Home > Drama > Emmerdale: Chelsea Halfpenny says she’s nothing like her character Amy Wyatt August 29th, 2011 by Sarah. No comments Emmerdale star Chelsea Halfpenny has revealed that she is nothing like her tearaway character Amy Wyatt. Speaking to What’s On TV magazine, Chelsea added that while at school, she was a “goody-two-shoes” and would probably have told tales about some of Amy’s antics. Chelsea said, “I was a real goody-two-shoes. I was in the choir and on the school council. “I was a bit of a baby and a coward, so if anyone did something mischievous, I would grass them up!” Chelsea – who is of course the niece of former EastEnders actress Jill Halfpenny – went on to reveal how it was a role in CBBC’s Byker Grove that launched her acting career… She said, “I loved Byker and was so lucky to be in it. “We had a reunion recently in Newcastle, which I organised. We all went for a drink, because everyone is legal to drink now, but we were all 11 or 12 back then!” See how A...