Katy Carmichael (born 1971) is an English actress. She has been on stage many times in Liverpool, but is most notably recognised for her role of Lucy Richards/Barlow in the ITV soap Coronation Street, Twist Morgan in the Channel 4 sitcom Spaced and Melissa Ryan in Waterloo Road.
Carmichael attended Gateacre Community Comprehensive School in Liverpool. She did her A-levels at Liverpool College, Mossley Hill, Liverpool.
She then did a drama film an...
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Katy Carmichael (born 1971) is an English actress. She has been on stage many times in Liverpool, but is most notably recognised for her role of Lucy Richards/Barlow in the ITV soap Coronation Street, Twist Morgan in the Channel 4 sitcom Spaced and Melissa Ryan in Waterloo Road.
Carmichael attended Gateacre Community Comprehensive School in Liverpool. She did her A-levels at Liverpool College, Mossley Hill, Liverpool.
She then did a drama film and television degree, at Bristol University with peers Simon Pegg and Jessica Hynes, and had a five year relationship with the then-unknown drama student David Walliams.
After leaving University, Carmichael's first venture into professional entertainment was Judy's Punch, a puppet show "with a twist". Carmichael appeared in a television commercial for Bounce fabric softener in spring 1996 with Mark Moraghan. She has also appeared in a Diet Coke commercial alongside Tamsin Greig in 2001.
Since then her TV credits include playing DC Jo McMullen...
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