Verity Henry first appeared in Coronation Street under the name of "Verity-May Henry" in October 2011 as PC Nelson, who questioned Rosie Webster about her ordeal of being kidnapped by John Stape for a second time. She returned to the programme between March and August 2019 as human trafficker Rachel Healy, with a reprise of the role in August 2021.
She trained at Manchester Metropolitan School of Theatre and has also appeared in Heartbeat, A Touch of Frost, Doctors, Hebburn, Hollyoaks, Drifters, The A Word, Outings and Cold Feet.
Film roles include Confession, 3 in a Bed and Leatherbird. On stage she has appeared in At The End of The Day, Touched, Getting Married, A Doll's House, Hard Times, Blind Date, A Great War, Dumbheads, Wuthering Heights at Hurricane Speed and Monopoleyes.
Her long list of radio credits include Cottonopolis, At The End Of The Day, The Million Pound Bank Note, Talking To Zeus, A Little Bit of Latitude, Love, War and Trains, Sochi, Songs of The Sea, Victory, To The Lighthouse, Closely Observed Trains, Dutchman, Silvia's Lover, Intensive Care, Quake, That'll Be The Day, Stardust, Variations on a Theme by Neil Armstrong, The Beat Boxer, Letter to Louis and Ghosts.
