Julie Hesmondhalgh

Quick Facts

Full Name	Julie Hesmondhalgh
Occupation	Soap Opera Actress
Date Of Birth	Feb 25, 1970(1970-02-25)
Age	54
Birthplace	Accrington
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	England
Horoscope	Aquarius

Julie Hesmondhalgh Biography

Julie Hesmondhalgh is one of the most popular and richest Soap Opera Actress who was born on February 25, 1970 in Accrington, England, United Kingdom. The character was portrayed by Hayley Crooper in Coronation Street. His character was one of the very first characters who were transsexual in the British show.

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Hesmondhalgh was born in Accrington, Lancashire. She applied to drama school aged 18, and studied at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art from 1988 to 1991 (one of her classmates was Benito Martinez). On finishing her training, Hesmondhalgh was a part of Arts Threshold, a small independent theatre in London, for several years, and worked with Rufus Norris in his directorial debut. In the 1990s, she appeared in such television dramas as The Bill, Catherine Cookson’s The Dwelling Place, and in the Victoria Wood comedic television movie Pat and Margaret.

Hesmondhalgh is best known for playing Hayley Cropper in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street. Making her debut appearance on the show in 1998, she played the first transgender character in a British serial. She took time off from the soap between 2000 and 2001 to give birth to her first daughter. After nearly ten years on the show, Hesmondhalgh decided to take another break for a year in order to spend more time with her family. She left on 22 October 2007, but returned on 17 November 2008. On 24 December 2011, Hesmondhalgh appeared on ITV’s The Cube, winning £20,000 for her Accrington-based anti-poverty charity, Maundy Relief.

She was married to her actor husband Ian Kershaw in 2005. Their daughter is called Martha together.

Julie Hesmondhalgh Net Worth

Julie Hesmondhalgh is one of the richest Soap Opera Actress from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Julie Hesmondhalgh 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She attended The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art.

Both in 1999 and 2004 she won co-recipient of the award for the Best Onscreen Partnership Award for her work in “Coronation Street” at the British Soap Awards.

Julie Claire Hesmondhalgh (born 25 February 1970) is an English actress, known for her role as Hayley Cropper in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street between 1998 and 2014. For this role, she won Best Serial Drama Performance at the 2014 National Television Awards and Best Actress at the 2014 British Soap Awards.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Julie Hesmondhalgh height 5 ft 3 in Julie weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Who is Julie Hesmondhalgh Dating?

According to our records, Julie Hesmondhalgh married to Ian Kershaw. As of December 1, 2023, Julie Hesmondhalgh’s is not dating anyone.

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On 23 January 2014, she returned to the Royal Exchange Theatre for her first role since leaving Coronation Street, in the Simon Stephens play Blindsided, which ran until 15 February. From 12 November to 20 December 2014, she appeared in God Bless The Child at the Royal Court Theatre in London, directed by Vicky Featherstone, playing Mrs Bradley, with Amanda Abbington.

Facts & Trivia

Julie Ranked on the list of most popular Soap Opera Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Julie Hesmondhalgh celebrates birthday on February 25 of every year.

She is a founder member of a Manchester-based grassroots theatre company creating work about social issues, Take Back, which she runs with Rebekah Harrison and Grant Archer, and to which she has contributed as a writer and actor. She is a member of The Gap collective, a new writing company in Manchester and performed their first gala performance at Halle St Peters in September 2015, in a piece by her husband Ian Kershaw.

What is Julie Hesmondhalgh doing now?

Since leaving Corrie, Julie has had a successful career in TV and theatre. Her credits include Broadchurch, Happy Valley and The A Word, as well as BBC Four film Black Roses: The Killing of Sophie Lancaster. Julie is also currently in BBC Cymru Wales drama The Pact in which she plays Nancy.

What age is Julie Hesmondhalgh?

52 years (February 25, 1970)

Is Rosa hesmondhalgh related to Julie Hesmondhalgh?

Julie ~ who is a very familiar face on TV and in theatre ~ has been supporting her niece , Rosa with both her work and her recent cancer treatment. In 2018, at the age of just 23, Rosa was diagnosed with a rare form of ovarian cancer.

What is Julie Hesmondhalgh?

She returned to work extensively in theatre, radio and television, with roles in Russell T. Davies’s Cucumber (2015), Happy Valley (2014) (series 2), Doctor Who (2005), Catastrophe (2015), Inside No. 9 (2014), The Trouble with Maggie Cole (2020), and The A Word (2016) (series 3).

Who is Julie hesmondhalgh married to?

Ian Kershaw