'I used to pick up animals on the street and throw them as far as I could'
Billie Piper, 29, was born in Swindon. She studied at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. At 15, she became a pop star with the hit song Because We Want To. At 18, she married broadcaster Chris Evans. Since her early 20s, she has concentrated on acting. On TV she played Rose in Doctor Who and Belle in The Secret Diary Of A Call Girl. Film credits include Animals United, Spirit Trap and Things To Do Before You're 30. In 2007, she made her stage debut in Christopher Hampton's Treats and she is currently starring in Neil Labute's Reasons To Be Pretty at the Almeida in London. She is married to the actor Laurence Fox. They have a son and live in West Sussex.
When were you happiest?
My son's second birthday. It was a typical autumn day – bright sky,...
Billie Piper, 29, was born in Swindon. She studied at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. At 15, she became a pop star with the hit song Because We Want To. At 18, she married broadcaster Chris Evans. Since her early 20s, she has concentrated on acting. On TV she played Rose in Doctor Who and Belle in The Secret Diary Of A Call Girl. Film credits include Animals United, Spirit Trap and Things To Do Before You're 30. In 2007, she made her stage debut in Christopher Hampton's Treats and she is currently starring in Neil Labute's Reasons To Be Pretty at the Almeida in London. She is married to the actor Laurence Fox. They have a son and live in West Sussex.
When were you happiest?
My son's second birthday. It was a typical autumn day – bright sky,...
- 11/19/2011
- by Rosanna Greenstreet
- The Guardian - Film News
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