Coronation Street star Harriet Bibby may feature on the cobbles as 16-year-old Summer Spellman, but in real life she's 23 – and she says playing down by seven years comes naturally to her.The actor is the second person to play Billy's daughter Summer and she took over the role from Matilda Freeman, who is actually a 16-year-old.
But Corrie bosses clearly had no problem casting an older actress as a convincing teen, and Harriet told Lorraine on Tuesday morning that she found pretending to be seven years younger surprisingly easy.
Lorraine asked her: "What age are you in real true life?" Youthful-looking Harriet replied: "I am 23." But Lorraine pointed out: "You look younger and that's great because she's 16.
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