Glenn Hugill (born 8th February 1970 in Durham) is a British actor who played Alan McKenna in Coronation Street. Hugill's past and future credits include writing and executive producing hit TV game show Deal Or No Deal and Beauty and the Geek. Glenn has also presented the British version of The Mole and has also established himself in a stage career including major parts in productions by The Royal Shakespeare Company and The Steppenwolf Theatre Company.