Laila Rouass Laila Rouass Laila Abdesselam Rouass (born 22 June 1971) is a British actress. She is best known for her portrayals of Amber Gates in "Footballers' Wives" (2004–2006) and Sahira Shah in "Holby City" (2011–12). She has also starred in "Primeval" and "Spooks" and been a contestant on "Strictly Come Dancing", in which she finished fourth. Rouass was born in Stepney, London to a Moroccan father and an Indian mother. Rouass worked as a VJ on Channel V in India in the 1990s. While on Channel V, she appeared in a music video for the band Colour Blind, directed by the
Laila Morse In June 2016, it was revealed that she would be taking part in the next series of "Celebrity Masterchef". Laila Morse Maureen "Mo" Oldman (born 1 August 1945), known by her stage name Laila Morse, is an English actress. Her best known roles include Janet in drama film "Nil by Mouth" (1997) and Mo Harris in BBC One soap opera "EastEnders". Morse was married to Gerald Bromfield from 1962 to 1970 and they had two children, Gerry and Tracy Bromfield. Morse is a breast cancer survivor, having been diagnosed with the illness in May 2001 and recovered within a year.