# Cait Fitton > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cait_Fitton > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Cait_Fitton.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cait_Fitton > Source revision: 1320345594 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|English actress (born 2002)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}} {{Use British English|date=September 2023}} {{Infobox person | name = Cait Fitton | birth_name = Caitlin Rose Fitton | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|3|8|df=y}} | birth_place = [Oldham](/source/Oldham), England | occupation = Actress | television = ''[Gigglebiz](/source/Gigglebiz)''
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''[Coronation Street](/source/Coronation_Street)'' | years_active = 2013–present }} '''Caitlin Rose Fitton''' (born 8 March 2002) is an English actress and singer, known for portraying the role of [Lauren Bolton](/source/Lauren_Bolton) on the [ITV](/source/ITV1) soap opera ''[Coronation Street](/source/Coronation_Street)'' since 2022. ==Life and career== Fitton was born on 8 March 2002 in [Oldham](/source/Oldham).{{cite web |title=12-year-old releases her own CD to help poorly children |url=https://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/11618793.12-year-old-releases-her-own-cd-to-help-poorly-children/ |website=Bury Times |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=21 November 2014 |archive-date=10 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230910112656/https://www.burytimes.co.uk/news/11618793.12-year-old-releases-her-own-cd-to-help-poorly-children/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=And So It Begins Chapter 21✨ |url=https://www.instagram.com/p/Cph3t3CKU5I/?igshid=MWZjMTM2ODFkZg== |website=[Instagram](/source/Instagram) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=8 March 2023}} She ventured into performing arts at the age of three. She attended [Siddal Moor Sports College](/source/Siddal_Moor_Sports_College) and the Carol Godby Theatre Workshop, and whilst attending the latter, she produced and sold her own CD online to raise money for a children's hospice. In 2013, she made her television debut in the [CBBC](/source/CBBC) entertainment series ''[The Johnny and Inel Show](/source/The_Johnny_and_Inel_Show)'' as a child singer, and appeared as various characters in the [CBeebies](/source/CBeebies) comedy programme ''[Gigglebiz](/source/Gigglebiz)''.{{cite web |title=The Johnny & Inel Show – Series 1, Episode 2 |url=https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/the_johnny_and_inel_show/episodes/1/2/ |website=[British Comedy Guide](/source/British_Comedy_Guide) |access-date=9 September 2023 |archive-date=10 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230910112656/https://www.comedy.co.uk/tv/the_johnny_and_inel_show/episodes/1/2/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Here's where Coronation Street fans recognised newcomer Lauren from |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a41857149/coronation-street-lauren-cait-fitton/ |website=[Digital Spy](/source/Digital_Spy) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=3 November 2022 |archive-date=20 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230620224339/https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a41857149/coronation-street-lauren-cait-fitton/ |url-status=live }} The following year, she appeared in an episode of ''[4 O'Clock Club](/source/4_O'Clock_Club)''. Fitton also appeared in advertisements for [Asda](/source/Asda) and [McDonald's](/source/McDonald's).{{cite web |title=Cait Fitton at Spotlight |url=https://www.spotlight.com/0214-9081-4427 |website=[Spotlight](/source/Spotlight_(company)) |access-date=9 September 2023 |archive-date=31 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331084033/https://www.spotlight.com/0214-9081-4427 |url-status=live }} In June 2020, Fitton appeared in an episode of the [BBC](/source/BBC_One) medical soap opera ''[Doctors](/source/Doctors_(2000_TV_series))'' as [Jessie Mortimer](/source/List_of_Doctors_characters_(2020)).{{cite web |title=Doctors, Series 21, Stepping Stones |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000jrnj |website=[BBC](/source/BBC) |access-date=9 September 2023 |archive-date=10 September 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200910183203/https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m000jrnj |url-status=live }} In November 2022, Fitton joined the cast of [ITV](/source/ITV1) soap opera ''[Coronation Street](/source/Coronation_Street)'' as [Lauren Bolton](/source/Lauren_Bolton), the daughter of Reece Bolton (Scott Anson), a member of an extremist group that recruits [Max Turner](/source/Max_Turner_(Coronation_Street)) ([Paddy Bever](/source/Paddy_Bever)) who she begins dating.{{cite web |title=Coronation Street casts ex-CBeebies star in Max's terrifying grooming plot |url=https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/coronation-street-casts-ex-cbeebies-28395545.amp |website=[Daily Mirror](/source/Daily_Mirror) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=3 November 2022 |archive-date=13 November 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221113163137/https://www.mirror.co.uk/tv/tv-news/coronation-street-casts-ex-cbeebies-28395545.amp |url-status=live }} She leaves in January 2023 after the character's father is arrested and her subsequent break up with Max.