41 Facts About Anita Roy

1.

Anita Roy is a fictional character from the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Saira Choudhry.

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Anita Roy began feeling self-conscious and wished to be blonde and beautiful like Theresa.

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3.

Anita Roy then put a picture of Theresa on a social networking website and pretended to be her, when Theresa found out, she called her a freak.

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4.

Anita Roy said the nature of the story was controversial and she felt shocked at some of things Gaz does to Anita.

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5.

Anita Roy was born to a teenage mother named Eva Strong.

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6.

Anita was adopted by Govinda Roy and Bel Roy, who then failed to inform that Anita she was adopted until she was sixteen and told by her brother Ash Roy.

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7.

Anita Roy keeps to herself, and is friends with Barry Newton, Theresa McQueen and Lauren Valentine.

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8.

Gaz Bennett begins to bully Anita Roy, who makes racist comments towards her and he is later expelled from Hollyoaks High School.

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9.

Lauren and Newt begin to use Anita Roy to cover up their secret relationship with Newt pretending to be Anita Roy's boyfriend.

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10.

Anita Roy begins to think Gaz has changed and agrees to meet him.

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11.

Anita Roy finds the video on the internet and reads hurtful comments about herself.

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12.

Anita Roy is hurt and begins to pour household bleach on her legs.

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13.

Anita Roy puts on Theresa's jacket and smashes the school window, which is caught on CCTV.

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14.

However, Anita Roy who has still been using Theresa's photo, is stood up, although Ricky had really caught Theresa who he assumed was Anita Roy, kissing Newt.

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15.

Anita Roy then tells Ricky online she lied about her identity.

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16.

When Lauren discovers the truth, Newt and Theresa have an argument and Anita Roy is angry that they made her believe Ricky had lied.

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17.

Anita Roy then decides to give their relationship a chance because he liked Anita Roy for who she is.

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18.

Anita Roy is worried the hereditary condition could mean she and her other siblings could get it.

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19.

Anita Roy refuses to believe Ash, who then manipulates her into keeping it a secret.

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20.

Anita Roy tells Newt, Lauren, Theresa and Ricky she was the one who had hit Gaz.

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21.

Whilst getting drunk in The Dog in the Pond with Dave Colburn, Anita Roy is sick in the toilets and is caught by former anorexic Hannah Ashworth.

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22.

Hannah then believes Anita Roy is suffering from the same illness and consults Leila, who tells Anita Roy she can confide in her.

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23.

Later Ravi finds Anita Roy has been stealing money from the till when asked about her recent change in behaviour.

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24.

Anita Roy reveals she's still upset with the knowledge that her real mother gave her up for adoption.

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25.

Anita Roy starts to find her birth mother, with Jem Costello's help.

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26.

Anita Roy is then hurt when she realises that Kate is actually Eva.

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27.

Anita Roy is horrified and devastated to learn this and furthermore thinking that Eva doesn't want her for the second time, and walks away in tears.

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28.

Anita Roy does so, but discovers that she was a result of Eva's holiday fling with her Indian father.

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29.

Anita Roy is deeply upset when Eva doesn't let the conversation go any further and instead, goes for fashion advice from Jem.

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30.

Anita Roy calls her mother a slapper and when Theresa comes for comfort after deciding not to have an abortion, Eva feels uncomfortable and leaves.

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31.

Anita Roy decides to choose Anita and consequently her and Gaz split.

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32.

Anita Roy tells Theresa, not knowing that she used the gun before to kill Carmel's husband Calvin Valentine.

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33.

Anita Roy is later held hostage by Gaz in the woods after he successfully lures her by texting through Theresa's mobile phone.

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34.

Anita Roy goes to a party at the McQueen household and kisses a boy named Jason.

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35.

Anita Roy becomes smitten by Jason until she realise he is in fact Jasmine Costello.

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36.

Anita Roy feels embarrassed and she refuses to talk about it to her own mother.

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37.

Anita Roy stands by and sticks up for her friend Jasmine when she enters school as Jason.

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38.

At first Anita Roy believes it, but later feels sorry for Rob and decides to give him Amber's diary so he can dispose of it, unaware that her mother had taken out the important pages.

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39.

Anita Roy brought Rob back to her house to try find the missing pages.

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40.

However, shortly before they leave, Anita Roy decides to go and stay with Bel and Govinda leaving Eva to go to Manchester alone.

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41.

In 2009 the storyline which saw Gaz racistly bully Anita Roy was nominated for best storyline at the Inside Soap Awards.

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