Nick Tilsey facts for kids
Nick Tilsley (sometimes known as Nick Platt) is a fictional character from the popular British TV show Coronation Street. He first appeared on screen on 5 January 1981, though his character was born a little earlier, on 31 December 1980. Over the years, three different actors have played the role of Nick.
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Who is Nick Tilsley?
Nick Tilsley is a well-known character in Coronation Street, which is a long-running soap opera. A soap opera is a type of TV show that tells ongoing stories about the lives of many characters. Nick's life has been full of interesting events and changes since he first appeared.
Actors Who Played Nick
Many characters in long-running TV shows are played by different actors over time. Nick Tilsley is one of them!
Warren Jackson's Time as Nick
The very first actor to play Nick Tilsley was Warren Jackson. He started playing the role in 1981, when Nick was just a baby. Warren continued to play Nick for many years, until 6 September 1996.
Adam Rickitt's Portrayal
After Warren Jackson left, Adam Rickitt took over the role of Nick. Adam first appeared as Nick on 15 October 1997. He played the character until 21 April 1999. Adam then returned to play Nick a few more times between 2002 and 2004. His last appearance as Nick was on 11 July 2004.
Ben Price Takes Over
The current actor playing Nick Tilsley is Ben Price. He started playing the character on 21 December 2009. Ben Price decided to leave the show for a short time, making his on-screen departure on 2 June 2017. However, he later announced he would return, and Nick Tilsley, played by Ben Price, was back on screen on 12 October 2018.
