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'''Jenny Platt''' was born [[10th July]], [[1979]] in [[Ipswich]]. She is an [[English]] actor who played [[Violet Wilson]] in ''[[Coronation Street]]''.
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'''Jenny Platt''' (born [[10th July]] [[1979]] in Ipswich) appeared on ''[[Coronation Street]]'' between [[October 2004]] and [[February 2008]] as [[Rovers]]' barmaid [[Violet Wilson]]. After a gap of just over three years, she resumed the role for a single episode in [[April 2011]] and made another return in [[March 2024]].
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Jenny trained at the East 15 Acting School and prior to her ''Street'' role, made her acting debut in the [[1988]] film ''The Raggedy Rawney''. She also made appearances in ''The Bill, Family Business, Where the Heart Is, Foyle's War'' and has since gone on to appear in ''Versailles, Casualty, In with the Flynns, Doctors, Scott & Bailey'', ''Mapp & Lucia'' and ''Waterloo Road''.
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Previously married to actor Oliver Ford, she married former ''Coronation Street'' co-star [[Rupert Hill]] on [[11th May]] [[2013]]. The couple have a daughter, Matilda, born on [[11th April]] [[2010]].
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==Roles in ''[[Coronation Street]]''==
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Violet wilson 2007.jpg|[[Violet Wilson]] <br> [[2004]]-[[2008]], [[2011]], [[2024]]
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==External pages==
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*[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1600031/ Internet Movie Database entry for Jenny Platt]
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*[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jenny_Platt Wikipedia entry for Jenny Platt]
   
 
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Latest revision as of 21:02, 20 March 2024

Jenny Platt (born 10th July 1979 in Ipswich) appeared on Coronation Street between October 2004 and February 2008 as Rovers' barmaid Violet Wilson. After a gap of just over three years, she resumed the role for a single episode in April 2011 and made another return in March 2024.

Jenny trained at the East 15 Acting School and prior to her Street role, made her acting debut in the 1988 film The Raggedy Rawney. She also made appearances in The Bill, Family Business, Where the Heart Is, Foyle's War and has since gone on to appear in Versailles, Casualty, In with the Flynns, Doctors, Scott & Bailey, Mapp & Lucia and Waterloo Road.

Previously married to actor Oliver Ford, she married former Coronation Street co-star Rupert Hill on 11th May 2013. The couple have a daughter, Matilda, born on 11th April 2010.

Roles in Coronation Street

External pages