Malandra Burrows
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Malandra Burrows
Welcome to Malandra Burrows website. Melandra was born Malandra Elizabeth Newman on 4 November 1965 in Woolton, Liverpool. Her first name, Malandra, is a portmanteau of her parents’ names, Malcolm and Sandra.
Malandra lives near Leeds, and her tabloid publicised list of ex-admirers includes Darren Day, also her Emmerdale co-star Ian Sharrock who played her first husband Jackie Merrick.
Malandra also dated David Gest, as revealed on Gest’s fly on the wall ITV show and on many websites, she is currently dating wealthy financier Neil Fletcher. Malandra Burrows is also a Liverpool F.C. supporter.
Malandra started dancing after encouragement from her mother. Under the tutelage of Billy Pearce’s mother Jean she appeared on YTV’s Junior Showtime at the age of six.
In 1974 Malandra Burrows became the youngest-ever winner of New Faces, appearing on the same “all-winners” show with Tor Smith and Victoria Wood. Her interest in music continued throughout her early adolescence and in 1978 she won the BBC Merseyside song writer of the year award, at the age of thirteen.Malandra then joined the Everyman Youth Theatre, in Liverpool, she did classes at Liverpool Theatre School and also did productions with a local amateur dramatics company at St Peter’s, in Woolton, whilst continuing to perform musically.
After leaving school with eleven O-levels, Malandra enrolled in a Liverpool drama school, where she remained for two years learning her future trade of acting.
Even before leaving drama school, Burrows played several roles on television, appearing in The Practice and Fell Tiger, as well as taking two parts in the Channel 4 soap opera Brookside as Lucy Coflins’s schoolfriend, Sue, and then Pat Hancock’s girlfriend, Lisa Morrisey in 1982.
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