List of Coronation Street characters

This is a list of the current characters in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street, listed in order of appearance.

Present characters

Regular characters

Character	Current actor	Character duration
Ken Barlow	William Roache	1960–
Rita Sullivan	Barbara Knox	1964, 1972–
Gail Platt	Helen Worth	1974–2024
Tracy Barlow	Kate Ford	1977–1983, 1985–1997, 1999, 2002–2007, 2010–
Audrey Roberts	Sue Nicholls	1979–1982, 1984–
Nick Tilsey	Ben Price	1981–1999, 2002–2004, 2009–
Kevin Webster	Michael Le Vell	1983–
Debbie Webster	Sue Devaney	1984–1985, 2019–
Jenny Bradley	Sally Ann Matthews	1986–1991, 1993, 2015–
Sally Webster	Sally Dynevor	1986–
Sarah Platt	Tina O'Brien	1987–2008, 2015–
Steve McDonald	Simon Gregson	1989–
David Platt	Jack P. Shepherd	1990–
Daniel Osbourne	Rob Mallard	1995–1997, 2007, 2016–
Roy Cropper	David Neilson	1995–
Leanne Battersby	Jane Danson	1997–2000, 2004–
Toyah Battersby	Georgia Taylor	1997–2003, 2016–
Tyrone Dobbs	Alan Halsall	1998–
Dev Alahan	Jimmi Harkishin	1999–
Eileen Grimshaw	Sue Cleaver	2000–
Maria Connor	Samia Longchambon	2000–
Kirk Sutherland	Andrew Whyment	2000–
Bethany Platt	Lucy Fallon	2000–2007, 2015–2020, 2023–
Todd Grimshaw	Gareth Pierce	2001–2004, 2007, 2011, 2013–2017, 2020–
Adam Barlow	Sam Robertson	2001–2007, 2016–
Fiz Brown	Jennie McAlpine	2001–
Simon Barlow	Alex Bain	2003, 2008–2024
Sean Tully	Antony Cotton	2003–
Chesney Brown	Sam Aston	2003–
Amy Barlow	Elle Mulvaney	2004–
Aadi Alahan	Adam Hussain	2006, 2009–
Asha Alahan	Tanisha Gorey	2006, 2009–
Ryan Connor	Ryan Prescott	2006–2010, 2012–2013, 2018–
Carla Connor	Alison King	2006–
Dylan Wilson	Liam McCheyne	2008, 2011–2012, 2020–
Gary Windass	Mikey North	2008–
Mary Taylor	Patti Clare	2008–
Brian Packham	Peter Gunn	2010–2013, 2015–
Izzy Armstrong	Cherylee Houston	2010–
Max Turner	Paddy Bever	2010–
Jack Webster	Kyran Bowes	2010–
Craig Tinker	Colson Smith	2011–
Tim Metcalfe	Joe Duttine	2013–
Alya Nazir	Sair Khan	2014–
Yasmeen Nazir	Shelley King	2014–
Gemma Winter	Dolly-Rose Campbell	2014–
Billy Mayhew	Daniel Brocklebank	2014–
Alex Warner	Liam Bairstow	2015–
Shona Ramsey	Julia Goulding	2016–
Summer Spellman	Harriet Bibby	2017–
Abi Franklin	Sally Carman	2017–
Paul Foreman	Peter Ash	2018–2024
Evelyn Plummer	Maureen Lipman	2018–
Ed Bailey	Trevor Michael Georges	2019–
Michael Bailey	Ryan Russell	2019–
Bernie Winter	Jane Hazlegrove	2019–
Nina Lucas	Mollie Gallagher	2019–
Elaine Jones	Paula Wilcox	2020–
George Shuttleworth	Tony Maudsley	2020–
Daisy Midgeley	Charlotte Jordan	2020–
Ronnie Bailey	Vinta Morgan	2021–
Stu Carpenter	Bill Fellows	2021–2024
Glenda Shuttleworth	Jodie Prenger	2022–
Dee Dee Bailey	Channique Sterling-Brown	2022–
Lauren Bolton	Cait Fitton	2022–
Sabrina Adetiba	Luana Santos	2023–2024
Cassandra Plummer	Claire Sweeney	2023–
Joel Deering	Calum Lill	2023–
Mason Radcliffe	Luca Toolan	2023–
Bobby Crawford	Jack Carroll	2023–

