direct to your inboxManchester actor Jack James Ryan's character is causing a stir on the Coronation Street cobbles.Troublesome character Jacob Hay is part of a gang who are running drugs under the cover of food deliveries and he recently roped in vulnerable Simon Barlow.Jacob graduated from the Guildford School of Acting in 2018 and has appeared in TV shows including Casualty, Emmerdale and Doctors.Jack's character will be around in Weatherfield for a few months as Jacob as part of the harrowing county lines storyline, and he's not the only talented actor in his family.His big sister is Rebecca Ryan, who played Debbie Gallagher in the gritty Manchester-based Channel Four comedy-drama Shameless from 2004 to 2009.She began playing the role.
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