| Birth Name: | Alexandra Fletcher |
| Birth Date: | 8 July 1976 |
| Birth Place: | Childwall, Liverpool, England |
| Other Names: | Alex Fletcher |
| Occupation: | Actress |
| Years Active: | 1990–present |
| Children: | 2 |
Alexandra Fletcher (born 8 July 1976)[1] [2] is an English actress, known for her roles as Jacqui Dixon in Brookside and Diane Hutchinson in Hollyoaks.
Fletcher joined Brookside in 1990, and played the role of Jacqui Dixon until the series ended in 2003.[3] In addition to her role in Brookside, she has made a number of other television appearances, both in acting and presenting roles. These include parts in Doctors and , and a guest presenting role on the chat show Loose Women.
Fletcher took some time away from acting in the late 2000s and trained as a fitness instructor. She qualified in 2009, and taught at a number of locations. Fletcher joined Hollyoaks in August 2010 as Diane O'Connor.[4] She also appeared as a contestant on the BBC cookery programme Celebrity MasterChef,[5] on 21 July 2010.[6]
Fletcher married actor Neil Davies in 2003; Davies previously appeared in Brookside as Robbie Moffatt, an on-screen boyfriend of Fletcher's character. The pair have a son and a daughter together.[7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990–2003 | Brookside | Jacqui Dixon | Series regular | |
| 1991 | Why Don't You...? | Herself | Presenter | |
| 2005 | Murder Investigation Team | Lola Biartoulis | 1 episode | |
| 2006 | Suburban Mayhem | Salon Receptionist | Film | |
| 2006 | Doctors | Zoe Fischer | Episode: "Dying for Love" | |
| 2007 | Wake | Billy | Short film | |
| 2010 | Celebrity MasterChef | Herself | Contestant | |
| 2010–present | Hollyoaks | Diane Hutchinson | Series regular | |
| 2013, 2020 | Hollyoaks Later | Diane O'Connor |
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | The British Soap Awards | Best Actress | Brookside | [8] | ||
| 2002 | The British Soap Awards | Sexiest Female | Brookside | |||
| 2003 | 9th National Television Awards | Most Popular Actress | Brookside | [9] | ||
| 2015 | The British Soap Awards | Best Actress | Hollyoaks | [10] | ||
| 2018 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Partnership (shared with Nick Pickard) | Hollyoaks | [11] | ||
| 2018 | Digital Spy Reader Awards | Best Soap Actor (Female) | Hollyoaks | [12] | ||
| 2019 | The British Soap Awards | Best On-Screen Partnership (shared with Pickard) | Hollyoaks | [13] | ||
| 2021 | Inside Soap Awards | Best Actress | Hollyoaks | [14] |