Keegan was born in Stockport to Michael Keegan and Jackie Turner. Her maternal great-grandmother was a Gibraltarian who married a British soldier stationed in Gibraltar, and she also has distant Italian ancestry from her 7 times great-grandfather, who emigrated to Gibraltar from Genoa. Her father’s family is Irish.
She went to St Patrick’s RC High School in Eccles, near Manchester, and then to the Manchester School of Acting. She worked at Selfridges in the Trafford Centre and as a check-in agent at Manchester Airport.
She was cast as Tracy Shawcross in the BBC television drama series Ordinary Lies in 2015. In June 2015, it was announced that she would play Corporal Georgie Lane in series 2 of the BBC drama series Our Girl, which aired throughout September 2016; the third season, consisting of 12 episodes, began airing in October 2017. In 2020, she made her final appearance as Georgie. In 2016, Keegan appeared as a guest on the ITV2 comedy series Plebs.
In June 2016, she began filming Tina and Bobby, an ITV drama series based on Tina Dean and Bobby Moore’s relationship, in which she played Tina; the three-part series aired in January 2017. Michelle Keegan collaborated with the clothing brand Lipsy on her own collection in 2017.
Are Michelle Keegan and Mark Wright still married?
Michelle Keegan is still married to Mark Wright. They married on May 24, 2015, and have been married for six years.
Did Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan split up?
According to research, they are still together and doing well.