Claire Richards
Known for
Acting
Born
August 17, 1977 (age 49)
Birthplace
Hillingdon, London, England, United Kingdom
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 “Knitting”.
Best known work
The Graham Norton Show
2007
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
1996
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
2019
Celebrity Big Brother
2001
Celebrity Juice
2008
Richard Osman's House of Games
2017
This Morning
1988
All Round to Mrs. Brown's
2017
Celebrity Masterchef
2006
Teen Choice Awards
1999Filmography
2023
2022
2022
2022
Joe Lycett's Big Pride Partyas Self - Music
2021
2021
2020
The Story of SM:TV Liveas Self
2019
2018
The Muppets Take The O2as Self
2018
2018
Steps: Party on the Danceflooras Herself
2017
2017
2013
2013
2012
Steps: The Ultimate Tour Liveas Herself
2011
2011
2011
2008
2007
2006
2002
Steps: The End Of The Roadas Herself, Executive Producer
2002
Party in the Park 1999as Self
2001
Steps - Gold: The Greatest Hitsas Herself