Verity Rushworth

Verity Rushworth

Infobox actor
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caption = Rushworth as Donna Windsor Dingle in "Emmerdale"
birthname = Verity Charlotte Rushworth
birthdate = August 1985
location = Bradford, England
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Verity Rushworth (born August 1985 in Bradford, West Yorkshire) is an English television actress who is best known for her role as Donna Windsor-Dingle in the ITV1 soap "Emmerdale", having taken over the role from Sophie Jeffery in 1998.

She has also had minor roles in other ITV programmes, such as "Heartbeat".

She also appeared as herself alongside her Emmerdale castmates on a celebrity version of the TV show Family Fortunes in December 2006.

She acquired her drama and dance skills from Footsteps Theatre School, Bradford.

She is currently dating England Rugby league star Lee Smith.

In January 2007 she was a contestant on the singing show Soapstar Superstar.

In September 2007 she appeared on Ghosthunting With The Dingles alongside some other members of her on-screen family.

In an interview, she stated that Mark Charnock (Marlon Dingle) is her closest friend from the show. [ [http://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/b_line/latest_news/verity_rushworth_interview.asp b_line - Get to know Verity Rushworth aka Donna Windsor ] ] She is roomates with co-star Samuel Anderson (Ross Kirk). [http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/a130846/samuel-anderson-ross-kirk-emmerdale.html]

Quotes

*(About appearing on Soapstar Superstar): "Even though it’ll be scary, I know I’ll enjoy it,” “And, I secretly want to get up to no good while I’m there. I'm scared and absolutely petrified about singing on live TV but I’m also really giddy,"

ongs performed on Soapstar Superstar

* Day 1: Runaway (The Corrs)
* Day 2: I Wish I Was a Punk Rocker (With Flowers in My Hair) (Sandi Thom)
* Day 3: I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Whitney Houston)

ee also

*"Emmerdale"
*Donna Windsor-Dingle

References

External links

*imdb name|0750780|Verity Rushworth


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