Charlotte Jordan

Charlotte Jordan Evans was born on 1 June 1994 in Chobham. She attended Oakfield School, a private school in Pyrford, as well as the Susan Robinson School of Ballet in Byfleet. While attending school, she competed in ballet, singing and acting competitions, such as the Fonteyn Nureyev Young Dancer competition,^[2] where she was placed second in level 2^[3] and achieved a distinction in all of her examinations.^[4]

Jordan made her professional acting debut in an episode of The Bill broadcast in 2007, under the name of Charlie Evans.^[5] While under that name, she also portrayed the role of Serena in the Nickelodeon series Summer in Transylvania from 2011 to 2012.^[6] She was then selected to join a pop group formed by Geri Halliwell in 2012.^[7] In 2016, she began acting under the name Charlotte Jordan, and made her debut film appearance in Angel of Decay, as well as making an appearance in the BBC medical drama Casualty.^[8] In 2018, Jordan was cast in the Netflix drama series Free Rein as Gaby Grant; she portrayed the role for two series and also starred in Free Rein Christmas and Valentine-themed films.^[9]

In 2019, Jordan co-wrote and produced a short film titled Tracks.^[8] A year later, she joined the ITV soap opera Coronation Street as Daisy Midgeley.^[10] She remained in the role for five years, during which she won a British Soap Award for Best Dramatic Performance and a RTS North West Award for Best Performance in a Continuing Drama.^[11] In 2024, Jordan made the decision to leave Coronation Street after her contract had expired, with her final scenes airing on Friday 2nd May 2025.^[12] In April 2025, she confirmed she had joined the cast of radio soap opera The Archers,^[13] with her character, Amber Gordon, being introduced that June.^[14] Olivia Bernstone took over the role in October of that year.^[15] Jordan then joined the cast of the upcoming BBC period drama series The Hairdresser Mysteries.^[16]