Beth Nixon, a 25-year-old actress from York, made her debut on the popular soap opera, Coronation Street, as the manipulative character Megan. Beth studied drama at the Arden School of Theatre in Manchester before landing the role on the show. Juggling her career aspirations with her job as a skin clinic manager, Beth was ecstatic when she found out she had secured her first TV role after years of hard work.
In an interview with York College, Beth shared her excitement about joining the cast of Coronation Street, expressing gratitude for the opportunity that came at a crucial time in her career. Prior to her TV debut, Beth had participated in various plays, radio voiceovers, and even appeared in a McDonald’s commercial in Switzerland alongside her former partner, an actor.
Despite this being her first television role, Beth had previously auditioned for other parts on Coronation Street, narrowly missing out on playing different characters. She recounted her audition experiences for specific roles before ultimately landing the role of Megan. Beth’s talent and dedication have now brought her into the spotlight as she navigates the complexities of her character on the long-running soap opera.