Best recognised for his long-standing role in Coronation Street, Sam Aston has gained a reputation as an impressive young actor. The soap opera star has proven himself as a versatile talent, taking on television adverts, live theatre and dramatic series’ throughout his nearly two decades in the industry. Gaining accolades for his exceptional performances, Sam brings the same commitment and professionalism to his event engagements. When booked as a host, audiences recognise Sam from his eclectic range of credits, and his down to earth nature ensures guests gain the most from the evening as he builds a strong rapport no matter the occasion.
Cast in the role of Chesney Brown for Coronation Street in 2003, Sam sailed through the rigorous audition process on the strength of his acting abilities and soon forged a future on the soap. Amassing a loyal fan base within his first year, and impressing industry critics, Sam was named Best Newcomer 2004 at the National Television Awards and was the recipient of the Best Dramatic Performance for a Young Actor at the British Soap Awards 2005.
Hailing from a media-based family, Sam is no stranger to the spotlight and has completed various roles throughout his childhood and into his professional career. From the Warburton’s advertisement to appearing in The Bill, Sam’s repertoire is vast and versatile, a testament to his dedication to the arts. A regular on the hosting circuit, Sam has previously engaged audiences of over 250 people at gala dinners and charity events. Also booked for celebrity appearances, Sam’s recognisability across demographics improves attendance for events, as guests take the opportunity to mingle with the star. In 2025, Sam will take on an exciting new challenge as a contestant in the upcoming series of Dancing on Ice.
How to hire Sam Aston
Contact the Champions Speakers Agency to provisionally enquire about hiring Sam Aston for your next event, today. To get in touch, simply call an official booking agent on 0207 1010 553 or email us at [email protected] for more information.
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- 2025 - Set to compete in the upcoming series of Dancing on Ice
- 2023 - Celebrated 20 years as Chesney Brown on Coronation Street
- 2018 - Won the Outstanding Achievement Award at the British Soap Awards
- 2017 - Nominated for Best Actor at the Inside Soap Awards
- 2005 - Won Best Dramatic Performance for a Young Actor at the British Soap Awards
- 2004 - Named Best Newcomer at the National Television Awards
- 2003 - Appeared in Coronation Street as Chesney Brown