Samia Longchambon
Samia Longchambon | |
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Born | Samia Maxine Ghadie 13 July 1982 Eccles, Greater Manchester, England |
Nationality | English |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1992–present |
Employer | ITV |
Television | |
Spouses | |
Children | 2 |
Samia Maxine Longchambon (née Ghadie, previously Smith; born 13 July 1982) is an English actress. She has played the role of
Early life
Samia Ghadie was born in Eccles, Greater Manchester to Joseph, a French-Lebanese shop owner and Patsy, an English actress whom he met whilst working in Abu Dhabi. Samia lived there for a period as a child.[1] She has a brother named Tariq.
Career
Longchambon first appeared as an extra in Coronation Street at the age of eight and 10 years later she became a regular on the show. She made her first credited TV appearance when she was 11 years old, appearing in an episode of Cracker ("The Big Crunch"). She also made appearances in Children's Ward, Heartbeat, Doctors, There's Only One Jimmy Grimble (feature film) and the children's series Life Force.
In 2000, she beat both
In January 2013, Longchambon was a competitor in the
In 2023, Longchambon won third series of Cooking with the Stars.[5]
Personal life
She married Matt Smith, a
Longchambon's father Joseph died of cancer on 14 April 2009.[12]
Filmography
Film
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1996 | Bob's Weekend
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Kimberley's friend | |
2000 | There's Only One Jimmy Grimble | Sara |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1992 | Coronation Street | Extra | Episode: 3482 |
1994 | Cracker | Rosie | Episode: "The Big Crunch: Part 1" |
1995 | Children's Ward | Charlotte | 2 episodes |
1997–1998 | Adam's Family Tree | Jane | Main role; 13 episodes |
1997, 2000 | Heartbeat | Maddy; Sian Horrocks | 2 episodes |
1999 | The Cops | Emma Hayes | Series 2: Episode 9 |
2000 | Life Force
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Marianne | Episode: "Age Before Beauty" |
Doctors | Kelly Morris | Episode: "Game Over" | |
2000–present | Coronation Street | Maria Connor | Series regular |
2003 | TV Burp
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Series 2: Episode 1 | |
Children in Need | 1 episode | ||
2010 | Bookaboo | Unnamed | Episode: "A Visitor for Bear" |
2013 | Dancing on Ice | Herself | Contestant (5th place) |
2018 | Big Star's Little Star | Herself | Participant |
2023 | Cooking with the Stars | Herself | Contestant; winner |
Guest appearances
Samia has appeared twice on the
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Result | Ref. |
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2002 | British Soap Awards
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Sexiest Female | Nominated | [15] |
2003 | British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Nominated | [16] |
2004 | British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Nominated | [17] |
2005 | British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Nominated | [17] |
2005 | Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Won | [17] |
2006 | British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Nominated | [17] |
2006 | Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Nominated | [17] |
2006 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Dressed Soap Star | Won | [17] |
2007 | British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Nominated | [18] |
2007 | Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Nominated | [19] |
2008 | British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Nominated | [20] |
2008 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | [21] |
2009 | British Soap Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | [22] |
2013 | All About Soap Awards | Forbidden Lovers (shared with Charlie Condou) | Nominated | [23] |
2014 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Bitch | Nominated | [24] |
2014 | Inside Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Nominated | [24] |
2017 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Bad Girl | Nominated | [25] |
References
- ^ "Corrie's Samia Smith AND HER BIG NIGHT BEAUTY SECRETS". Findarticles.com. 22 May 2005. Archived from the original on 20 September 2010. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ "Smith, Samia – Who's who on UK TV from hellomagazine.com, HELLO!". Hello!. 8 October 2009. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ Sexy Female Soap Stars – AOL Photo Gallery
- ^ a b Jury, Anna (7 January 2013). "Samia Ghadie on her Dancing on Ice preparations". Daily Mirror.
- ^ https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/reality-tv/a44765146/cooking-with-the-stars-2023-winner-samia/
- ^ "Corrie's Samia Smith gives birth – Coronation Street News – Showbiz". Digital Spy. 19 October 2009. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ "Coronation Street star Samia Smith splits from husband Matthew". Daily Mirror. 5 January 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ^ "'Coronation Street' Samia Smith granted divorce, uses maiden name - Coronation Street News - Showbiz". Digital Spy. 4 November 2011. Retrieved 19 November 2012.
- ^ Briggs, Zoe (25 May 2015). "Pregnant Samia Ghadie confirms she's engaged to Sylvain Longchambon". OK! Magazine.
- ^ "Samia Ghadie exclusively reveals first pictures of glamorous wedding to Sylvain Longchambon". OK!. 29 August 2016.
- ^ Briggs, Zoe (28 September 2015). "Samia Ghadie gives birth to beautiful and healthy baby boy". OK! Magazine.
- ^ Beth Hardie (14 April 2009). "',mirror.co.uk', – "Coronation Street star Samia Smith devastated after losing father" – retrieved 16 April 2009". Daily Mirror. Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ Family Fortunes Corrie Christmas Special (1 December 2006). "Corrieblog: Family Fortunes Corrie Christmas Special". Corrieblog.tv. Archived from the original on 25 July 2011. Retrieved 30 April 2011.
- ITV. 8 September 2014. Archived from the originalon 5 August 2018.
- ^ Welsh, James (16 May 2002). "British Soap Awards 2002: Nominations". Digital Spy. Hearst Communications. Retrieved 30 April 2019.
- ^ "The British Soap Awards 2003". Celebrities Worldwide. 10 May 2003. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 2 September 2013.
- ^ a b c d e f "British Television Soap Awards". thecustard.tv. Archived from the original on 2 February 2008. Retrieved 20 April 2009.
- ^ "The British Soap Awards 2007: The Winners". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 4 August 2019. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ Green, Kris (3 July 2007). "Inside Soap Awards 2007: The Nominations". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi (UK) Ltd. Archived from the original on 21 June 2011. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
- ^ "The British Soap Awards 2008: The Winners". Digital Spy. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ^ "Inside Soap Awards 2008 – Nominations". MSN. Microsoft. 16 July 2008. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
- ^ Green, Kris; KilKelly, Daniel (10 May 2009). "British Soap Awards 2009: The Winners". Digital Spy. Retrieved 10 May 2009.
- ^ "'Hollyoaks' leads 2013 All About Soap Award winners". Digital Spy. 24 March 2013. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ a b Dainty, Sophie (29 July 2014). "Inside Soap Awards 2014 longlist revealed". Digital Spy. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ^ Harp, Justin (22 August 2017). "Coronation Street, EastEnders, Emmerdale and Hollyoaks all make the Inside Soap Awards longlist". Digital Spy. Retrieved 21 August 2017.
External links
- Samia Longchambon at IMDb