Who are Kay Mellor’s daughters Yvonne Francas and Gaynor Faye?
BAFTA awarding-winning TV scriptwriter, actor and director Kay Mellor sadly passed away onMay 15, 2022, aged 71.
She leaves behind two daughters, Yvonne Francas and Gaynor Faye, who followed in her footsteps paving careers in the TV industry.
Who are Kay Mellor's daughters Yvonne Francas and Gaynor Faye?
Kay Mellor's daughters, Yvonne Francas and Gaynor Faye, are notable actresses and producers.
Born in 1968, Yvonne is a 55-year-old actress and producer, best known for her roles in Strictly Confidential, Scott & Bailey, and The Syndicate.
She has produced several shows which were written by her mother and starred her sister, including Fat Friends and The Syndicate (2013 - 2021).
She was also the executive producer on BBC’s The Chase, which her mother and sister co-wrote, and In The Club (2014 - 2016).
Born on August 26, 1971, Gaynor is a 50-year-old actress and writer, best known for her role as Judy Mallett on Coronation Street from 1995 to 1999.
She played Anna Williams Bedford in The Case, which she and her mother co-created.
In 2006, she participated in ITV's Dancing on Ice, with skate partner Daniel Whiston.
Gaynor was the first to be crowned the Dancing on Ice champion on March 4, 2006.
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In September 2010, she was a guest panellist on ITV's Loose Women, followed by Lorraine a year later.
Where are Yvonne Francas and Gaynor Faye now?
According to Yvonne's , she is an exec producer for Rollem Productions Company Limited since February 2020.
She previously worked as a producer for BBC Studios from January 2019.
She went on to work on series such as Our Girl, Death in Paradise, Scott and Bailey and more.
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Gaynor left her role in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale, playing Megan Macey in 2019.
Gaynor revealed that leaving Emmerdale was no easy decision, but her mum wanted her to appear in the stage version of her drama, Band of Gold.
The actress explained: "I was working on Emmerdale at the time and got involved in workshopping Band of Gold and people just loved it… absolutely loved it.”
"Then I got asked if I would be in it, but I was still in Emmerdale, so then I had to make the choice whether or not I was going to leave Emmerdale or not. That was a big choice to make."
She added: "She really wanted me in it. She really liked my version of Rose so, for her, she really wanted me to do it. But it was a big decision I had to make and I didn’t make it lightly."
In March 2021, she played Cheryl Armitage in the BBC One drama The Syndicate.
Are Yvonne Francas and Gaynor Faye married and do they have any children?
Gaynor lives with long-term partner Mark Pickering in Leeds, West Yorkshire.
The couple has two children, Lily Mae and Oliver.
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It is not publically known if Yvonne is married or has any children.
Once we have any updates, we will let you know.