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11 Facts About Jaye Jacobs

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Jaye Jacobs is best known for playing the role of Donna Jackson in BBC medical drama series Holby City and Casualty.

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Jaye Jacobs was born in Bristol and grew up in Somerset.

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Jaye Jacobs was educated at Crispin School, where she became deputy head girl.

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Jaye Jacobs attended dance classes at the Joy Tinney School of dancing, where she landed several roles in their yearly musical, including the Lion in The Wizard of Oz.

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Jaye Jacobs subsequently trained at the Arts Educational School in London.

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In 2003, Jaye Jacobs played Alice in the EastEnders spin-off Perfectly Frank.

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In 2004, Jaye Jacobs joined the cast of the BBC medical drama series Holby City as fun-loving nurse, turned Ward Sister, Donna Jackson.

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In 2011, Jaye Jacobs left the show and the role of Donna Jackson.

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In 2012, Jaye Jacobs decided to leave the show and made her last appearance on 28 February 2013.

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In 2015, Jaye Jacobs appeared in an episode of the ITV drama Midsomer Murders as Police Constable Carolyn Florrie.

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In March 2023, it was announced that Jaye Jacobs would be reprising her role of Donna Jackson in Holby City's sister show, Casualty, alongside a new cohort of nurses introduced to the show.