Suranne Jones

  Sarah Anne Akers (nee Jones; born 27 August 1978) is professionally known as Suranne Jones, is an English producer and actress. She became famous in the role of Karen McDonald in Coronation Street from 2000 to 2004. Upon leaving, she furthered her acting career in dramas such as Vincent (2005-2006), Strictly Confidential (2006) and Harley Street (2008). The actress was widely praised for her portrayal in the role of Ruth Slater, a convicted murderer, in the mini-series Unforgiven (2009). In the year 2016, Jones played in Scott & Bailey as Detective Rachel Bailey. This was her second time working with screenwriter Sally Wainwright. Jones was also praised for her role in Single Father, Five Days (both the 2010 version)) as well as The Crimson Field (2014), as well as stage work, including the stage productions A Few Good Men (2005), Blithe Spirit (2009), Top Girls (2011), Beautiful Thing (2013) and Orlando (2014).In 2000, a few days after her failed audition for Geena Gregory, Jones was contacted by Coronation Street bosses, who offered her the role of the new character.    

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