Rachael Cairns
Encyclopedia
Rachael Cairns is a British
model and actress. She is best known for participating in Cycle 4
of Britain's Next Top Model
, in which she placed fourth. She has also appeared in numerous acting roles, most recently in an episode of Waterloo Road
playing Tasha Lefton, a diabetic pupil who will go as far as refusing to take insulin so that she can lose weight, to be "Rochdales next top model".
. During her run in the competition, she accumulated 3 first call-outs, tying with eventual winner Alex Evans
, and one bottom two appearance. Throughout her stay she was often criticised for being fake and was labeled a 'Bible Basher'. She appeared in the bottom two with eventual second runner-up Stefanie Wilson, the judges decided to send her home.
, after appearing on the show, being the first non-winning Britain's Next Top Model
contestant to be signed by the prize agency. A year later, she had left Models 1 and joined Nevs, another agency based in London.
She also appeared on ITV2's
The Fashion Show
along with Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 3
winner, Lauren McAvoy
, and walked for Graeme Black at London Fashion Week. http://www.thefashionspot.com/forums/f52/rachael-cairns-70675.html She made an appearance in Series 4, Episode 17 of Waterloo Road
as disruptive pupil, Tasha Lefton, which was aired on 29 April 2009 on BBC1
. She is currently studying Performing Arts at an exclusive New York Institute.
Great Britain
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model and actress. She is best known for participating in Cycle 4
Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 4
Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 4 is the fourth cycle of Britain's Next Top Model. The cycle, like the previous cycles, was aired on Living. The cycle was said to be "Bigger, better and sexier than ever before."...
of Britain's Next Top Model
Britain's Next Top Model
Britain and Ireland's Next Top Model is a British reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of Britain's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the modelling industry...
, in which she placed fourth. She has also appeared in numerous acting roles, most recently in an episode of Waterloo Road
Waterloo Road (TV series)
Waterloo Road is an award-winning British television drama series, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 9 March 2006. Set in a troubled comprehensive school in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, the series focuses on the lives of the school's teacher and students, and confronts social...
playing Tasha Lefton, a diabetic pupil who will go as far as refusing to take insulin so that she can lose weight, to be "Rochdales next top model".
Britain's Next Top Model
Cairns was announced as one of the fourteen girls who participated in Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 4Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 4
Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 4 is the fourth cycle of Britain's Next Top Model. The cycle, like the previous cycles, was aired on Living. The cycle was said to be "Bigger, better and sexier than ever before."...
. During her run in the competition, she accumulated 3 first call-outs, tying with eventual winner Alex Evans
Alex Evans (model)
Alex Evans is a British model. In July 2008 she was announced as the winner of Cycle 4 of Britain's Next Top Model.The sixth photo shoot make the girls posing in bikini and pretending that they were in a beach, while shooting for a music album cover. Finally, Alex realized that she produce an ugly...
, and one bottom two appearance. Throughout her stay she was often criticised for being fake and was labeled a 'Bible Basher'. She appeared in the bottom two with eventual second runner-up Stefanie Wilson, the judges decided to send her home.
After Top Model
Cairns was immediately signed to Models 1 in LondonLondon
London is the capital city of :England and the :United Kingdom, the largest metropolitan area in the United Kingdom, and the largest urban zone in the European Union by most measures. Located on the River Thames, London has been a major settlement for two millennia, its history going back to its...
, after appearing on the show, being the first non-winning Britain's Next Top Model
Britain's Next Top Model
Britain and Ireland's Next Top Model is a British reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of Britain's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the modelling industry...
contestant to be signed by the prize agency. A year later, she had left Models 1 and joined Nevs, another agency based in London.
She also appeared on ITV2's
ITV2
ITV2 is a 24 hour, free-to-air entertainment television channel in the United Kingdom owned by ITV Digital Channels Ltd, a division of ITV plc. It was launched on 7 December 1998, and is available on digital television via satellite, cable, IPTV and terrestrial platforms. The channel has the...
