Claire Cooper

Claire Elizabeth Cooper (born 26 October 1980) is a British actress, best known for her role as Jacqui McQueen in the popular Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks. She portrayed this character from 2006 to 2013. Cooper co-owns The Closet, a clothing rental boutique in Liverpool, along with her Hollyoaks co-stars Jennifer Metcalfe and Leah Hackett. Prior to her acting career, Cooper was a British champion gymnast for 10 years. She attended the Guildford School of Acting. Cooper has made appearances in various British television shows, including Waking the Dead, Coronation Street, and Waterloo Road. In addition to her television work, she played Claire in the second series of In the Club in 2016. Cooper married Emmett J. Scanlan on 31 December 2015 in New York City.