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Daisy Campbell (actress, born 2003)
English actress (born 2003) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Daisy Arwen Campbell (born 28 July 2003) is an English actress, known for portraying the role of Amelia Spencer on the ITV1 soap opera Emmerdale. She was cast on the soap in 2011 at the age of seven and appeared continuously until 2024.
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Life and career
Daisy Arwen Campbell was born on 28 July 2003 in Methley, Leeds.[1][2][3] Campbell has a younger brother who also acts, as well as sister who is a national dance champion.[4][5] Campbell studied at the Rebel Acting School in Leeds and was represented by Scala School of Performing Arts.[6]
In 2011, at the age of 7, Campbell began her professional career as a child actress when she was cast on Emmerdale. She was introduced as Amelia Spencer, the niece of fellow newcomer Rachel Breckle (Gemma Oaten).[7] Her storylines in the soap since joining have included Amelia's Christian faith,[8] suffering from an eating disorder,[9] becoming pregnant and giving birth as a teen mother,[10] being groomed, stalked and losing her guardian to prison.[11]
On 29 October 2024, it was announced that Campbell had been axed from the soap after 13 years.[12] Amelia's final scenes aired in December of that year. Campbell was sad to have been written out of Emmerdale but expressed that she felt the perfect age to try something new.[13]
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