Coronation Street newcomer Farrel Hegarty has revealed landing the role of Lou Michaelis in the show isn't her first stint on the a soap - or on the cobbles.
The actress made her debut on the ITV soap during Wednesday's (February 12) episode as Lou Michaelis. It was previously announced the character and her husband Mick will be Weatherfield's new 'nightmare neighbours' following on from the iconic Battersby clan back in 1997.
The couple will move into Mawdsley Street at the back of Chesney and Gemma Winter-Brown's house, which will be the first time ever Corrie have extended the serial drama across the ginnel, and they will be willing to making life hell for anyone who dares to cross them.
During Lou's first appearance on the street, she didn't hold back as she was seen giving Aadi Alahan grief over a purchase in the shop.
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