Table of Biography
Lacey Turner is a famous British actress. Lacey Turner came to fame after playing the role of Stacey Slater on the BBC soap opera EastEnders (2004–2010, 2014–present), and has won several awards.
Early Life
Lacey Turner was born on the 28th of March 1988, in Barnet, North London, England, United Kingdom. According to her birth date, she is currently 35 years old and she has a birth sign of Aries. Meanwhile, she has her belief in Christianity religion and her birth name is Lacey Amelia Turner.
She was born to her parents, Bev and Les. Additionally, she grew up in Hertfordshire, near the BBC television studios in Elstree, along with her two younger sisters whose names are Daisy Turner, and Lily Harvey.
Lacey Turner – Education
She enrolled at the Sylvia Young Theater School at the age of ten to pursue her dream, but she left after a year because it “wasn’t some tea.”She has since revealed that she was bullied at stage school by kids who teased her for being “geeky.” Instead, she attended a neighborhood young ladies’ tuition-based school in Stanmore NW London, as well as dance, singing, and acting classes after school.
Professional Career
Initially, Lacey Turner worked on stage and in advertisements (notably a Haribo advert). She went to audition for the role of Demi Miller on the BBC soap opera “EastEnders” in 2004. Though she did not get that part, she was cast as Stacey, a new member of the popular Slater family. She began working on the soap the day after she graduated from high school, and her first appearance was in November 2004 and quickly became a fan favorite.
Caption: The poster BBC soap opera, EastEnders (Source: Wishu)
Her character has appeared in several high-profile storylines since joining the show, including abortion, drug abuse, a troubled relationship with her mother, discovering she has bipolar disorder, an affair with her father-in-law, and the murder of her rapist Archie Mitchell. Meanwhile, she has been reprising her role as Stacey on “EastEnders” up till now.
Other Works
Apart from her role as Stacey on “EasterEnders” she has appeared in other television dramas. Turner appeared alongside Catherine Tate’s character Lauren in an extraordinary outline for the BBC’s annual “Children in Need telethon” in 2005. She had a bosom extension in 2007, going from a 32B to a 32D. Moreover, she appeared as a guest on “The Sunday Night Project” in January 2009.
She appeared in the BBC One improvisational show “True Love,” alongside David Tennant, Billie Piper, David Morrissey, Jane Horrocks, Ashley Walters, and Vicky McClure, in June 2012. Turner joined ASDA’s Tickled Pink campaign in October 2012. She has also done voice-over work for the CITV show “Goodbye Year Six” and portrayed a character in BBC3’s “Don’t Just Stand There, I’m Having Your Baby.” Turner was featured in the BBC Radio 4 shows The One About the Social Worker and Up the Junction in September 2013.
Awards
Caption: Lacey Turner scooped the Best Serial Drama Performance Award at the National Television Awards on Tuesday night (Source: Daily Mail)
This British actress has won a total of thirty-one awards for her portrayal of Stacey Slater in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, including four “National Television Awards”, six “British Soap Awards”, and eight “Inside Soap Awards.”
Lacey Turner – Net Worth 2024
As a prominent actress, most known for her role as Stacey Slater, she has been able to achieve huge success in her professional career. Her net worth is estimated at around $5 million as of 2023, and her salary and income are still under review.
Relationship Status
On the 2nd of September 2013, Lacey Turner married Matty Kay. With the marriage, the couple has been blessed with a daughter named, Dusty Violet Kay. However, it is unclear when and how they first met and began dating each other. Meanwhile, Turner has been in a relationship with Jake Gotlib since 2005. Their relationship did not last long and they got separated in a few months.
Caption: Lacey Turner with her family (Source:
OK! Magazine)
This British actress has never been a part of any kind of scandal or controversy. Meanwhile, this woman is very concerned about her career and has maintained a low profile.
Body Measurements
Lacey Turner stands 5 feet 3 inches tall (1.6 m) and weighs around 50 kg. Moreover, she has a pair of green eyes with dark brown hair color. Similarly, her body measurement measures 36-24-34 inches, and wears a bra size of 32D.
Social Media
On her Instagram page ‘@laceyturner’ there are over 495k followers. Likewise, there are over 286.1k followers on her Twitter page ‘@LaceyTurner’ and she is not active on Facebook.