Strictly star Shayne Ward's dramatic 3 stone weight loss with two simple changes
ok.co.ukFive years after his departure from Coronation Street, Shayne Ward, who played Aidan Connor, is taking to the Strictly dancefloor – the first live show begins on Saturday, 21 September on BBC One.
It comes after he swapped the cobbles for a cruise liner, solving crimes on Channel 5's The Good Ship Murder. But what has Shayne been up to during his time away from our screens?
Let's delve into his life off screen, including his relationship with a fellow soap star. Shayne was born and raised in Tameside, Greater Manchester, on 16 October 1984, the son of two Irish Travellers who had settled in England.
He attended St. Peter's RC High School in Manchester, where he first discovered his love of performing. This passion led him to appear on Popstars: The Rivals in 2002.
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