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Michelle Keegan honoured for Fool Me Once role

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Actress Michelle Keegan expressed her gratitude as she received the 2024 Variety Club Silver Heart Award for outstanding achievement in global television and streaming.

The 36-year-old, renowned for her role in Coronation Street, was also acknowledged for her performance in the Netflix thriller "Fool Me Once," a gripping tale of death and deceit that captivated audiences upon its New Year's Day release.

Keegan, who accepted the award at the Chairman's Reception in London's Nobu Hotel on January 31, described the response to "Fool Me Once" as "overwhelming and incredible."

The English actress, humbled by the recognition, emphasized her privilege in working with talented individuals and expressed her love for the profession.

The event marked 75 years of Variety, the Children’s Charity, with Professor Jonathan Shalit OBE praising Keegan as a true global icon and anticipating more accolades for her exceptional career.

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