WHEN Kym Marsh won her role as Steve McDonald’s love interest Michelle Connor in Corrie it was like a dream come true – as he had been her teenage crush years earlier.
The former Hear’Say singer, who joined the soap in 2006 and later became the screen wife of the loveable rogue — played by Simon Gregson — recalls: “It was bizarre. “I told Simon when I started that when I was younger I had a poster of him on my bedroom wall.” Kym, 44, adds: “It was very strange.
I remember seeing him years ago when I was signed to an independent record label in Manchester. “I was about 14 or 15 and there was this big gig going on, Dannii Minogue was playing, and Chesney Hawkes, that’s how long ago it is. “And I couldn’t believe the McDonald twins from Corrie.
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