Kara Louise Tointon is an English actress best known for her role as Dawn Swann in the BBC serial opera EastEnders.
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She won the BBC competition series Strictly Come Dancing in 2010, and in 2015, she played Maria in the ITV live production of The Sound of Music Live.
At the age of 11, Tointon was a paid professional child dancer in the Snow White pantomime at the Cliffs Pavilion. In 1994, she made her television debut as Sonia Fowler’s school friend in EastEnders.
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Tointon joined 26 other celebrities at Metropolis Studios in 2018 to sing an original Christmas song called Rock With Rudolph, written and produced by Grahame and Jack Corbyn.
What happened to Kara Tointon?
Kara Tointon ‘couldn’t be happier’ after giving birth to a baby boy… just one month after confirming her engagement to Marius Jensen. Kara Tointon, 35, has given birth to a baby boy, welcoming him on her due date, last Thursday. It’s the former EastEnders star’s first child with her fiancé Marius Jensen.


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