Recurring and guest characters

Character	Current actor	Character duration
PC Carson	Amy Searles	2005–2014, 2017–
Liam Connor Jr.	Charlie Wrenshall	2009–
Daniel Burke	Giles Ford	2009–2018, 2022–
Hope Stape	Isabella Flanagan	2010–
Joseph Brown	William Flanagan	2011–2015, 2017–
Wendy Mills	Serena Ryan	2012–2013, 2015–
PC Tyms	Steve Cooper	2012, 2015–
Ruby Dobbs	Billie Naylor	2012–
Jake Windass	Bobby Bradshaw	2013–2019, 2021–
Lily Platt	Brooke Malonie	2013–
Dr. Susan Gaddas	Christine Mackie	2014–
Harry Platt	Freddie and Isaac Rhodes	2016–
PC Brady	Christopher Hollinshead	2016–2018, 2020–
Bertie Osbourne	Rufus Morgan-Smith	2019–
Aled Winter-Brown	Charlotte and James Holt, Arthur, Lily and Lucy Taylor	2019–
Carys Winter-Brown		2019–2020, 2022–
Llio Winter-Brown		2019–2020, 2022–
Bryn Winter-Brown		2019–2020, 2022–
DS Abney	Fiona Skinner	2020–
Sam Blakeman	Jude Riordan	2020–
Harvey Gaskell	Will Mellor	2021–2022, 2024–
D.S. Lisa Swain	Vicky Myers	2021–
Glory Bailey	Eleanor Beckles	2021–
Orla Crawshaw	Carla Mendonça	2021–
Alfie Franklin	Uncredited	2022–
Eliza Woodrow	Savannah Kunyo	2022–
Justin Rutherford	Andrew Still	2022–
Dom Everett	Darren Morfitt	2023–
Tony Byrne	Sean Cernow	2023–
Sarge Bailey	Ram John Holder	2023–
Terry Fensley	James Foster	2023–
Moses Ekundayo	Michael Fatogun	2023–

Cast changes

Departing characters

Character	Actor	Ref.
Paul Foreman	Peter Ash	^[1]
Simon Barlow	Alex Bain	^[2]
Beth Tinker	Lisa George	^[3]

Returning characters

Character	Actor	Ref.
Linda Hancock	Jacqueline Leonard	^[4]

References

↑ Kilkelly, Daniel (24 March 2023). "Coronation Street star Peter Ash confirms exit storyline for Paul Foreman". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 10 July 2023.
↑ Bird, Daniel (25 December 2023). "Coronation Street's Simon Barlow star Alex Bain 'quits' ITV soap after 15 years". Daily Mirror. Reach plc. Retrieved 27 December 2023.
↑ Tutton, Charlotte (29 December 2023). "Coronation Street's Beth Tinker actress Lisa George quits after 13 years on ITV soap". Daily Mirror. Reach plc. Retrieved 29 December 2023.
↑ Kilkelly, Daniel (30 October 2023). "Coronation Street confirms longer return for Jacqueline Leonard as Linda Hancock". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 30 October 2023.

Other websites

Cast and characters at itv.com
Cast and characters at the Internet Movie Database

[1] Kilkelly, Daniel (24 March 2023). "Coronation Street star Peter Ash confirms exit storyline for Paul Foreman". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 10 July 2023.

[2] Bird, Daniel (25 December 2023). "Coronation Street's Simon Barlow star Alex Bain 'quits' ITV soap after 15 years". Daily Mirror. Reach plc. Retrieved 27 December 2023.

[3] Tutton, Charlotte (29 December 2023). "Coronation Street's Beth Tinker actress Lisa George quits after 13 years on ITV soap". Daily Mirror. Reach plc. Retrieved 29 December 2023.

[4] Kilkelly, Daniel (30 October 2023). "Coronation Street confirms longer return for Jacqueline Leonard as Linda Hancock". Digital Spy. Hearst Magazines UK. Retrieved 30 October 2023.

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