'Coronation Street' bosses have hired Sair Khan to boost the soap's glamour. The 26-year-old actress, whose only prior TV role was an appearance on 'Doctors', has been selected by bosses of the ITV soap as they hope she will be able to attract as much male attention as the departing stunner who plays Tina McIntyre. Sair will be part of the first Muslim family to ever feature in the Manchester based soap and will play Alya, the daughter of personal trainer Khalid ''Kal'' Nazir played by former 'EastEnders' star Jimi Mistry. A source told the Daily Mirror newspaper: ''Alya is a...
- 4/1/2014
- Virgin Media - TV
'Coronation Street' bosses have hired Sair Khan to boost the soap's glamour. The 26-year-old actress, whose only prior TV role was an appearance on 'Doctors', has been selected by bosses of the ITV soap as they hope she will be able to attract as much male attention as the departing stunner who plays Tina McIntyre. Sair will be part of the first Muslim family to ever feature in the Manchester based soap and will play Alya, the daughter of personal trainer Khalid ''Kal'' Nazir played by former 'EastEnders' star Jimi Mistry. A source told the Daily Mirror newspaper: ''Alya is a...
- 3/30/2014
- Virgin Media - TV
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