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    Coronation Street Fans Surprised by Jane Danson’s Past Role with James Corden

    Karin ParkeBy Karin ParkeFebruary 8, 2025 Celebrities No Comments3 Mins Read
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    Jane Danson, renowned for her portrayal of Leanne Battersby on “Coronation Street,” recently surprised fans by revealing a lesser-known aspect of her acting career. Before becoming a staple on the cobbled streets of Weatherfield, Danson shared the screen with James Corden in a project that many had forgotten.

    Early Career and the Forgotten Collaboration

    In the early 2000s, Danson appeared alongside James Corden in the television series “Fat Friends.” This show, which aired from 2000 to 2005, revolved around the lives of a group of friends attending a weight loss club in Leeds. Danson played the character of Carol, while Corden took on the role of Jamie Rymer. Their on-screen collaboration provided early exposure for both actors, who would later achieve significant career success.

    Fan Reactions to the Revelation

    Upon discovering this piece of television history, many “Coronation Street” fans were astonished. Social media platforms buzzed with comments from viewers unaware of Danson’s earlier work with Corden. One fan remarked, “I had no idea Jane Danson and James Corden worked together before. It’s fascinating to see how far they’ve come since then.” Another added, “It’s always interesting to learn about the early roles of actors we love today.”

    Jane Danson’s Journey on Coronation Street

    Jane Danson joined “Coronation Street” in 1997 as Leanne Battersby, quickly becoming a central figure in the soap opera. Over the years, her character has been involved in numerous significant storylines, showcasing Danson’s versatility and depth as an actress. Her portrayal has earned her critical acclaim and a dedicated fan base.

    James Corden’s Rise to Fame

    Following his role in “Fat Friends,” James Corden’s career trajectory soared. He co-created and starred in the hit sitcom “Gavin & Stacey,” which became a cultural phenomenon. Corden’s success continued across the Atlantic, where he became the host of “The Late Late Show with James Corden,” introducing popular segments like “Carpool Karaoke.” His diverse talents have solidified his status as a prominent figure in the entertainment industry.

    Reflecting on Early Roles

    The resurfacing of Jane Danson’s collaboration with James Corden in “Fat Friends” offers a glimpse into the early stages of their careers. It serves as a reminder of the diverse paths actors often take before achieving widespread recognition. Fans of both actors appreciate this insight into their professional journeys and the evolution of their craft.

    In Summary

    Jane Danson’s revelation about her past role alongside James Corden has provided “Coronation Street” fans with a delightful surprise. It highlights the rich tapestry of experiences that contribute to an actor’s career and offers a nostalgic look back at early 2000s television. As both Danson and Corden continue to entertain audiences, reflections on their past work add depth to their current performances and endear them further to their fans.

    Coronation Street Leanne Battersby
    Karin Parke

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