Kate Robbins, mother of actress Emily Atack, has revealed a striking weight loss transformation. Robbins, 68, has joined her daughter in the cast of the Disney+ series "Rivals," portraying Patricia Banks in two episodes. Her new look was showcased in a birthday tribute shared by Emily Atack on social media.

Robbins, known for her roles in "EastEnders," "Crossroads," and "Dinner Ladies," appeared in a photograph wearing black leather leggings and a halterneck top, holding champagne bottles in a pub garden. The image, shared by the younger Atack, highlighted Robbins's slimmer physique.

This public appearance follows a July mirror selfie in which Robbins also displayed her toned figure in a black top and white leggings. Previously, Robbins's appearance differed significantly from her current slimmed-down frame.

A past image of Kate Robbins and Emily Atack in 2018, showing a different look for Robbins.

Robbins's role in "Rivals" sees her acting alongside her daughter, who plays Sarah Stratton in the show. Emily Atack has spoken about her family life, noting that her relationship with her mother was strained for years following her parents' divorce in 2008. At the time, Atack described her teenage years as difficult, involving rebellious behavior and difficult relationships.

Emily Atack has reflected on a strained period in her relationship with her mother following her parents' divorce.

During an appearance on the "How To Fail with Elizabeth Day" podcast, Emily Atack discussed her experiences during her parents' separation, including a difficult relationship and an undisclosed pregnancy at a young age. She explained that her parents struggled to manage her behavior during this turbulent period.

Kate Robbins as Patricia Banks in 'Rivals,' alongside a picture of Emily Atack in the series.

It was during these challenging years that Atack decided to pursue an acting career, moving to London with her sister Martha. She stated her intention to become a famous actress, a goal she has since achieved. Atack has emphasized that she achieved her career success independently, despite her mother being an actress.

Kate Robbins demonstrating her toned figure in a July selfie.

In related news, Emily Atack recently married her husband, Alistair Garner, in a UK ceremony, with a larger celebration planned in Spain. She has described her upcoming Spanish wedding as a significant party, expressing enjoyment in the planning process and opting for a substantial wedding dress inspired by the fashion of the "Rivals" series.