Elle Mulvaney

Elle Jade Mulvaney[2] (born 1 October 2002)[3][1] is an English actress who has played the role of Amy Barlow in ITV soap opera Coronation Street.

[4] Mulvaney started her acting through the Carol Godby Theatre Workshop, which she has attended since the age of four.

[5] Mulvaney's casting as Amy Barlow was announced in March 2010, taking over from Amber Chadwick.

[6][7] A spokeswoman said "Amy has some big storylines coming up so we decided to recast an older child who could play younger.

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