She previously rejected one look for the star-studded Brit Awards and Emily Atack looked stunning as she stepped out in her final choice.
After Life fans stunned as Emily Atack reveals her mum is Penny in Ricky Gervais comedy
23.01.2022 - 12:57 / ok.co.uk
After Life fans have been left stunned as they discovered Emily Atack's mum Kate Robbins appears in the new series of Ricky Gervais'Netflix hit. Inbetweeners star Emily, 32, shared her pride over her mum appearing in the hit Netflix as Penny Spencer Wright, an author and medium, in the comedy. Emily, who recently moved home due to privacy issues, shared a photo of her mum in character on the set alongside a selfie showing her mum with the show's creator Ricky Gervais.
In the caption, Celebrity Juice star Emily gushed: "Proud isn’t even the word. My mother playing Penny Spencer Wright in Afterlife, reminding everyone what an absolute comedy legend she is. Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.
You can sign up at the top of the page. "I remember the first time I ever saw her on stage in Edinburgh when I was about 9 years old, and someone came over to me and said “your mum is one hell of a woman!” - I didn’t really know what that meant then, I do now @katerobbins". Fans were quick to share their surprise that Emily's mum Kate, who has also appeared on EastEnders, Phoenix Nights and Dinnerladies, was on the show.
One said: "I knew I recognised her" followed by a laughing face emoji. While another agreed by adding: "Thought I recognised her. Absolutely brilliant show and actress x".
And a third confessed: "I didn’t realise this was your Mum, loved her character.The reading was so funny" followed by a clapping hands emoji. "I have watched it twice and didn’t even realise that was your mum" another admitted with a laughing face emoji. And a fifth added: "Never even know she was your mother.
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