What is tracy barlow?

Tracy Barlow is a fictional character from the British soap opera Coronation Street. She is the daughter of Deirdre and Ray Langton, although Ken Barlow later adopted her.

  • Character History: Tracy's storylines have included teenage rebellion, drug use, various relationships, and criminal activities. She has been involved in multiple dramatic plotlines, including a murder conviction (later overturned) and several affairs. Her manipulative and often selfish personality has made her one of the show's most controversial and memorable characters.

  • Relationships: Tracy has a complex relationship history. Her most prominent relationship is arguably with Steve McDonald, with whom she has had an on-off relationship spanning many years, including multiple marriages. She also has a daughter, Amy Barlow.

  • Personality: Tracy is known for her sharp wit, scheming nature, and tendency to get into trouble. Despite her flaws, she is also portrayed as fiercely protective of her family, especially her daughter. She is considered an antihero by some viewers.

  • Portrayal: The character has been played by several actresses, including Christabel Finch (1977-1983), Holly Chamarette (1985-1988), Dawn Acton (1988-1999) and Kate Ford (2002-2007, 2010-present). Kate Ford is most commonly associated with the role.