List of Coronation Street Characters (2009) - Liam Connor Jr.

Liam Anthony Connor Jr. is the son of the late Liam Connor (Rob James-Collier) and his widow Maria Connor (Samia Ghadie). Twins Ollie & Elliot Barnett portrayed Liam until 2012, and have been credited in the role from 5 January to August 2012. From 3 October 2012, Liam is played by one actor, Charlie Wernshall.

Liam Jr. was born on 1 July 2009, three weeks postmaturely after Maria took a long walk on Southport Beach with Tony Gordon (Gray O'Brien). Tony ran off after her dog Ozzy and Maria went into labour alone, however, Tony returned and after being unable to phone for an ambulance delivered the baby himself in a beach hut. Maria was then taken to hospital with her baby boy and named him Liam (after his father) Anthony (after Tony) Connor Jr. Liam Jr was brought home by Maria and Tony. On 26 November Liam left with Maria, Barry Connor (Frank Grimes) and Helen Connor (Sorcha Cusack) Connor to go to Ireland. On 7 June 2010 Liam returned with Maria where they faced Tony Gordon. The next day, they both leave for Ireland again after Tony blows up the factory causing him to die. On 23 July, Maria and Liam return for Audrey's 70th birthday. They currently live in the flat above Audrey's Salon. In 2012, Marcus Dent (Charlie Condou) bonds with Liam much to his partner Sean's annoyance. Marcus attends an Easter play with Maria and Liam. Sean becomes jealous of Marcus and Liam's bond and arranges for his own son Dylan Wilson (Connor and Liam McCheyne) to visit.