ITV Coronation Street star wore size 20XL clothing as teen before dramatic weight loss
msn.comCoronation Street star Colson Smith had to wear a size 20XL as a teen. The Corrie star, known for playing Craig Tinker in the soap, claims he was "too fat" before 10 stone weight loss.
The Craig star continues to star on the soap - and the Weatherfield favourite also has his podcast with David Platt actor Jack P Shepherd and Nick Tilsley star Ben Price.
He told them: "Henry VIII was the first ever part that I played in year three and I smashed it at age eight. READ MORE UK braces for hottest day of year so far as Met Office forecasts 18C heat "Each school form would take on the assembly, it was my class turn to run the assembly and we did a show about Henry VIII and I was Henry VIII and I was f******g mint.
It was that good we had to put the assembly on for the parents. It was that moment that I wanted to be an actor and started showing interest in it. "He added: "Being probably 18/19 I started to really enjoy like a pair of shoes, it was mainly shoes because I was too fat to wear clothes, nothing fit. . .
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