Kara Tointon: Overcoming Dyslexia, Life in Norway, and the Famous Ex She Didn’t Marry 💔🎬

Kara Tointon, the former EastEnders actress, is back in the spotlight with her role in Channel 5’s The Teacher. Off-screen, Kara has opened up about her lifelong battle with dyslexia, which she manages with special glasses and memorization techniques. The actress has had a colorful love life, once dating fellow actors James Alexandrou and Joe Swash, and had a four-year relationship with Strictly dancer Artem Chigvintsev. Despite getting engaged to Norwegian chiropractor Marius Jensen and having two children, the couple separated in 2022.