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| The actor Martine McCutcheon, former star of EastEnders and the film Love Actually, has been declared bankrupt. | The actor Martine McCutcheon, former star of EastEnders and the film Love Actually, has been declared bankrupt. |
| McCutcheon, 36, petitioned for bankruptcy at Kingston upon Thames county court. The bankruptcy trustees KPMG said the star's "largest creditor" was Revenue & Customs. | McCutcheon, 36, petitioned for bankruptcy at Kingston upon Thames county court. The bankruptcy trustees KPMG said the star's "largest creditor" was Revenue & Customs. |
| McCutcheon shot to fame at the age of 18 as Tiffany in the BBC1 soap EastEnders. She went on to enjoy a No1 hit with the song Perfect Moment and won a Laurence Olivier Award in 2002 for her role as Eliza Doolittle in the National Theatre's stage production of My Fair Lady. | McCutcheon shot to fame at the age of 18 as Tiffany in the BBC1 soap EastEnders. She went on to enjoy a No1 hit with the song Perfect Moment and won a Laurence Olivier Award in 2002 for her role as Eliza Doolittle in the National Theatre's stage production of My Fair Lady. |
| McCutcheon also published a novel, The Mistress, in 2009, which was a top-10 bestseller, and starred with Hugh Grant in the 2003 film Love Actually. | McCutcheon also published a novel, The Mistress, in 2009, which was a top-10 bestseller, and starred with Hugh Grant in the 2003 film Love Actually. |
| Last year, she was pictured in Hello! magazine on the shores of Lake Como as she married Jack McManus. | Last year, she was pictured in Hello! magazine on the shores of Lake Como as she married Jack McManus. |
| McCutcheon, who was the face of Danone Activia yoghurt in its TV adverts, recently filmed an episode of Midsomer Murders. | McCutcheon, who was the face of Danone Activia yoghurt in its TV adverts, recently filmed an episode of Midsomer Murders. |
| KPMG'S David Standish, who was appointed joint trustee in the bankruptcy of McCutcheon, said: "Ms McCutcheon petitioned for her own bankruptcy at Kingston upon Thames county court. | KPMG'S David Standish, who was appointed joint trustee in the bankruptcy of McCutcheon, said: "Ms McCutcheon petitioned for her own bankruptcy at Kingston upon Thames county court. |
| "We are now responsible for administering her estate and are in the process of establishing the individual's assets and liabilities, the largest creditor being Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs." | "We are now responsible for administering her estate and are in the process of establishing the individual's assets and liabilities, the largest creditor being Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs." |
| According to her management's website, she is working on a second novel and is in the studio working on new material. | According to her management's website, she is working on a second novel and is in the studio working on new material. |
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