Are Ellie Leach and Brooke Vincent Related?

Are Ellie Leach and Brooke Vincent Related? Yes, Ellie Leach and Brooke Vincent are cousins.

by J Nandhini | Updated Dec 19, 2023

Are Ellie Leach and Brooke Vincent Related?

Yes, Ellie Leach and Brooke Vincent are cousins. The two actresses have an eight-year age difference but are really good friends. Ellie is also the godmother to Brooke's son, Mexx. Ellie is known for dancing on Strictly Come Dancing, while Brooke is famous for being on a soap opera. She played Sophie Webster on Coronation Street from 2004 to 2019. Ellie mentioned that Brooke gave her advice when she was trying out for the role of Faye Windass.

Who is Ellie Leach?

Ellie Leach is an English actress who played Faye Windass on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 2011 to 2023. She was born on March 15, 2001, in Bury, Manchester. Ellie first appeared on TV in a Staples back-to-school commercial and also acted in the BBC daytime drama Moving On.

In 2023, Ellie joined the 21st series of the BBC competition Strictly Come Dancing and won. Ellie and her partner Vito Coppola were the youngest finalists ever, and Ellie was the favorite to win according to bookmakers. Ellie's mom mentioned that Ellie only took tap and ballet classes when she was 5 to 7 years old.

Full Name	Ellie Leach
Date of Birth	March 15, 2001
Place of Birth	Bury, Manchester, England
Nationality	English
Occupation	Actress
Notable Role	Faye Windass on ITV's Coronation Street (2011–2023)
Early TV Appearances	Staples back-to-school commercial, BBC daytime drama Moving On
Strictly Come Dancing	Competed on the 21st series in 2023, won the competition with partner Vito Coppola
Dance Background	Only took tap and ballet classes from age 5 to 7, according to her mother

Who is Brooke Vincent?

Brooke Vincent is an English actress, radio presenter, and mom. She is well known for playing Sophie Webster on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 2004 to 2019. Brooke gained fame in 2004 and again in 2011 when she was part of the soap's first lesbian storyline.

Brooke was born on June 4, 1992, in Manchester. She decided to be an actress when she was seven years old and appeared on TV for the first time in 2002 as Casey Glass in The League of Gentlemen. Brooke is also a radio presenter for Hits Radio UK.

Full Name	Brooke Vincent
Date of Birth	June 4, 1992
Place of Birth	Manchester, England
Nationality	English
Occupation	Actress, Radio Presenter, Mother
Notable Role	Sophie Webster in ITV's Coronation Street (2004–2019)
Career Highlights	Gained fame in 2004 and 2011 for her role in Coronation Street's first lesbian storyline
Career Beginnings	Decided to become an actress at age seven, first TV appearance in 2002 in The League of Gentlemen
Radio Presenter	Presents for Hits Radio UK

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