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Elize du Toit (born
1981 in
South Africa) is a
British actress best known for playing the role of
Izzy Cornwell in the
Channel 4 Soap Opera Hollyoaks from
2000 to
2004, with a brief return in
2007.
She was educated at the prestigious
Wellington College as a 6th form member of the
Apsley Girls' House for two years. Whilst studying for a history degree at the
University of Edinburgh she took part in the
Hollyoaks "On the Pull" auditions, and subsequently beat 10,000 other hopefuls for a part in the show. She was cast as the character
Izzy Cornwell an upper class, attractive blonde who studied at the local college.
After leaving Hollyoaks in 2004 to pursue work in film, she was cast in several new roles. These included: a part in a
UPN pilot for a new drama series called
Triangle, alongside
Ivan Sergei which subsequently failed to be commissioned; a role in a
British film
Flirting with Flamenco opposite fellow
Hollyoaks alumnus Jeremy Edwards; a guest appearance in an episode of the
BBC drama series
Dalziel and Pascoe; and the role of Sophie Tipper in the acclaimed
BBC2 adaptation of
Alan Hollinghurst's
The Line of Beauty.
In 2006, Du Toit filmed roles in three feature films: the British horror movie
The Devil's Chair; the comedy In Your Dreams, starring alongside ER's
Parminder Nagra and
Dexter Fletcher; and her first US movie, the low-budget
Homeland.
In 2008, Du Toit filmed a small role in the
movie adaptation of
Irvine Welsh's best-selling novel . She played a villain credited as 'Sinister Woman' in two episodes of the third series of
Doctor Who: "
42" and "
The Sound of Drums" and shot an appearance in a comedy
Pilot In your ears for
Five which also featured
Katy Brand,
Rob Rouse and
Neil Morrissey.
Du Toit is also represented as a model by Premier Model Management.
Du Toit attended
university with
Pop Idol contestant and 3rd place runner up
Darius Danesh and
Tom Chaplin of
Keane fame.
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