Coronation Street's Jack P Shepherd shares rare career admission as he missed out on famous role

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Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd has opened up about his career on Celebrity Big Brother. - www.plymouthherald.co.uk

Our community members are treated to special offers, promotions and adverts from us and our partners. You can check out at any time. More info Jack P Shepherd has left Celebrity Big Brother fans shocked with a striking revelation about his career, one which might have changed his Coronation Street stint.

Famous for his portrayal of David Platt on the renowned ITV soap, the character was originally born on Christmas Day 1990 and initially brought to life by Thomas Ormson until 2000. In that very year, Jack stepped into the shoes of David at the age of 12, subsequently featuring in some of the programme's major plotlines. The audience has witnessed David wreak havoc in his family, even pushing his mother down the stairs, weather a term in jail, endure a harrowing rape experience, witness the devastating death of his wife Kylie in his arms, and even recently considering taking his own life.



(Image: ITV) However, before his tenure on Corrie, Jack, hailing from Pudsey in West Yorkshire, cut his teeth in the drama 'Where the Heart Is'. He has dabbled in theatre, as well as securing..

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