HOLLYOAKS legend Gemma Bissix could have played Andrea Tate in Emmerdale after auditioning for the role. The actress played the murderously delicious villain Clare Devine in the Channel 4 soap and manipulative Clare Bates in EastEnders - but she could have played an equally as villainous character in the ITV soap.
Viewers could have seen Gemma playing Andrea Tate and going head to head with soap superbitch Kim Tate. Gemma revealed exclusively to The Sun Online how she auditioned to play the events planner in the ITV soap.
She said: "I auditioned for Emmerdale last January. It was just a self tape, I got really lovely feedback actually, saying it was great and lovely to see you and stuff like that.
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