Michelle Elizabeth Keegan (born 3 June 1987) is an English actress who currently plays Tina McIntyre in the soap opera Coronation Street. Keegan was born in Stockport, Greater Manchester with her parents splitting when she was 13; so she went to live with her mother and stepfather. Her grandmother is Spanish from Gibraltar and Keegan has stated this is where her "exotic" looks come
She attended St Patrick's RC High School in Salford and, later, the Manchester School of Acting. Before she became Tina McIntyre in Coronation Street, she was turned down for a part in Hollyoaks. Keegan worked at Selfridges in the Trafford Centre shopping mall and as a check-in agent at Manchester Airport. She also had a small cameo appearance in Red Dwarf: Back to Earth. On 14 June 2009 Keegan made her radio debut co-hosting the BBC Radio 1 programme The Official Chart with Reggie Yates.
Keegan was on the cover of FHM Magazine in January 2011, and placed #30 and #26 in the FHM 100 Sexiest Women poll for 2010 and 2011 respectively. Coronation Street (2008 - Present) In late 2007, in only her second-ever audition, she was offered the chance to play the part of Tina McIntyre in Coronation Street, and accepted the role and she still plays this character to present day. Personal life
Keegan dated Hollyoaks actor Anthony Quinlan from 2006 to 2008 and model Brad Howard from 2008 to 2010. She is in a relationship with Max George from boyband The Wanted and currently live in Irlam together. They are now engaged to be married after George proposed to her before her birthday with a £10,000 ring as an extra birthday present, as well as a puppy.
Keegan dated Hollyoaks actor Anthony Quinlan from 2006 to 2008 and model Brad Howard from 2008 to 2010. She is in a relationship with Max George from boyband The Wanted and currently live in Irlam together. They are now engaged to be married after George proposed to her before her birthday with a £10,000 ring as an extra birthday present, as well as a puppy.
Awards
2008
* Won 'Best Newcomer' at the British Soap Awards
* Won 'Best Newcomer' at the TV Quick and TV Choice Awards
* Nominated for 'Most Popular Newcomer' at the National Television Awards
2009
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the British Soap Awards.
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the Inside Soap Awards.
2010
* Nominated 'Best Actress' at the British Soap Awards.
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the British Soap Awards.
2011
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the British Soap Awards.
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the Inside Soap Awards.
2008
* Won 'Best Newcomer' at the British Soap Awards
* Won 'Best Newcomer' at the TV Quick and TV Choice Awards
* Nominated for 'Most Popular Newcomer' at the National Television Awards
2009
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the British Soap Awards.
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the Inside Soap Awards.
2010
* Nominated 'Best Actress' at the British Soap Awards.
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the British Soap Awards.
2011
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the British Soap Awards.
* Won 'Sexiest Female' at the Inside Soap Awards.
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