Celeb Photos and Gossip

By 4Ps_Marketing

 THE Mercury patch of east and north Hertfordshire and West Essex could be described as star-studded, with many celebrities hailing from the region or making their home in the area.


Harry Potter movies star Rupert Grint grew up in the county town of Hertford and went to the local Richard Hale School. Hertford was also home to Uglys, a beauty salon owned by Big Brother star Jade Goody, who lived in nearby Upshire.

Other notable celebrities from the area included Victoria Beckham, aka Posh Spice, who comes from Goffs Oak, film reviewer Barry Norman, and actress and former Page 3 girl Linda Lusardi, who lives in Hoddesdon with her husband, the former Brookside actor Sam Kane.

Just across the border in Roydon, Essex, lives TV and movie star Ray Winstone, whose daughters Lois and Jaime Winstone are also now successful actresses. Roydon was also home to TV comedian and game show presenter Michael Barrymore, until the death of Stuart Lubbock after a party at the stars house.

Many music stars have also hailed from Hertfordshire. Pop veteran Cliff Richard grew up

Read more: Celebrities from Hertfordshire-00-231