16 Facts About Lorna Fitzgerald

Lorna Katie Fitzgerald was born on 17 April 1996 and is a British actress from Northampton.

Since leaving EastEnders in January 2018, Fitzgerald has developed her acting career on the stage and in movies.

Lorna Fitzgerald started attending Stagecoach Drama Classes at the age of four.

Lorna Fitzgerald has two older sisters and is a keen dancer.

In November 2009, Lorna Fitzgerald was involved in a charity project in Northampton called Talking With Hands, a charity for people with hearing impairments and deafness.

The project featured on ITV's Anglia News, alongside deaf actor Alex Nowak, and Lorna Fitzgerald helped with this project.

Lorna Fitzgerald has appeared in the Casualty episode "Animals", and a short film called Big Girl, Little Girl.

Lorna Fitzgerald appeared in the ITV drama The Golden Hour, as well as playing Sarah Lancashire's daughter Jade Cannings in Cherished, and Young Bex in According to Bex.

Lorna Fitzgerald has appeared in adverts for Childline and Nescafe.

Lorna Fitzgerald's agent put her forward for a role in BBC One soap opera EastEnders, and after attending three auditions she was cast as Abi Branning.

Lorna Fitzgerald made her first appearance as Abi in July 2006.

On 10 September 2017, it was announced that Lorna Fitzgerald would be leaving the role after almost 12 years, with her exit airing on 19 January 2018.

Lorna Fitzgerald made her professional stage debut in February 2018, starring as Jackie Dimmock in the world premiere of Howard Brenton's The Shadow Factory in Nuffield Theatre, Southampton.

Lorna Fitzgerald won acclaim for her debut performance and was shortlisted in the nominations for 'Best actress in a Play' at The Stage Debut Awards.

In October 2018, Lorna Fitzgerald played the role of Eve Douglas in the regional premiere of Her Naked Skin by Rebecca Lenkiewicz at Salisbury Playhouse.

Later in 2019 Lorna Fitzgerald was cast alongside Joan Collins and Luke Goss in the UK Comedy Drama Movie The Loss Adjuster.