Suranne Jones in Netflix's Hostage

Suranne Jones has already won a wave of praise for her role in the new thriller Hostage.

After making a name for herself as Underworld machinist Karen in Coronation Street, Suranne has gone on to appear in a number of prestigious shows, including everything from Scott & Bailey and Vigil to Vanity Fair and Gentleman Jack.

The British star even won a TV Bafta for her work in the gripping Doctor Foster, and with her latest project streaming on Netflix, she could well be about to win over a legion of new international fans, too.

But what about the Suranne Jones roles that aren’t so well-remembered? Well, here are just nine of them that you might have clean forgotten about…

Coronation Street

Suranne Jones as Mandy in her first Coronation Street appearance back in 1997

Yes, it’s well-documented that Suranne Jones’ real breakthrough moment came when she was cast as Karen in Coronation Street, a role she played for four years and saw her take centre stage in a number of gripping storylines.

But what you might not realise is that she actually appeared in the soap once before, in a one-off role back in 1997 as Many Phillips (a love interest of mechanic Chris Collins, played by heartthrob Matthew Marsden), three years before becoming a permanent fixture.

Vincent

Suranne Jones and Ray Winstone in Vincent

After leaving Coronation Street in 2004, Suranne’s next high-profile gig was in the crime drama Vincent.

The ITV series saw Suranne........

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