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Emmerdale's Fiona Wade shares seven-word statement on life after soap


Fiona Wade bowed out of Emmerdale after 10 years playing businesswoman Priya Sharma in 2023 and she admits she was "scared" of leaving the soap but has no regrets

Indeed, the star, who is half Filipina through her mother, took to the stage last year in the UK tour of supernatural thriller 2:22 A Ghost Story. The 43-year-old is married to fellow actor Simon Cotton (Image: Instagram/@fionawade1)Now, after wrapping up her first US sitcom, Going Dutch, which also stars Catherine Tate, she's gearing up for a major UK tour of the stage adaptation of Peter James's nail-biting novel, Picture You Dead. Talking about her new role in the production she said: "It's a new play adapted from Peter James's book, a crime thriller about a lovely, relatable couple"

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