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Strictly Come Dancing star Alexandra Mardell swaps Corrie role for Aldi job


Former Coronation Street star Alexandra Mardell, who won the Christmas Strictly Come Dancing special, took a huge career change after stepping away from the famous cobbles

Former Coronation Street star and Strictly Come Dancing champ Alexandra Mardell made a surprising career switch, swapping the cobbles for Aldi adverts. She played Emma Brooker on the cobbles (Image: ITV)The ad features a family enjoying a meal while a voiceover boasts about the low price of £2.69 for the feast, as reported by the Express. The couple exchanged vows on March 19, 2023, at The Tithe Barn in Bolton Abbey, Skipton, North Yorkshire, surrounded by 90 guests, including her former Corrie co-stars Sair Khan and Charlotte Jordan, who play Alya and Daisy on the show.

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