Michelle Connor

Michelle Connor

Michelle Sinéad Connor is a fictional character in the UK television ITV soap opera, Coronation Street. Portrayed by actress Kym Marsh, the character first appeared onscreen during the episode airing on 3 April 2006. Marsh took maternity leave in January 2011, and the character returned on 3 November 2011.

Michelle's storylines have included a serious relationship with Steve McDonald (Simon Gregson), discovering her son had been swapped at birth, the death of her eldest brother Paul (Sean Gallagher) in 2007, and the murder of her other brother Liam (Rob James-Collier) in 2008. Other storylines have focused on the relationships with her sisters-in-law: Carla (Alison King) and Maria Connor (Samia Ghadie) and her failed engagement to Ciaran McCarthy (Keith Duffy).