Grace Black is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, played by Tamara Wall.
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112 Facts About Grace Black
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Grace Black believed he had let Wall down with Grace's original characterisation.
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Grace Black was killed off in a "whodunit" storyline, which placed Grace as a main suspect.
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Grace Black gained a best friend in Esther Bloom and writers used the friendship to transform Grace Black into a more likeable character with viewers.
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Grace Black has portrayed numerous kidnappings, fights, feuds and stunts.
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Grace Black has feuded with Mercedes McQueen, Big Bob, Joe Roscoe and Freddie Roscoe.
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Grace Black has been pushed from a balcony, held hostage, shot, electrocuted, nearly killed Joe with a wrecking ball and has been stalked by her secret lover Kim Butterfield.
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Grace Black's storylines have been both topical and dramatic – her relationship with Trevor and Esther explored the issue of surrogacy, while her affair with Kim culminated in a dramatic car crash stunt.
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Producers then introduced Grace Black's extended family, consisting of three half-brothers and her mother.
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Wall has received four award nominations for her portrayal of Grace Black, including one "Best Actress" nomination at the 2016 Inside Soap Awards.
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Grace Black's first was on the Hollyoaks set in Liverpool, where she acted out some scenes alongside regular cast members Jesse Birdsall and Greg Wood, who play Fraser Black and Trevor Royle respectively.
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Grace Black was given immediate links with other characters in the show.
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Grace Black arrives wanting to investigate the death of her sister Clare Devine.
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Grace Black is as strong as New Years Day coffee and she manages to turn heads wherever she goes.
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Grace Black has been compared to a chameleon in her official character biography.
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Grace Black behaves in an aggressive manner, has a ruthless mentality and can be a dangerous character to be around.
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In 2013, Wall told Daniel Kilkelly from Digital Spy that Grace Black is "pretty rock hard" and her childhood left her damaged emotionally.
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Grace Black now spends her whole life putting on a front that you don't ever mess with her.
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Grace Black wants to prove to her father she can "handle herself in a man's world".
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Kirkwood's team put much work into further developing Grace Black and allowing Wall to bring warmth to her on-screen counterpart's persona.
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Grace Black remained committed to Grace doing bad deeds but hoped her development made the audience care about her more.
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In 2015, Writers played Grace Black trying to change her behaviour in preparation for motherhood.
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Grace Black told Ellie Hooper from Closer that Grace was a "one dimensional" character when she debuted.
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Grace Black observed a "big old change" and viewers could finally see her heart amongst the evil.
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Grace Black became friendlier as a result of mothering Curtis and writers ensured Grace had more comedy about her character.
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Grace Black can be "a little bit of a freak" in her pursuit of the perfect family life, but ultimately Wall believed Grace would never get her "happily ever after".
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Production like Grace Black to wear pink nail varnish and this later became another distinctive trait of hers.
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Grace Black is consistently styled in a range of blouses, some of which were purchased from real high street stores.
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Grace Black earns a considerable amount of money in her line of work.
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Grace Black's style changed and they introduced a new hairstyle, which has been described as an "enormous bouffant hair-do".
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Grace Black strutted about more, and it brought a bit of comedy to her.
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Grace Black was unhappy with Grace's shot in the Hollyoaks opening title sequence because the hair was not big enough.
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Grace Black's hair is very big and is often seen with differing styles, but always with plenty of volume in the roots to achieve her signature look.
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Grace Black put his efforts into raising Clare, believing Grace was adept to look after herself.
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When Clare died it made Grace Black reflect on the relationship and realise she loved her sister.
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Grace Black was brought into the show to fill that role of the gangster running The Loft night club.
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When Grace Black arrives in the village she is determined to find out the truth behind Clare's death.
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Grace Black knows Doctor Browning killed her sister in a hit and run incident and wants revenge.
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Grace Black pretends to want her half-sister, Rose, in her life to which Tegan agrees.
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Grace Black was a suspect because her relationship with Fraser deteriorated because of her involvement with Trevor.
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Tyler from Inside Soap reported that Grace Black realises she will be killed unless she take her own father out first.
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Grace Black asks Trevor for help killing Fraser, who then brings Grace in on their plan.
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Grace Black is happy to oblige having fallen out with her father.
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Grace Black betrays Joe and plans to frame him solely for the crime and ensure Sandy dies too.
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Grace Black is left with Fraser's business and finances after his death.
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Grace Black tells Grace that Joe died in the demolition and he disposed of the body.
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Writers played Grace Black being guilt ridden in the weeks of episodes that followed the stunt.
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Grace Black is arrested for the attempted murder of Joe and the case is sent to trial.
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Grace Black is confident she will be found not guilty at the trial.
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Grace Black explained that Grace uses skills learned from her father.
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Wall claimed the story showed that Grace Black appears strong but is "actually prettified" about going to prison.
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Grace Black knows the alibi is false and is furious that Freddie has evaded justice.
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Grace Black ignores Trevor's warnings and she goes to confront him at her night club where they brawl on the outside balcony.
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Grace Black has to become secretive about her revenge plans as not to upset Trevor who wants a normal family life.
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Flashback scenes aired revealed Grace Black was behind Mercedes' disappearance and she sets out to frame Freddie for her murder.
