Who Is Alan Halsall’s Ex-Wife Lucy-Jo Hudson?

She and the Corrie actor were married for almost a decade...

Lucy-Jo Hudson

by Sarah O'Byrne |
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With almost the entire nation tuning in to I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here each night, it’s natural for fans to get curious about the campmates' personal lives, especially when they begin to open up. When Coronation Street star Alan Halsall mentioned his ex-wife, it may have made you wonder who exactly Lucy-Jo Hudson is. Look no further, for here’s everything you need to know about the soap-star.

Who is Lucy-Jo Hudson?

Lucy-Jo Hudson is a British actress best known for playing Katy Harris on Coronation Street between 2002 to 2005 and Donna-Marie Quinn in Hollyoaks between 2018–2023. You may also recognise her as Rosie Trevanion from Wild at Heart.

How old is Lucy-Jo Hudson?

Lucy-Jo was born on 4 May 1983, making her 41 years old.

Where is Lucy-Jo Hudson from?

Lucy was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire.

How did Lucy-Jo Hudson meet Alan Halsall?

Lucy- Jo met her ex-husband on the set of Coronation Street back in 2002 when she was portraying Katy Harris and he was playing Tyrone Dobbs. The pair began dating in 2005, right around the time she left the show.

What happened to Lucy-Jo Hudson on Coronation Street?

Katy's storyline, dubbed ‘Killer Katy’ was one of the soap's most shocking storylines to date. Leading up to her departure, Katy had an abortion, murdered her father, and then killed herself.

When did Lucy-Jo Hudson and Alan Halsall get married?

Alan Halsall and Lucy-Jo Hudson tied the knot in 2009 after four years of dating. Three months later, she gave birth to their daughter, Sienna-Rae. In March 2016, the couple revealed that they were separating, although they reunited a few weeks later. However, in the summer of 2018 they called it quits for good and filed for divorce.

Lucy-Jo Hudson Alan Halsall
Lucy and Alan were together for over a decade ©Imago

Who is Lucy-Jo Hudson’s boyfriend?

Following her divorce, Lucy found love with actor Lewis Devine and the couple welcomed a son, Carter, in February 2020.

In 2019, Alan Halsall began dating co-star Tish Merry after working together on Coronation Street for four years. After five years of dating, the pair split up and Alan has been single ever since. On I’m a Celeb, he admitted, ‘I love what I've got, even now I'm on my own I love just being dad. I've never done dating apps.’

What has Lucy-Jo Hudson said about Alan Halsall?

When Alan entered the I’m a Celebrity… Get Me Out of Here jungle for series 24, there were rumblings that he and Lucy-Jo had a frosty relationship, and so far Alan has remained pretty tight-lipped on his bitter split.

Lucy-Jo took to Instagram to set the record straight on her and her ex, who co-parent their daughter Sienna together. She said, ‘First of all, me and my ex have been divorced seven years. I actually can’t believe it’s a topic of conversation because it’s pretty boring.’ She added, ‘We share Sienna 50/50. We communicate. She’s a happy kid. We get on great.’

‘Second of all, myself and Lewis will be sat down with Sienna watching the jungle. We wish him nothing but the best. We are going to be there for Sienna supporting her throughout this journey because, yes, she’s going to miss her dad.

‘He’s in her life all the time, so this is quite a strange thing.’

Does Lucy-Jo Hudson have Instagram?

She does, and you can keep up with her at @lucyjo_hudson.

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