Holly Matthews

Matthews started her career in the BBC children's drama Byker Grove, portraying the role of Emma Miller from 1995 to 2003.

In 2003, she left the series to pursue a singing career after signing to Sony UK, and released a single, "Little Miss Perfect".

[1] An editor from Cambridge News noted that "Little Miss Perfect" is reminiscent of songs released by Canadian recording artist, Avril Lavigne.

"[2] Matt Gray of The Digital Fix wrote that the song "doesn't quite scan", and joked that it has "all the ferocity and attitude of a cute ickle Care Bear.

[6] After the death of her husband following a three-year battle with a brain tumour, Matthews launched The Happy Me Project online, her straight-talking brand of self-development.