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Grace Black manages to fool the police investigation until Phoebe McQueen incriminates herself into becoming the prime suspect for the supposed murder.
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Grace Black becomes jealous of Trevor charming Mercedes in his attempts to con her.
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When Trevor confronts her jealous behaviour Grace Black admits she has romantic feelings for him and they get together.
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Grace Black wanted them to have a similar relationship to Den and Angie Watts, a well known married couple from the rival soap opera EastEnders.
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Grace Black said that finding love had changed his character's priorities.
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Grace Black had become Trevor's main focus and the gangster business played second.
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Grace Black added that Trevor's understanding was the reason they were able to move on in their relationship.
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Grace Black wants to begin a family but her doctor informs her the chances are low because of injuries sustained by a gun shot.
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Grace Black tells Trevor she wants to focus on a future that does not involve crime.
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When Grace Black announced her intention to have IVF, Trevor is delighted.
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Grace Black's arrival sends their lives into disarray but Grace does try and make an effort with him.
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Grace Black agrees to go to his school parents evening, but dresses inappropriately.
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In comedic scenes Dylan is embarrassed by Grace Black's revealing outfit which attracts the attention of male students who begin wolf-whistling at her.
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When Grace Black makes a harsh comment regarding the death of Phoebe, Trevor is furious and they argue.
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Grace Black believed her character did not want to ruin Grace's relationship but thought it felt natural to try.
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Trevor does not reciprocate but Grace Black finds evidence of their kiss and it causes more problems for them.
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Grace Black is wrongly accused as viewers knew that Lindsey was the serial killer, dubbed the "Gloved Hand Killer".
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Wall likened Grace Black trying to complete a puzzle as she goes out to find clues that lead to the actual killer.
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Grace Black realises that Charlie Dean knows something about the actual culprit.
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Wall said that Grace Black is true to form and behaves "very aggressive", kidnaps him and tries to force Charlie to talk.
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Grace Black's arrival came at a time Grace wanted to begin IVF treatment.
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Grace Black added that it threw a "massive spanner in the works" and ruined Grace's attempts to move away from her life as a gangster.
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When Big Bob vandalises their home, Grace Black decides to force Lindsey into helping Big Bob smuggle a sim card into a nearby prison.
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Grace Black tells Trevor he has kidnapped Grace and demands a £60000 ransom for her safe release.
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Grace Black is tasked with saving Esther's life and correctly finds some adrenaline to save her life.
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Grace Black was happy with the progression of their friendly dynamic, which resulted in the two characters always looking after one another.
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Grace Black enjoyed working on the relationship because of Franks' funny personality.
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Grace Black is told she cannot get pregnant and IVF is unlikely to help.
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Grace Black asks Esther to be a surrogate mother for her and tries to bully her into helping.
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Grace Black was happy to be trusted with the story and added that Esther is "too nice" and ultimately could not refuse to help Grace.
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Grace Black is privy to their misunderstanding and urges them to get together.
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Grace Black tells Kim that Esther once tried to commit suicide to put Kim off.
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Grace Black explained that Esther always knew the baby was for Grace but she has an unforeseen attachment to Curtis.
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Grace Black is sent to prison awaiting trial for her involvement in the supposed murder of Mercedes.
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Kim begins to miss Grace Black, Wood-Davis told Carena Crawford from All About Soap that Kim is "one determined woman" and makes it her mission to join Grace Black in prison.
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Grace Black believes Grace is the only one to make her feel complete.
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Grace Black is scared at the prospect of permanent imprisonment and feels vulnerable.
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Grace Black opens up to Kim about her deteriorating relationship with Trevor because she is someone familiar.
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The development lead writers to play the Kim character even crazier over Grace Black, thinking she and Grace Black will be together upon their release from prison.
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Wall added that Grace Black knows Kim is attracted to her and it makes her feel good while in prison and have a "power-trip".
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Grace Black confronts Kim and realises how unstable she has become.
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Grace Black decides to keep Kim happy and stops arguing and sleeps with her.
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Grace Black put a stop to it and this leads Kim too gain revenge by taking his son away from him.
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Grace Black has second thoughts about being with Esther because she still loves Trevor.
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All About Soap's Laura Morgan reported that Grace Black would feel guilty and try to prove to Esther she has moved on from Trevor.
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Wall told Alison Gardner from What's on TV that Grace Black feels "jittery" in the days before her wedding because she is thinks Trevor is having an affair.
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Grace Black described a pivotal scene in the story in which Grace and Trevor discuss her childhood dreams.
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Wall explained that Grace Black opens up about her wedding day being all she had ever dreamed of growing up.
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Grace Black is "grief-stricken" by Trevor's death and Ben tells police he murdered Trevor to protect Nico.
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When Grace Black later discovers a portrait of Sienna that Trevor drew, it reignites her hatred towards Sienna.
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Grace Black is annoyed when she notices him and gives him money to leave the village for good.
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Grace Black noted that Liam has a "colder" personality and does not feel any remorse for trying to scam his sister.
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Grace Black made the viewer-voted shortlist, although lost out to Gillian Kearney, who portrays Emma Barton in Emmerdale.
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Grace Black noted that Grace fell for Kim's scheming and warned her to steer clear of the character.
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Grace Black enjoyed watching their characters, Grace and Sienna fight.
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