Jenny Platt

Soap Opera Actress

Birthday September 24, 1979

Birth Sign Libra

Birthplace England

Age 45 years old

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About

Most well known for her nearly decade-long portrayal of Violet Wilson on the popular British soap opera Coronation Street, she is also recognized for her recurring roles on The Bill and Mapp & Lucia.

Before Fame

She attended the East 15 Acting School in Essex, England, and made her childhood screen debut in the 1988 Dutch film The Raggedy Rawney.

Trivia

She played the role of Sarah in the 2014 comedy movie Leatherbird.

Family Life

In 2010, she and fellow Coronation Street actor Rupert Hill welcomed a daughter named Matilda.

Associated With

She appeared with Charlotte Salt in a 2012 episode of Casualty.