Real life of Coronation Street's Amy Barlow actress Elle Mulvaney - actor and singer boyfriend, real age, co-star bonds and Cheshire home
18.11.2023 - 08:19
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It's been a busy time for Elle Mulvaney as she finds her soap alter-ego back at the forefront of the action in Coronation Street. The actress, famed for playing Amy Barlow, has grown up in front of viewers' eyes having joined the ITV soap in 2010.
She was the eighth child actor to take on the role following on from Holly Bowyer, Rebecca Pike, Louisa Morris, Rachel and Sarah Corker, Madison Hampson and Amber Chadwick and joined the iconic show when she was just 10 years old as the daughter of Tracy Barlow and Steve McDonald.
But in the last year, Corrie fans have seen Elle take on one of her character's most harrowing storylines to date. Earlier this year, the teen character struggled to come to terms with what happened after she spent the night with her best friend's boyfriend, Aaron Sandford.
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In concerning scenes, after playing drinking games and polishing off every drop of alcohol in the flat, Aaron followed Amy into the bedroom where she had fallen over in the hunt for more alcohol. The pair ended up kissing and Amy started to undress before admitting she felt sick and rolled away from him. But Aaron, played by James Craven, continued to kiss Amy who was unaware of what happened next.
It wasn't until the next day that a horrified Amy discovered how far things went the night before. After bottling up what happened, Amy eventually accused him of rape - which Aaron venomously denied. It wasn't for weeks later, after the threat of legal action when she outed him online, that Aaron appeared to take responsibility for what happened, without