Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon is looking as youthful as she did as a teenager as she shared a brilliant throwback clip from one of her first jobs. The actress is now best known for playing Maria Windass in the ITV soap but before making the cobbles her home, she had a couple of other roles.
Samia's first foray into acting was in the crime drama Cracker in 1994, before she landed a small role as Charlotte in the CITV series Children's Ward a year later. She joined Corrie at the age of eight and 10 years later she became a regular on the show.
But before then she also had roles in Heartbeat and Doctors. Taking to her Instagram Story, Samia shared a clip of herself in Heartbeat in the role of Maddy. The episode aired in 1997, when she was 15, and the now 40-year-old later appear in the ITV police procedural period drama in 2000 as Sian Horrocks.
