- Born
- Birth nameJennifer Platt
- Height5′ 1½″ (1.56 m)
- Jenny Platt was born on July 10, 1979 in Ipswich, Suffolk, England, UK. She is an actress, known for The Raggedy Rawney (1988), Coronation Street (1960) and Mapp & Lucia (2014). She has been married to Rupert Hill since May 11, 2013. They have one child. She was previously married to Oliver Ford.
- SpousesRupert Hill(May 11, 2013 - present) (1 child)Oliver Ford(December 2005 - ?) (divorced)
- Was pulling pints for real in between acting jobs when she learned she had got the part of barmaid Violet Wilson in Coronation Street.
- Trained at East 15 Acting School, and has appeared in many theatre roles.
- Gave birth to her daughter Matilda two weeks late, fathered by boyfriend Rupert Hill, weighing in at 7lbs 10oz (11 April 2010).
- Returned to work 11 months after giving birth to her daughter Matilda in order to begin filming her one-off return on Coronation Street (1960).
- Her Coronation Street (1960) character Violet Wilson became the 21st woman on the soap opera to give birth. Violet had a son Dylan (played by Connor McCheyne and Liam McCheyne), born on 22 February 2008.
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