Biography
Claire Sweeney is an English actress, singer and television personality. Born on 17 April 1971 in Walton, Liverpool, she trained at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts.
She is known for playing Lindsey Corkhill in the Channel 4 soap Brookside from 1991 to 2003. Sweeney has also portrayed Cassie Plummer in Coronation Street since 2023. Other television credits include Benidorm (2018) and appearances as a panellist on Loose Women and as a presenter of 60 Minute Makeover.
She has performed in West End and touring productions including Chicago (2001–2002) and released the album Claire in 2002. Sweeney appeared as herself on the Channel 4 series Late Night Lycett in 2023.
