Overview
- A Coronation Street Facebook fan page shared a 2001 Venice Film Festival photo of Joe Duttine on February 25, prompting widespread attention.
- Fans posted swooning comments such as “Witwoo Tim! Looking handsome” and noted they barely recognised him with a full head of hair.
- Duttine has portrayed Tim Metcalfe since 2013, following a brief earlier appearance on the soap as D.S. Carr.
- Before joining the cobbles, his television work included a 1994 breakthrough in Pie in the Sky and roles in Lovejoy, A Touch of Frost, Life on Mars, and New Tricks.
- Off screen, he married Coronation Street co-star Sally Carman in July 2022 after meeting on set in 2018.