She lost her eldest son, her first born. 'She's a very special and talented girl whose honesty and heart burns brightly through the screen. She said: 'I'd been performing anyway leading up to that, and I've always had a bit of anxiety, and so I was a little bit nervous but the catalyst of it all was my dad. The band's Facebook page describes their sound as being inspired by the work of Johnny Cash, Hank Williams and Dolly Parton. The Funny Girl star struggled with news of his diagnosis earlier this year. When did Sheridan Smith and Jamie Horn get engaged? She says: “I kind of lost it a bit after [my dad] died. His three older sisters are Starlie Cheyenne Smith (born 1993), Daisy Clementine Smith (born 1996), and Pyper America Smith (born 1997), who are all models and social media personalities. . Fears for the star’s health first began after the news of her father Colin’s cancer diagnosis in March 2016 and things got worse when he passed away in December that year. ', Emotional: In Sheridan Smith: Coming Home, which airs on Sunday, the actress will talk candidly about her mental health struggles, and will also take part in a homecoming gig. The death of her father comes 27 years after her brother Julian died of cancer when he was 18, and she was aged just eight. https://www.goodtoknow.co.uk/entertainment/pregnant-sheridan-smith-521065 Video, 00:01:47, Hobart's Funnies: The unusual tanks of D-Day. Reeling from her father’s cancer diagnosis, Sheridan had begun turning up late for her starring role in musical Funny Girl — and on this car-crash night, began slurring her words before marching out. Discussing her relationship, she said: 'Where I'm at right now I feel like this is really good, I've got all that under control. © 2020 BBC. Video, 00:01:55, Leslie, 100, relives holidays by painting. Jamie is said to have brought Sheridan back to her best - with the actress admitting she is in a 'very happy place' again, following a number of mental health woes. “As soon as my Dad got that diagnosis it was like ‘I’m not leaving your side, I’m not leaving you’ and my mum was like, ‘Well, you’ve got to get back, you’ve got the show, you can’t let people down’ and rightly so. Everyone has wobbles in life, don’t they?”, Dani Dyer shows off her baby bump as she goes shopping with Georgia Steele, I loved lockdown with my man, ex & his new fella, says Rebecca Adlington, Phil Collins's wife dumped him with ‘I’ve found someone else’ text, SAS: Who Dares Wins chaos as Ulrika, Vicky Pattison & Jake Quickenden quit, Woman who gets sent a rude photo online has the best comeback for the bloke, ©News Group Newspapers Limited in England No. Pointing to the bed, she says to Jamie: “It was on that bed. Speaking in a previous appearance on The Jonathan Ross Show, the Cilla actress explained her battle with anxiety ‘snowballed’ following Colin’s passing. Sheridan Smith has admitted she 'lost the plot and had a massive meltdown' when her anxiety 'snowballed' after her father's death. The troubled actress then took two months off from the West End show in May to recover. Speaking about her musical upbringing, she says: “I love music, I’ve grown up with music. The star's dad, Colin Smith, has passed away this week after being diagnosed with cancer earlier this year. But these days it's more likely we'll all go to support my brother Damian's gig. It felt natural, it was effortless, that’s how I felt about it. Sheridan Smith recently gave birth to her first child with fiancé Jamie Horn ... Katie Price says son Harvey 'doesn’t understand' why he doesn’t visit his dad like his siblings do. 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The Funny Girl star was due to perform alongside other celebrities such as Sting and Robbie Williams in the show, which will take place in front of the Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall. she received complaints after pulling out of the theatre production of Funny Girl, to cope with her mourning, set to return to the stage, next year, for a one-off performance, Sheridan Smith denies ‘split with toyboy after arguments over her drinking’, Sheridan Smith’s next big acting role will see her play an ageing porn star in gritty drama Adult Material. “At this difficult time for Sheridan and her family we would ask that you please respect their privacy.”. She will be rocking London’s O2 arena on 30 March, 2019, following the upcoming release of her new album, A Northern Soul. For other inquiries, Contact Us. On her return to the show in July, she wore a pendant with the words “My dad my hero” inscribed on it. It wasn't long before I was standing on a stool joining in the singing. 'It was a gradual build up when my dad got diagnosed and I just couldn't continue, I lost my mind, I completely did to the point where people were stopping me in the street and cuddling me because people understand that, it's just life. "The Sun", "Sun", "Sun Online" are registered trademarks or trade names of News Group Newspapers Limited. To see all content on The Sun, please use the Site Map. Sheridan has 'always' struggled with anxiety, but previously admitted her battle 'snowballed' following Colin's death. My dad was saying the same, ‘Oh love, don’t worry about me’ but how can you not, he was my rock. . During a trip back to her hometown of Doncaster on ITV’s Sheridan Smith: Coming Home, she announces: “I think I’m the happiest I’ve been right now. The BBC is not responsible for the content of external sites. Sheridan Smith: 'Dad would have been so proud', ‘My dad would have been so proud' Video, 00:01:04, Up Next, Nicky Campbell talks to his mum about D-Day. However, she returned in 2017 for the UK tour of the show, alternating the role with Natasha. How do you deal with that? 'I've got doctors' care, I'm feeling great, I got engaged, I'm in a very happy place (laughs) so I'm very happy and you know that's it. ', She added: 'Re-visiting old haunts and finally performing at the Bentley Top Club where my parents featured regularly has been a very therapeutic experience and has made me realise just how important my roots, family and friends are.'. Video, 00:04:21Eating disorders and British sport, Far-right online: 'I got them back on social media' Video, 00:03:10Far-right online: 'I got them back on social media', 'We're in our skin for life, not for likes' Video, 00:04:36'We're in our skin for life, not for likes', Arctic Circle teens call for help to save their homes. . 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