ABOUT COLSON SMITH
Famous for his role as Craig Tinker on the popular British soap opera Coronation Street , he is also notable for his work in a soap opera web series titled Platform 2C. He has appeared in over 500 episodes of Coronation Street, beginning in 2011. He has also acted in several movies.
When he made his Coronation Street debut in late 2011, he was a student and cricket player at Castleford High School.
He has earned over 200,000 followers on his colsonjsmith Instagram account. He was credited with being a member of the additional crew on the 2013 movie The Selfish Giant.
He spent the first five years of his life in Dorchester, Dorset, England, and the remainder of his childhood in Yorkshire.
In 2019, he started a podcast called Sofa Cinema Club with friends and co-stars Ben Price and Jack P. Shepherd .
