English actress, Tina Michelle O’Brien, was born 7 August 1983. She is 38 years old.
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She is best known for her portrayal of Sarah Platt in the long-running ITV soap opera Coronation Street (1999–2008, 2015–present).
She also appeared as pupil Bex Fisher in the BBC One school-based drama series Waterloo Road (2010–2011).

Born in Rusholme, Manchester, England, O’Brien left Trinity C.E. High School with nine GCSEs.
She starred in the drama Children’s Ward in 1997, The Cops in 1998, and Clocking Off in 2000, playing the on-screen half-sister of actor Jack P. Shepherd who later became her on-screen brother David Platt in Coronation Street.
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At the age of sixteen, she joined Coronation Street in October 1999, taking over the role of Sarah Platt from actress Lynsay King (she was three years older than her character).
Sarah’s pregnancy with baby Bethany Platt won O’Brien Best Storyline at the British Soap Awards.
She has also won Best Newcomer at the National Television Awards and the TV Quick Awards.
From 4 December 2010 to 3 January 2011, she played the title character of Snow White in Manchester Opera House’s 2010/2011 pantomime.
Between 14 January and 13 February 2011, she participated in 2011 Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour.
In October 2014, O’Brien announced that she would be reprising her role of Sarah Platt in Coronation Street in early 2015. The character returned on an episode broadcast on 30 March 2015.


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