Samantha Giles

British actress

Samantha Elizabeth Giles (born 2 July 1971) is an English actress and author. She is best known for portraying the role of Bernice Blackstock in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale (1998–2002, 2004, 2012–2019, 2021–2023).

Samantha Giles
Born
Samantha Elizabeth Giles

(1971-07-02) 2 July 1971 (age 53)
Maidstone, Kent, England
Occupations
  • Actress
  • author
Years active1993–present
Known forEmmerdale
Where the Heart Is
Hollyoaks
Spouse
Sean Pritchard
(m. 2010)
Children2

Giles also portrayed Sally Boothe in the ITV drama series Where the Heart Is (2003–2006), and Valerie Holden in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks (2008, 2010).

Personal life

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Giles lives in Liverpool, Merseyside. She has two daughters.

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