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Lizzie Edmonds

Emer Kenny: I was scared I’d lose out on roles when I was pregnant

The Curse and Eastenders star Emer Kenny has spoken about feeling “nervous” about having a baby with her broadcaster husband Rick Edwards because of the impact having a child could have had on her career.

The 33-year-old writer and actor, who welcomed a baby boy with television presenter Edwards in January, said that when she found out she was expecting, she was “scared” that having a bump would mean “you might not get considered for certain roles”.

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