Chesney Brown and his wife Gemma are facing more hard times in Coronation Street. It was as year that the pair tied the knot in one of Weatherfield's biggest weddings, with the bride sporting a huge orange dress decked out with fairy lights.
05.06.2024 - 12:19 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Michelle Keegan appeared delighted to be reminded of a time in her life she won't forget as her former Coronation Street co-star shared tribute to her alongside a throwback snap of the pair.
Before getting her first role, the actress' first jobs included working at Selfridges in the Trafford Centre on a make-up counter, having worked at various stores from the age of 15 to 20, and at Manchester Airport as a check-in agent.
Stockport-born Michelle was then offered the part of Tina McIntyre in Corrie in only her second-ever audition in 2007, beating around 900 other people who auditioned. Tina made her ITV soap debut when she had a chance encounter with David Platt while her character was visiting the Rosamund Street Medical Centre.
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Years after her debut, and after Tina was cast aside by Peter Barlow who wasn't willing to end things with Carla Connor despite their affair, Tina got into a confrontation with Rob Donovan and threatened to report him to the authorities about his dodgy dealings.
Tina was then pushed off the balcony of the Builder's Yard and beaten unconscious by Rob in an attempt to silence her, and later died in hospital, leading to Michelle's exit in 2014 and she hasn't looked back since having gone on to star in the likes of Our Girl and Netflix's Fool Me Once.
But Michelle still very much has friends from her Corrie days and one of those is Brooke Vincent who was keen to wish her pal and former castmate happy birthday as she turned 37 earlier this week.
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Chesney Brown and his wife Gemma are facing more hard times in Coronation Street. It was as year that the pair tied the knot in one of Weatherfield's biggest weddings, with the bride sporting a huge orange dress decked out with fairy lights.
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Michelle Keegan has received a fresh boost when it comes to her career after she kicked off the year by winning praise for her appearance in a Netflix smash hit. The actress impressed with her leading performance as Maya Stern in the adaptation of Harlen Coben's thriller Fool Me Once.
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After Michelle Keegan landed back in the UK after filming her latest series of BBC’s Ten Pound Poms in Australia, some fans were quick to point out how “different” she looked.The 37-year-old actress, who is still riding high on the success of her Netflix smash Fool Me Once, channelled her inner Kim Kardashian as she showed off her sculpted cheekbones and deliciously full lips. The former Corrie star’s fans couldn’t get enough - with her social media flooded with comments about how “stunning” and “beautiful” she looked, as well as 'likes' from a number of her celeb pals including Chloe Madeley, Dermot O’Leary and her sister-in-law Jess Wright. Some followers also told the star she looked "different", with one saying they "thought it was Kim K", and another mistaking her for former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison.
Michelle Keegan distracted fans as they flooded her with the same message as she shared a string of new snaps following her return to the UK. The actress has only recently headed home following her second stint filming her next drama in Australia.
It'll be the end of an era later this year in Coronation Street as Gail Platt will leave Weatherfield in what is being described as an 'emotional' exit for the much-loved character.
Michelle Keegan has said she's 'ready and available' as she jokingly eyed up a new job that you could say is a far cry from her acting work. The actress has recently returned to the UK following her second stint filming her next drama in Australia.
Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd has been teased by his co-stars as he revealed he's ditched the UK with his girlfriend. It's fair to say that the actor is a far cry from Weatherfield as he took to social media with updates from his incredible trip.
Fans have been flooding Gemma Atkinson and her fiancé Gorka Marquez with praise over their latest reality series after it returned to screens by popular demand. The Hits Radio host and Strictly Come Dancing star first appeared in their own show last year ahead of the arrival of their second child.
Mark Wright has given a rare glimpse into his relationship with Michelle Keegan as he wished her a happy birthday in a sweet Instagram tribute.The former TOWIE star, 37, and Michelle, also now 37, tied the knot in 2015 in a glitzy ceremony. Despite being one of the UK's most glamorous couples, Michelle and Mark seldom share details about their marriage, preferring to keep things private. However, in a rare moment of openness as Michelle celebrated her birthday, the reality star took to Instagram to shower praise on the actress who shot to fame on ITV's Coronation Street.
Former Coronation Street star Michelle Keegan is currently living her best life in Bondi, Sydney and has told fans that she "could move here." The Fool Me Once actress has been making the most of her time Down Under with husband Mark Wright and Michelle Keegan, and has given fans an update on Instagram.Taking to her Stories, the 36 year old said: "I could move here purely for the breakfasts," alongside a picture of an omelette, toast and avocado. Michelle then continued: "And dogs," as she shared a snap of an adorable pooch.
Michelle Keegan shot to global fame when Fool Me Once landed on Netflix at the beginning of the year.The gripping thriller , which is an adaptation of American writer Harlan Cobden's novel of the same name, saw Michelle take on the leading role of Maya Stern. Now, Harlan has opened up adapting his book for TV screens - and how former Corrie star Michelle gave life to his leading lady. Speaking to OK!, he said: "I created Maya, but Michelle Keegan brought her in a different direction.
Olly Murs cheekily teased Mark Wright as the reality star took to Instagram to share a heartfelt tribute to his wife Michelle Keegan on their ninth wedding anniversary. Mark marked the special occasion by posting a loving message to his wife Michelle, but not all of his celeb mates were in sync when it came to celebrating the couple's milestone. The former TOWIE star said 'I do' to Michelle, who first rose to fame on Coronation Street before landing roles in a series of successful TV shows, on 24 May 2015 at St Mary's Church in Bury St Edmonds.
Mark Wright has shared a heartfelt tribute to his wife Michelle Keegan as the pair mark their ninth wedding anniversary. TV presenter Mark, 37, and actress Michelle, 36, exchanged vows in a stunning ceremony back in 2015.Taking to social media, the doting husband posted some beautiful throwback photos from their special day alongside a loving message for his gorgeous wife. Mark penned: "Best 9 years of my life.
Tina O'Brien has been busy once again on the cobbles. She's set to find herself back in the thick of another big plot on Coronation Street. The actress is best known for playing Sarah Barlow - nee Platt - in the ITV soap, but didn't join until the daughter of matriarch Gail Platt turned 12.