CORONATION Street's Yasmeen Nazir is hiding a secret past amid her fight to survive Geoff Metcalfe's abuse. The chef - who is played by actress Shelley King in the ITV soap - is estranged from her family for mysterious reasons that are set to be explored by the soap.
Shelley told Metro: "Yasmeen began as quite a bombastic, strong person but we will learn more about her. "As you know, her husband left, her grandson has gone away and we find out more about him next week and Alya has her own life really. "Yasmeen is alone in this country to an extent, she has alienated herself from her family for reasons we will learn and she is vulnerable. "We will learn more about Geoff too – not to exonerate his actions but to try and look into explaining.
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