Coronation Street. The actor, 60, had played Norman 'Curly' Watts for 20 years on the popular soap before the character and his second wife, Emma Taylor, made the move to Newcastle upon Tyne in 2003.He however reprised his role for a brief appearance in the 2010 DVD spin-off, Coronation Street – A Knight's Tale.During his return, Curly revealed that he and Emma had since ended their marriage.Since leaving, Kevin has shared an interest in returning full-time but ITV have no plans for Curly to head back to Weatherfield.Kevin quit Corrie on May 15 2003 but what has the actor been up to since leaving?
Daily Star have trawled through the archives to bring you the latest.Since leaving the programme, Kevin's career ventures have varied, with roles both behind and in front of the camera.Between 2005 and 2007, Kevin wrote and produced Spanish Caspers for Sky Television plc before the series was discontinued by the network.Despite his TV series ending in 2007, the Manchester-born actor went on to appear in the touring production of We Will Rock You by Queen and Ben Elton, playing the ageing hippie, Pop in 2009.Following the success of his role on the tour, Kevin went on to take a role in the West End production of the same show just one year later.
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