CELEBRITY CROSSWORD
Rearrange the letters in the shaded squares to spell out the name of the celebrity in the centre of the grid
ACROSS
1 John _, plays Finn in the new Star Wars movies (6)
4 Performing alias of Beneath Your Beautiful singer Timothy McKenzie (8)
10 _ Ferrigno, bodybuilder who played The Incredible Hulk (3)
11 What We Do In The _, mockumentary about vampires (7)
13 Liza Minnelli’s half-sister who also performs, _ Luft (5)
14 _ The Woods, Sondheim musical about fairy-tale characters (4)
15 See 8 Down
16 INXS hit from 1987, _ _ Tonight (4,3)
18 & 2 Down Don’t cry for The Weeknd! (4,4,5)
19 The Chancellor of Germany, Angela _ (6)
21 Friendly animated ghost from
1995 (6)
22 Street artist who went on a “spraycation” in Lowestoft (6)
24 Actor Lester or Dunbar (6)
25 Fiction and fantasy author, _ Gaiman (4)
29 Sam _, veteran actor who appeared in A Star Is Born (7)
32 Rock musician Michael Lee Aday, aka _ Loaf (4)
33 Jennifer _, known for playing Lizzie Bennet in Pride And Prejudice (4)
35 William Roache’s son who has appeared with him in Coronation Street (5)
36 Emerald _, Promising Young Woman screen writer (7)
37 The Last _, offbeat comedy with Adam Hills (3) Cleaning guru, author and Insta celebrity (3,5) _ Johnson, ex-wrestler known as “The Rock” (6) 38 39
DOWN
1 Sam Faiers’ sister, married to Greg Shepherd (6)
2 See 18 Across
3 Bros twins, Matt and Luke _ (4)
5 The late Sarah Harding was a member of Girls _ (5)
6 Sitcom starring the late Leonard Rossiter, _ Damp (6)
7 Tropic Thunder actor,
Nick _ (5)
8 & 15 Across Winner of 2021’s Cooking With The Stars (5,4)
9 TV hospital drama celebrating its 35th anniversary (8)
12 Indian textile heir once married to Liz Hurley,
_ Nayar (4)
17 Danish model,
_ Christensen (6)
20 Musical singer and Radio 2 Sunday DJ, _ Paige (6)
21 _ Hayes, reality star who has slimmed down after having a gastric band implant (8)
23 Atonement actress who played The Duchess, Keira _ (9)
26 _ Graf, record-breaking German ex-tennis player (6)
27 _ Lawler, the first female winner of Big Brother (4)
28 Sarah, Duchess of York’s nickname (6)
30 Des _, iconic sports’ show anchor, now retired (5)
31 The Gallaghers’ band who played at Knebworth 25 years ago (5)
32 _ Street Preachers, James Dean Bradfield’s musical group (5)
34 Award-winning Netflix series about women’s wrestling (4)
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