Rachael Cairns

Rachael Cairns
Born	Rachael Cairns
Occupation	Fashion Model
Modeling information
Height	5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Agency	Models 1
Website	http://www.rachaelcairns.co.uk

Rachael Cairns (born August 11, 1988) is a British model and actress. She is probably most known for participating in Cycle 4 of Britain's Next Top Model, in which she placed fourth. She has also been seen in Casualty. She is currently in Waterloo Road playing Tasha Lefton, a diabetic pupil who will go as far as refusing to take insulin so that she can lose weight, to be "Rochdales next top model".

Acting career

Cairns studied at the Sylvia Young Theatre School. She has had minor roles in various television shows, her most notable being a recurring role in the daytime soap opera Doctors as Emily Fenton. Aside from television appearances she has appeared in numerous amateur productions at the Leeds Civic Theatre, and took part in a rehearsed reading of Denied at the Theatre Royal, Heymarket.

Britain's Next Top Model

Cairns was announced as one of the fourteen girls who participated in Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 4. During her run in the competition, she accumulated 3 first call-outs, tying with eventual winner Alex Evans, and one bottom two appearance. Throughout her stay she was often criticised for being fake and was labeled a 'Bible Basher'. She appeared in the bottom two with eventual second runner-up Stefanie Wilson, the judges decided to send her home.

After Top Model

Cairns has been signed to Models 1 in London, being the first non-winning Britain's Next Top Model contestant to be signed by the prize agency. She also appeared on ITV2's The Fashion Show along with Britain's Next Top Model, Cycle 3 winner, Lauren McAvoy, and walked for Graeme Black at London Fashion Week. [1] She is also making an appearence in Series 4, Episode 17 of Waterloo Road as disruptive pupil, Tasha Lefton, which is aired 29th April 2009 on BBC1.

Filmography

Year	Film	Role	Notes
2004	All About Me	Lucy	Episode: Little Voice
2005	Da Vinci's City Hall	Alison Wheeler	Episode: Ready to Call in the Horses
2006	Casualty	Amy Harkins	Episode: A Problem Halved
2006	Past Sins	Gloria Bradford
2006	Alice, I Think	Barb	Recurring; 3 Episodes
2006	Robin Hood	Eleri	Episode: Brothers in Arms
2006	Doctors	Emily Fenton	Recurring; 32 Episodes
2009	Waterloo Road	Tasha Lefton

External links

• Official site
• Models 1 Portfolio
• Template:Tvtome person
• Rachael Cairns at IMDb