Julie Carp

Julie Carp
Coronation Street character
Portrayed by	Katy Cavanagh
Duration	2008–2015
First appearance	25 April 2008
Last appearance	3 July 2015
Classification	Former; regular
Introduced by	Kim Crowther
Spin-off appearances	Tram Crash News Flash (2010)
In-universe information Other names Julie Jones Julie Marie Carp Occupation Machinist Father Colin Grimshaw Mother Paula Carp Half-sisters Eileen Grimshaw Husband Tim Jones (backstory) Grandfathers Arnley Grimshaw Nephews Jason Grimshaw Todd Grimshaw Other relatives Elsie Tanner Dennis Tanner Linda Cheveski

Julie Carp (also Jones) is a fictional character from the British ITV soap opera Coronation Street, played by Katy Cavanagh. The character debuted on-screen during the episode airing on 25 April 2008 and was originally introduced as a new girlfriend of established character Kirk Sutherland (Andrew Whyment) and in a later storyline she was revealed to be Eileen Grimshaw's (Sue Cleaver) half-sister. On 4 February 2015, it was announced that Cavanagh had decided not to renew her contract with the show in order to go and pursue other projects. She departed on 3 July 2015.