Emmerdale and Corrie actress Denise Black, 63, seen completely naked in brave new snaps
EMMERDALE and Coronation Street star Denise Black has stripped naked as she took to social media to tell her followers she is "very proud" of her body.
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Denise Black, 63, has taken to Instagram to demonstrate her self-confidence in a full-length nude shot. The former Coronation Street and Emmerdale actress told her more than 2,100 followers that she was “very proud” of her own body.
She also encouraged fans to enjoy life as it is “too short”.
The mum-of-two wrote: "I have decided to post this.
“I am very proud of my body at 63 - and this after a wasted lifetime of finding fault.
“Life’s too short (not me, LIFE).
"Enjoy it all! Even the pain. All of it."
The actress then went on to promote her upcoming play, MUM, which will open at the Theatre Royal Plymouth from September 30.
The show, which is based around early motherhood and mental health, is produced by Francesca Moody and directed by Abigail Graham.
The piece also stars Cat Simmons (Come from Away), Sophie Melville (Iphigenia in Splott) and Denise Black (Queer as Folk).
In her post, Denise continued: “I am so very very happy to be working in ‘Mum’ by @morganlloydmalcolm directed by @abstergraham and soon to be performing @theatreroyalplymouth and @sohotheatre
“It’s a Belter of a play.
“Hope you can come (and don’t worry, I’ll be wearing clothes) #mybody.”
In the snap, Denise could be seen candidly posing with her back facing a mirror.
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Denise’s candid post, which garnered more than 450 likes, prompted an outpouring of support messages from her followers.
_katemckenzie commented: “Gorgeous woman - I’ve known you for over 30 years and have always thought you a fabulous nude.”(sic)
“Incredible and fabulous, quite right to be proud!!” paulaalennox chimed in.
Arc248 added: “Good woman. If I'm looking that well at 63, I'll be very happy.”
damianmangomorgan simply wrote: “Bl**dy love you Denise!”
The star joined Emmerdale in 2013 as Joanie Wright, who died of a heart attack four years later.
She is well-known for playing Denise Osbourne in Corrie, a series she joined in 1992.
Denise also portrayed Hazel Tyler in Channel 4’s adult drama Queer As Folk.