Hayley Tamaddon (born 24th January 1977 in Blackpool) played Andrea Beckett on Coronation Street from December 2013 to September 2015.
The daughter of a Persian father and an English mother, she trained in dance at Phil Winston's Theatreworks and at Laine Theatre Arts. She is best known for playing Delilah Dingle in Emmerdale from 2005 to 2007 and has also appeared in Waterloo Road and Shameless while in musical theatre she has acted in productions of Grease, A Chorus Line, The Rocky Horror Show, Mamma Mia! and Fame.
An accomplished ice dancer, she was a winner on Dancing on Ice in 2010 and in the All Star Dancing on Ice series in 2014 she came second.