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Melissa Johns is a British actor and disability ambassador. She was born without right forearm and hand.[1] She played Imogen Pascoe in Coronation Street in 2017. On 6 November 2018, it was confirmed that Johns will be returning to Coronation Street, with her return being aired in December.[2]

In 2018, her smartphone was hacked and intimate photos were released.[3] The experience inspired the BBC Radio 4 drama In My Own Skin, written by Debbie Oates with Johns, and starring Johns.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Melissa Johns". Spotlight.com. Spotlight (company). Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  2. ^ Lindsay, Duncan (6 November 2018). "Coronation Street spoilers: Melissa Johns returns as Kate's ex Imogen for Rana reunion storyline". Metro. Retrieved 6 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Ex-Corrie actress turns sex photo hack into 'positive thing' - BBC Newsbeat". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  4. ^ "In My Own Skin". Bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 31 October 2018.