Suranne Jones, born Sarah Anne Jones on August 27, 1978, in Oldham, Lancashire, England, is a British actress and producer. She attended North Chadderton School and began her acting career at the Oldham Theatre Workshop.
Jones started her career with minor roles in television series such as Coronation Street (1997), City Central (1998), and Verdict (1998). Her breakthrough role came in 2000 when she was cast as Karen McDonald in Coronation Street, a role she played until 2004.
Following her departure from Coronation Street, Jones transitioned to diverse roles in television dramas. Notable television credits include:
While primarily known for her television work, Jones has also appeared in several films: