Elle Mulvaney may have young shoulders to carry such a gritty storyline as her Coronation Street character being raped and then sued for naming her attacker online.
But the 20-year-old actress, who plays Amy Barlow in the ITV soap, has more than risen to the challenge of tackling such a timely and emotive issue.
Not only has she received her first nomination for best serial drama performance at the National Television Awards, Elle is also helping to open up frank discussions among families across the country about sexual consent.
