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Hollyoaks pin-up has hardly aged 21 years after soap fame, Game Of Thrones role and Sexiest Female award
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ROXANE McKee appears to be ageing backwards 20 years after she won the coveted role of Louise Summers on Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks.
The actress is also best known for starring as Doreah, the siren slave in HBO juggernaut, Game of Thrones.
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Dedicated to fitness, Roxanne has an enviable physique to rival women more than half her age, with her rock hard abs and toned limbs.
She also still has the luminous unlined skin and tumbling locks that has won her success in the highly competitive field of showbusiness.
Canadian-born, Mckee, now 44, first shot to fame playing the feisty but glamorous girlfriend of Darren Osbourne played by Ashley Taylor Dawson, having been chosen from 35,000 hopefuls.
Her character proved popular and she won the sexiest soap star in 2007 and 2008 respectively, having been nominated previously in 2005 and 2006.
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In 2008, she decided to leave to the soap in pursuit of more serious acting roles in theatre and independent film.
Following her decision to leave, she said: “I have enjoyed my time at Hollyoaks immensely and I am going to really miss everyone at Lime Pictures.
I have learned so much and will take away with me many happy memories, not just from everyone I've worked with but from Liverpool as a City too, which has become my second home.”
After a appearing in a music video for Taio Crux, she’s like a star, Roxane then landed a small role the online BBC EastEnders drama: EastEnders 20, playing bisexual Pippa in 2009.
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Later that year, she also starred BBC 3’s lesbian drama Lip Service set in Glasgow.
Then in 2010 she was cast as slave girl Doreah in Game of Thrones the fantasy drama based on the best-selling books by George R Martin, where she was required to learn horse riding.
Following this success she has roles in the SyFy series Dominion as well as a pivotal role in Strike Back Retribution. The actress will next be seen in 2025 horror film: Bambi the Reckoning.
Speaking about her career, Roxane who loves rock climbing and fitness said: "I rarely watch the stuff I’m in. I don’t like it.
The best thing to do is do it, and put your heart and soul into it, then go out and have a glass of wine. It’s just a job.”
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