Bethannie Hare

About the artist

Bethannie Hare is an English actress and singer-songwriter known for her role as Cher McQueen in the Channel 4 soap opera "Hollyoaks" from 2020 to 2022. After leaving "Hollyoaks" in 2022, she focused more seriously on her musical aspirations. Her musical style blends "torched, jazzy soulfulness," drawing influences from artists like Etta James and Amy Winehouse, and also incorporates elements of pop, jazz, and blue-eyed soul. In September 2024, Bethannie Hare released her soulful debut single "Minds Under My Skin," which explores themes of self-acceptance and the impact of social media. She is also currently recording her debut album and regularly performs as a singer at various venues across the UK. Beyond her acting and music career, Hare is also dedicated to philanthropy, having established the charity "Bethany's Smile" at the age of 10 to support children with life-limiting and life-threatening illnesses. She has participated in "Pointless Celebrities" on BBC to raise funds for her charity and has performed for Prince William and Prince Harry. Hare also landed the role of Sabrina in the upcoming feature film "Where is the Line" in 2022.