Rachel Priest (born 1982 in Cheshire) appeared on Coronation Street as an unnamed Paramedic in sporadic appearances between October 2010 and January 2016. She attended Bridgewater High School, was a former member of Warrington Youth Theatre and later studied drama at Edge Hill University. With TV and film credits including roles in Blue Murder, Cold Blood, Pram, Hollyoaks, Holby City and Emmerdale, she has toured with various theatre companies and is an artistic director at the Topsy Turvy Theatre in Castleford, West Yorkshire.