The actor on doing the ‘trash walk’ at McDonald’s, wishing she was better with money, and being too tired for sex
Born in London, Michelle Collins, 61, was a backing singer for Mari Wilson in the early 80s. From 1988-98, she played Cindy in EastEnders, and last year she returned to the soap. She also had a role in Coronation Street from 2011 to 2014. Her latest project, Stephen, which is about addiction, is in cinemas now and is also a touring installation, launching at the Exchange in Penzance on 4 May. She is married, has a daughter, and lives in London.
What is your greatest fear?
Being murdered – I listen to too many true-crime podcasts.