ABOUT LAURA NORTON
Famous for her role as Kerry Wyatt on the popular British soap opera Emmerdale, she is also known for her stage work, which includes a starring role in a Royal Shakespeare Company production of Keepers of the Flame and a performance in a production of I'm Sorry -- Present: Tense with Nabakov.
During her teenage years, she performed with a theater company in Newcastle, England and went on to study drama at Tyneside College.
In 2011, she contributed to a BBC Radio sketch comedy program.
She was born and raised in Newcastle Upon Tyne, England. She has a son with her partner Mark Jordon .
On Emmerdale, Norton played the mother of the character portrayed by Chelsea Halfpenny .
