Steven Arnold was born 12th December, 1974 in Warrington. He played Ashley Peacock on Coronation Street between February 1995 and December 2010. He had previously appeared in Medics and Hetty Wainthropp Investigates, and had an early TV appearance in Children's Ward (as did his brother, Kevin). Since leaving the Street, he has also appeared in a 2012 episode of Casualty.