who played steve mcdonalds brother in coronation street
Nicholas Cochrane Cochrane had appeared as an extra on TV for Coronation Street's production company, Granada TV, prior to his successful audition in 1989 for the role of Andy McDonald. A schoolfriend from the year below, Simon Gregson, was hired to play twin brother Steve.
Ian Mercer Ian Clive Mercer (born 7 January 1961) is an English actor. He is known for playing Gary Mallett in the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 1995 to 2000, having previously appeared in 1987 as a different character. His other television credits include Brookside (1982â€“83), Cracker (1993), and The Street (2007).