Overview

• Jonathan Howard has made his debut on Coronation Street as Carl Webster, Kevin Webster’s half-brother, marking a major career transition from Hollywood blockbusters to British soap opera.
• Howard is married to French-Cambodian actress Elodie Yung, known for her roles in Daredevil, The Defenders, and The Cleaning Lady, with whom he shares a six-year-old daughter.
• The couple is currently navigating a transatlantic living arrangement, as Howard resides in the UK for his new role while Yung and their daughter remain in the US.
• Howard reflects on his homecoming to northern England, where he is staying in his childhood home, calling it a “real gift” despite the challenge of being separated from his family.
• With a career spanning Marvel films like Thor: The Dark World and Godzilla: King of the Monsters, Howard describes joining Coronation Street as equally thrilling and a fulfillment of a lifelong dream.