The Fashion Show
The Fashion Show
The Fashion Show is a British television programme which debuted on ITV2 on 11 September 2008. The programme was originally titled The Fashion Project....
along with Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 3
Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 3
Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 3 was the third cycle of Britain's Next Top Model and the third series aired on Living.For this cycle the judges remain the same as they did during last series. The number of contestants was decreased to 12, the same number of contestants as Cycle 1...
winner, Lauren McAvoy
Lauren McAvoy
Lauren Elizabeth McAvoy is an English fashion model. In September 2007 she won Cycle 3 of Britain's Next Top Model. Her prize was a contract with Ruby & Millie Cosmetics, a modelling contract with Models 1, and a six-page fashion editorial and cover for Company Magazine.-Early life:McAvoy was born...
, and walked for Graeme Black at London Fashion Week. http://www.thefashionspot.com/forums/f52/rachael-cairns-70675.html She made an appearance in Series 4, Episode 17 of Waterloo Road
Waterloo Road (TV series)
Waterloo Road is an award-winning British television drama series, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 9 March 2006. Set in a troubled comprehensive school in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, the series focuses on the lives of the school's teacher and students, and confronts social...
as disruptive pupil, Tasha Lefton, which was aired on 29 April 2009 on BBC1
BBC
The British Broadcasting Corporation is a British public service broadcaster. Its headquarters is at Broadcasting House in the City of Westminster, London. It is the largest broadcaster in the world, with about 23,000 staff...
. She is currently studying Performing Arts at an exclusive New York Institute.
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | All About Me All About Me All About Me is a British television sitcom starring Jasper Carrott about a multicultural family living in Birmingham. It was broadcast on BBC One from 2002 to 2004... |
Lucy | Episode: Little Voice |
| 2005 | Da Vinci's City Hall Da Vinci's City Hall Da Vinci's City Hall is a Canadian dramatic television series, which premiered on CBC Television on 25 October 2005. The series was a spinoff of the long-running Canadian series Da Vinci's Inquest... |
Alison Wheeler | Episode: Ready to Call in the Horses |
| 2006 | Casualty Casualty (TV series) Casualty, stylised as Casual+y, is a British weekly television show broadcast on BBC One, and the longest-running emergency medical drama television series in the world. Created by Jeremy Brock and Paul Unwin, it was first broadcast on 6 September 1986, and transmitted in the UK on BBC One. The... |
Amy Harkins | Episode: A Problem Halved |
| 2006 | Past Sins | Gloria Bradford | |
| 2006 | Alice, I Think Alice, I Think (TV series) Alice, I Think was a Canadian television series based on the Susan Juby book of the same name. Fifteen-year-old Alice is a "hyper-critical, socially-retarded narcissist with mind-numbingly poor judgement," played by Carly McKillip. Alice's brother, MacGregor, is played by Connor Price. Alice's... |
Barb | Recurring; 3 Episodes |
| 2006 | Robin Hood | Eleri | Episode: Brothers in Arms |
| 2006 | Doctors Doctors (BBC Soap Opera) Doctors is a British daytime television soap opera, set in the fictional Midland town of Letherbridge, defined as being close to the City of Birmingham. It was created by Chris Murray; Mal Young drove its development, and Carson Black was the original producer. The first episode was broadcast on... |
Emily Fenton | Recurring; 32 Episodes |
| 2007 | To Be Fat Like Me To Be Fat Like Me To Be Fat Like Me is a movie starring Kaley Cuoco. It was filmed primarily on-location in the Fairfield neighbourhood of Victoria, British Columbia. It was released on January 8, 2007 on Lifetime Television.-Plot:... |
Jamie | TV Movie |
| 2008 | Britain's Next Top Model Britain's Next Top Model Britain and Ireland's Next Top Model is a British reality television show in which a number of women compete for the title of Britain's Next Top Model and a chance to start their career in the modelling industry... |
Herself | Contestant - Cycle 4 Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 4 Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 4 is the fourth cycle of Britain's Next Top Model. The cycle, like the previous cycles, was aired on Living. The cycle was said to be "Bigger, better and sexier than ever before."... |
| 2009 | Waterloo Road Waterloo Road (TV series) Waterloo Road is an award-winning British television drama series, first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC One on 9 March 2006. Set in a troubled comprehensive school in Rochdale, Greater Manchester, the series focuses on the lives of the school's teacher and students, and confronts social... |
Tasha Lefton | Series 4: Episode 17 |