Trivia

She plays the guitar and keeps active by swimming.

Has an older sister, Corrine.

Was nominated for 'Best Young Actor' at the Inside Soap Awards in 2010 for her role as Abi Branning in EastEnders.

As of 2020 she is the 10th-longest serving actress on the history of EastEnders (1985) (tied with Gretchen Franklin, Patsy Palmer, Lacey Turner and Shona McGarty, and behind only June Brown, Pam St. Clement, Letitia Dean, Wendy Richard, a tied Gillian Taylforth and Natalie Cassidy, a tied Barbara Windsor and Laila Morse, Gillian Wright, a tied Diane Parish and Linda Henry, and Jessie Wallace), having played the character Abi Branning for 12 years (from 2006 until 2018).

Was in attendance at the wedding of her EastEnders (1985) on-screen sister Jacqueline Jossa to Dan Osborne on June 24, 2017.

Is very close to her EastEnders (1985) on-screen sister Jacqueline Jossa.

Her EastEnders (1985) character Abi Branning became the 33rd woman on the soap opera to give birth. Abi had a daughter Abi (played by an unknown baby), born on December 29, 2017.

Is one of eleven EastEnders (1985) actresses who despite giving birth on the show have never become mothers in real life. The others are Wendy Richard, Susan Tully, Jan Graveson, Shana Swash, Emma Barton, Danielle Harold, Mimi Keene, Rakhee Thakrar, Holly Donovan and Tilly Keeper.