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Chris Gascoyne

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Chris Gascoyne
Gascoyne in February 2016
Born
Christopher Gascoyne

(1968-01-31) 31 January 1968 (age 57)
OccupationActor
Years active1983–present
TelevisionCoronation Street (2000–2003, 2007–)
SpouseCaroline Harding (m. 2002)
Children3

Christopher "Chris" Gascoyne (born 31 January 1968)[1] is an English actor, who is known for his role as the seventh Peter Barlow in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street (2000–2003, 2007–present). Gascoyne has been nominated for several accolades at the British Soap Awards for his portrayal of Peter Barlow.

Early life

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Gascoyne was born on 31 January 1968 in Huthwaite, Nottinghamshire to Marian and Derrick Gascoyne. He attended Ashfield School, Kirkby in Ashfield.[2] Gascoyne trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama.[3]

Personal life

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Gascoyne lives in Chorlton, Manchester with his wife, actress Caroline Harding. They have three children.[2]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Result Ref
2010British Soap AwardsBest ActorNominated
Best Dramatic PerformanceNominated
2011Best ActorNominated[4]
All About Soap AwardsNominated[5]
2012British Soap AwardsNominated[6]

References

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  1. "Peter Barlow". ITV. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 19 August 2010.
  2. 1 2 "5 minutes with... Chris Gascoyne". TalkTalk Group. Archived from the original on 28 January 2010. Retrieved 19 August 2010.
  3. "New Street Law – Characters & Actors". BBC. Retrieved 19 August 2010.
  4. "British Soap Awards 2011 shortlist revealed". Digital Spy. 18 April 2011.[permanent dead link]
  5. Kilkelly, Daniel (27 March 2011). "In Full: All About Soap Bubble winners". Digital Spy. Hachette Filipacchi UK. Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 19 April 2012.
  6. "British Soap Awards: Shortlist revealed". Digital Spy. 5 April 2012. Archived from the original on 6 April 2012. Retrieved 7 March 2020.

Other websites

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