Coronation Street star Katherine Kelly shot to fame for playing her lively barmaid character of Becky McDonald.The beloved actress, 41, graced our screens in 2006 on the ITV soap and was initially only meant to stay on the show for a brief stint - even destined to be killed off at one point.But although she was originally cast in the role for three months, she ended up staying in Corrie for six years and signed an 18-month contract at the time.She was inspired by her nan and dad's old Yorkshire phrases and drew inspiration from them.On top of that, she took her former co-star Bradley Walsh's advice to "just go for it".Katherine had studied acting at RADA, a top London drama school and had even been a part of the Royal Shakespeare Company,.
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