Linzey Cocker
Linzey Louise Cocker is an English actress best known for playing the roles of Jade Webb in the BBC Three comedy-drama series Drop Dead Gorgeous, Josie in the 2008 film Wild Child, and Jess Fisher in Waterloo Road.
Early years
Cocker went to Wentworth High School in Eccles, Greater Manchester.Career
In Drop Dead Gorgeous, Cocker's character is the fraternal twin of Ashley Webb, played by actress andmodel Sinéad Moynihan. Jade, being
the popular and charismatic sister,
finds it difficult to adjust to her shy
sister's rapid success as a model, when Jade has always wanted to be a model herself so when her sister was offered a modeling job it changed their family's life and most of all Jade life.
She also appeared in the film Wild Child along with actress Emma Roberts.
She also performed in a BBC drama series, Waterloo Road, playing new pupil Jess Fisher, alongside former Silent Witness actress Amanda Burton who plays her on-screen mother and new headteacher, Karen Fisher.
She also played Sam Swan in a BBC comedy drama White Gold.
In 2020 she played the roll of Marie in the BBC1 drama series “Our Girl” where she played the roll of Georgie Lanes sister and the widow of Fingers.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role |
2004 | Conviction | Miriam Payne |
2006 | Drop Dead Gorgeous | Jade Webb |
2006 | Shameless | Zadie |
2006 | The Innocence Project | Rhiannan Hayes |
2006 | Northern Lights | Brooke Armstrong |
2006 | The Street | Leanne McEvoy |
2007 | City Lights | Brooke Armstrong/Sarah Shearer |
2010-2011 | Waterloo Road | Jess Fisher |
2012 | Leaving | Kelly |
2014 | In the Flesh | Haley |
2015 | The Musketeers | Jeanne |
2016-2020 | Our Girl | Marie Lane |
2017 | Tina and Bobby | Kathy Peters |
2017–2019 | White Gold | Sam Swan |