Background
Elize du Toit was born in Grahamstown, South Africa, the second of four children, to an artist mother and an orthodontist father.
Elize du Toit was born in Grahamstown, South Africa, the second of four children, to an artist mother and an orthodontist father.
University of Edinburgh. Wellington College.
She spent most of her childhood in Pretoria. She studied history at Edinburgh University, and performed with the Edinburgh University Theatre Company. On 1 February 2008, she met actor Rafe Spall through friends in a bar in London.
The couple married in 2010, and live in West Kensington, London.
Their first child, a daughter Lena was born in 2011, and in November 2012 their second, a son named Rex. She left the show in 2004 after four years filming in Liverpool.
In November 2011, Du Toit made an appearance in Coronation Street as Jenny, the ex-girlfriend of Matt Carter.