Monday, August 11, 2008

Office star Lucy Davis piles on the pounds as she 'battles to save marriage'

Actress Lucy Davis appears to be losing her battle with weight following reports she is fighting to save her marriage.

The 35-year-old star of television show The Office lost three stone in the run-up to her 2006 wedding to Welsh actor Owain Yeoman.

But the pretty blonde - who is the daughter of comic Jasper Carrott - looked to have piled on the pounds as she was pictured in Los Angeles recently.
Lucy Davis

Weight gain: Actress Lucy Davis - who suffers from diabetes - appeared to be piling on the pounds as she was pictured clutching cupcakes while out in LA

Sources said to be close to the star and her husband say they have been constantly arguing in recent months and Owain has been spending nights at his old flat.

‘Lucy and Owain have been rowing mainly because his career has really started to take off so he has been away from home a lot filming.

'Right now she is a bit down and her weight has gone up. Everyone is hoping they can get things back on track,' a friend is quoted as telling the News of the World.

‘Owain’s family were out visiting recently and witnessed how much strain their marriage is under and how unhappy Lucy is. They said she was just not herself.’

Lucy Davis

Slender: Lucy lost three stone for her wedding and admitted that she was being offered more roles

Lucy – who has appeared in Ugly Betty and Californication since she moved to LA three years ago- has often spoken of her battle to stay slim and admitted that she was offered more work after slimming going from a 14 to a size 8.

'I wish I could be one of those people who is indifferent about their weight, but since I’ve lost weight I’ve had three roles—so that has to tell you something.'
Lucy Davis

On the rocks: Lucy married actor Owain Yeoman at St Paul's Cathedral in 2006

The actress, who played dumpy Dawn in the television show The Office, married Owain, 30, at St Paul’s cathedral a year after they met.

She has spoken candidly about their love and recently admitted that she longed for a baby.

‘I do want children. I would hate to turn around in 30 years and say, 'Oops, I may be a film star but where are the kids?' she said recently.
Lucy Davis

Before: Lucy Davis as Dawn in the hit TV show The Office


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