Claire King

Claire King (born as Jayne Claire Seed on 10th January 1963 in Harrogate, Yorkshire, England) is an English actress who has played the role of Erica Holroyd on Coronation Street since December 2014.

Claire King attended Harrogate Ladies College. She is best known for playing the role of Kim Tate in the ITV soap Emmerdale from 1989 to 1999 and has also appeared in Doctors, Bad Girls, Holby City, Hollyoaks and Casualty.

In reality TV, she has appeared in Strictly come Dancing in 2006 and Celebrity Big Brother in 2014. Also in 2014, she featured as a contestant in quiz show Pointless Celebrities.