Kimberley Rew for Katrina and the Waves' 1983 eponymous debut full-length album. The re-recorded version was at first released on the band's 1985 self-titled album as the album's second single and reached No. 4 in Australia, No. 9 in the United States, and No. 8 in the United Kingdom. It was the Waves' first US top 40 hit, and their biggest success in the United Kingdom until "Love Shine a Light" (1997). Originally conceived of as a ballad, Katrina decided to belt the song out as a more upbeat song.