A pop star from the noughties is set to shake things up on Coronation Street, joining the cast as Steve McDonald's new love interest - and she hasn't aged a day in 22 years since her hit.
Steve, played by Simon Gregson, was left heartbroken when his wife Tracy, played by Kate Ford, ran off with former footballer turned decorator Tommy Orpington, portrayed by Matt Milburn.
Despite a brief reunion, Tracy decided to jet off to Spain after finding a note from Tommy that Steve had tried to hide. Since then, Steve has dipped his toe into the world of online dating and in upcoming scenes, he will be seen going on a date with one of his matches.The mystery woman, Aurora, who turns up at the Rovers Return, is played by Fame Academy star Pippa Fulton.
Pippa shot to fame on the talent show in 2002 where she shared the stage with future stars like Lemar and David Sneddon before being voted off in week four.
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