Quick Facts
Born:
1977-08-17
Birthplace:
Hillingdon, London, England, United Kingdom
Credits:
38 Total Roles
Claire Richards
Acting
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Biography
Claire Richards (born 17 August 1977) is an English singer who is best known for being in the pop group Steps. As a solo artist, Richards has released two studio albums: her debut, My Wildest Dreams, was released in 2019 and Euphoria, a covers album, was released in 2023.
She was a contestant on the second series of Popstar to Operastar before being voted off in the semi-finals. She possesses the vocal range of a soprano. On 3 January 2013, she entered Celebrity Big Brother and came in fourth place. From April to June 2014, she was a regular panellist on Loose Women. Richards took part in the fourth series of The Masked Singer UK and was unmasked as âKnittingâ.
She was a contestant on the second series of Popstar to Operastar before being voted off in the semi-finals. She possesses the vocal range of a soprano. On 3 January 2013, she entered Celebrity Big Brother and came in fourth place. From April to June 2014, she was a regular panellist on Loose Women. Richards took part in the fourth series of The Masked Singer UK and was unmasked as âKnittingâ.
Known For
The Graham Norton Show
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Self - Special Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
Self - Guest Judge
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
Self
Celebrity Big Brother
Self
Celebrity Juice
Self
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self
Richard Osman's House of Games
Self - Panellist
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | PopMaster TV TV | Self |
| 2022 | Steps: What the Future Holds - Live at the O2 Arena MOVIE | Steps |
| 2022 | Celebrity Lingo TV | Self - Contestant |
| 2022 | Joe Lycett's Big Pride Party MOVIE | Self - Music |
| 2021 | The Weakest Link TV | Self - Participant |
| 2021 | The Weakest Link TV | Self |
| 2021 | This Is My House TV | Self |
| 2020 | The Story of SM:TV Live MOVIE | Self |
| 2019 | RuPaul's Drag Race UK TV | Self - Special Guest |
| 2019 | RuPaul's Drag Race UK TV | Self - Guest Judge |