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16 Facts About Tina Malone

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Christina Malone was born on 30 January 1963 and is an English actress.

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Tina Malone is best known for portraying the roles of Mo McGee in Brookside and Mimi Maguire in Shameless, both broadcast on Channel 4.

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Tina Malone was a housemate on the sixth series of Celebrity Big Brother in January 2009.

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Tina Malone attended Liverpool Institute High School for Girls and Childwall College.

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Tina Malone played Mo McGee in Brookside from 1993 until 1998 and Mimi Maguire on Shameless from 2005 until 2013.

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On 2 January 2009, Tina Malone entered the Celebrity Big Brother house to compete in the sixth series.

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Tina Malone was the seventh person to enter and was immediately picked up on her loudness.

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Tina Malone appeared on Celebrity Four Weddings in December 2010, which she won.

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Tina Malone appeared in Scousers in St Helens on 26 October 2010.

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In May 2019 Tina Malone played Elaine McDermott in the 5Star prison drama Clink.

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Tina Malone used to run an agency with Dean Sullivan called DSTM.

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Tina Malone has stated that she has obsessive compulsive disorder and bipolar disorder.

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Tina Malone's oldest daughter Dannielle, who she gave birth to in 1982, is an actress, and has appeared in Hollyoaks.

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In March 2019, Tina Malone pleaded guilty to contempt of court, having shared a social media post which purported to reveal the new identity of Jon Venables, one of two boys who murdered James Bulger, contrary to a court order.

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Tina Malone was given an eight-month prison sentence which was suspended for two years.

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In October 2019, Tina Malone announced, via Twitter, that she and her husband Paul Chase had separated after 11 years together.