Claire Richards
Acting • Born 1977-08-17
Biography
Claire Richards (born 17 August 1977) is an English singer who is best known for being in the pop group Steps. As a solo artist, Richards has released two studio albums: her debut, My Wildest Dreams, was released in 2019 and Euphoria, a covers album, was released in 2023. She was a contestant on the second series of Popstar to Operastar before being voted off in the semi-finals. She possesses the vocal range of a soprano. On 3 January 2013, she entered Celebrity Big Brother and came in fourth place. From April to June 2014, she was a regular panellist on Loose Women. Richards took part in the fourth series of The Masked Singer UK and was unmasked as “Knitting”.
Filmography
38 credits
Steps: The Ultimate Tour Live
Movie • 2012
Herself
Steps: The End Of The Road
Movie • 2002
Herself
Steps: What the Future Holds - Live at the O2 Arena
Movie • 2022
Steps
Joe Lycett's Big Pride Party
Movie • 2022
Self - Music
Steps: Live@wembley.2000
Movie • 2000
Herself
Steps: Party on the Dancefloor
Movie • 2018
Herself
The Muppets Take The O2
Movie • 2018
Self
Steps: The Next Step Live
Movie • 1999
The Story of SM:TV Live
Movie • 2020
Self
Party in the Park 1999
Movie • 2002
Self
Steps - Gold: The Greatest Hits
Movie • 2001
Herself
This Morning
TV • 1988
Self
SMTV Live
TV • 1998
Self - Host
Celebrity Juice
TV • 2008
Self
Celebrity Masterchef
TV • 2006
FBI Music Magazine
TV • 2000
Steps Reunion
TV • 2011
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
TV • 2019
Self - Special Guest
Never Mind the Buzzcocks
TV • 1996
Self
Teen Choice Awards
TV • 1999
Self
Smash Hits Poll Winners Party
TV • 1988
Self
The Weakest Link
TV • 2021
Self - Participant
The Weakest Link
TV • 2021
Self
Richard Osman's House of Games
TV • 2017
Self
Celebrity Lingo
TV • 2022
Self - Contestant
The Graham Norton Show
TV • 2007
Self
All Round to Mrs. Brown's
TV • 2017
Self
PopMaster TV
TV • 2023
Self
Through the Keyhole
TV • 2013
Self
RuPaul's Drag Race UK
TV • 2019
Self - Guest Judge
Celebrity Big Brother's Bit on the Side
TV • 2011
Self
Big Brother's Bit on the Side
TV • 2011
Self
Celebrity Big Brother
TV • 2001
Self
Tipping Point: Lucky Stars
TV • 2013
Self - Contestant
Celebrity Catchphrase
TV • 2018
Self - Contestant
This Is My House
TV • 2021
Self
Richard Osman's House of Games
TV • 2017
Self - Panellist
The BRIT Awards
TV • 1977
Self