






Sheila Blige was born a long time ago (or so rumour has it), in Shrewsbury, England. Named Martyn at birth, he
soon realised that was a mistake! After then moving to Blackpool at the age of 23, Martyn became Sheila and opened up two hairdressing salons, before moving to Benidorm, where the unique ‘SHEILA BLIGE’ made her
first appearance. A bar landlady here in glorious Benidorm, Sheila soon became a firm favourite with
all the customers, and left the bar behind to seek
the dizzy heights of fame and fortune on the high
living cabaret circuit. Soon after being spotted
by Jordan Rivers, Sheila was invited to become
one of the original Ladyboys at the Rich Bitch
Showbar, and featured in BBC 1’s ‘Escape to the
Sun’, alongside all the rest of the Rich Bitch
cast. After a short break successfully appearing in
the West End (of Shrewsbury), standing in as Sticky Vicky & spending a week as a Geisha Girl in a rather

