Nikki Sanderson
Nikki Ann Sanderson is an English actress and glamour model who is best known for playing Candice Stowe in the television soap opera Coronation Street, Dawn Bellamy in Heartbeat and Maxine Minniver in Hollyoaks. During her time at Coronation Street and since, she has also forged a career as a glamour model and television presenter on programmes such as CDUK, Junior Eurovision and Ministry of Mayhem.
Sanderson was born in Blackpool, Lancashire and joined Coronation Street in 1999 and left in autumn 2005, when her character left Weatherfield to become a stylist for Status Quo. Prior to this, she had appeared in childrens drama Childrens Ward and in 2004, the hit fitness DVD Coronation Street Funk fit.
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