Rachel Leskovac

Rachel Leskovac (born June 5, 1976) is an English actress and singer known for her roles in popular TV shows. She portrayed Kelly Yorke in the BBC One medical drama series Holby City from 2003 to 2004, and Natasha Blakeman in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 2008 to 2010 and again in 2020 to 2021. Leskovac also appeared as Joanne Cardsley in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2015 to 2016. In 2022, she joined the revival of the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road as English teacher Coral Walker. Leskovac was born in Bradford, England, and trained at the Liverpool Institute of Performing Arts. She has been nominated for a Laurence Olivier Award.