{{cite web |title=Coronation Street's Lauren Bolton exit confirmed: "For now we say goodbye" |url=https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/soaps/coronation-street/coronation-street-lauren-bolton-exit-newsupdate/ |website=[Radio Times](/source/Radio_Times) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=13 January 2023 |archive-date=13 March 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230313030911/https://www.radiotimes.com/tv/soaps/coronation-street/coronation-street-lauren-bolton-exit-newsupdate/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Coronation Street star Cait Fitton addresses Lauren's exit from soap |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a42477492/coronation-street-cait-fitton-lauren-exit/ |website=[Digital Spy](/source/Digital_Spy) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=9 January 2023 |archive-date=23 January 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230123173218/https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a42477492/coronation-street-cait-fitton-lauren-exit/ |url-status=live }} Fitton reprised the role five months later on a permanent basis.{{cite web |title=Coronation Street star Cait Fitton reveals upsetting return storyline for Lauren |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a44266652/coronation-street-spoilers-cait-fitton-lauren-return/ |website=[Digital Spy](/source/Digital_Spy) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=23 June 2023 |archive-date=3 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230903150726/https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a44266652/coronation-street-spoilers-cait-fitton-lauren-return/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Coronation Street's Cait Fitton reveals how 'ticking timebomb' Lauren 'explodes' in shocking scene |url=https://metro.co.uk/2023/08/28/coronation-street-star-reveals-how-lauren-explodes-in-shock-scene-19396330/ |website=[Metro](/source/Metro_(British_newspaper)) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=28 August 2023 |archive-date=6 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906173911/https://metro.co.uk/2023/08/28/coronation-street-star-reveals-how-lauren-explodes-in-shock-scene-19396330/ |url-status=live }} She told of how being in ''Coronation Street'' was her "childhood dream" and that she was "surprised to be asked back" (to the soap) following her initial exit.{{cite web |title=Coronation Street star Cait Fitton reveals Ryan twist in Lauren's storyline |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a44929564/coronation-street-spoilers-ryan-lauren-twist/ |website=[Digital Spy](/source/Digital_Spy) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=29 August 2023 |archive-date=2 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230902142105/https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a44929564/coronation-street-spoilers-ryan-lauren-twist/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Coronation Street star surprised to be asked back after exit |url=https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/23612067.coronation-street-star-surprised-asked-back-exit/ |website=[County Press](/source/County_Press) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=24 June 2023 |archive-date=24 June 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230624172633/https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/national/uk-today/23612067.coronation-street-star-surprised-asked-back-exit/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |title=Coronation Street's Cait Fitton shares her childhood dream of being on soap |url=https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a44746669/coronation-street-cait-fitton-childhood-dream-extra/ |website=[Digital Spy](/source/Digital_Spy) |access-date=9 September 2023 |date=7 August 2023 |archive-date=28 August 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230828185841/https://www.digitalspy.com/soaps/coronation-street/a44746669/coronation-street-cait-fitton-childhood-dream-extra/ |url-status=live }} ==Filmography== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- 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Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |- | 2013 | ''[The Johnny and Inel Show](/source/The_Johnny_and_Inel_Show)'' | Child singer | Episode: "The Launch of Jynel" | align="center" | |- | 2013 | ''[Gigglebiz](/source/Gigglebiz)'' | Various | Recurring role | align="center" | |- | 2014 | ''[4 O'Clock Club](/source/4_O'Clock_Club)'' | Young girl | 1 episode | align="center" | |- | 2015 | ''Coronation Street'' | Extra |- | 2020 | ''[Britain's Got Talent](/source/Britain's_Got_Talent)'' | Member of Sign Along With Us |- | 2020 | ''[Doctors](/source/Doctors_(2000_TV_series))'' | [Jessie Mortimer](/source/List_of_Doctors_characters_(2020)) | Episode: "Stepping Stones" | align="center" | |- | 2022–present | ''[Coronation Street](/source/Coronation_Street)'' | [Lauren Bolton](/source/Lauren_Bolton) | Regular role | align="center" | |} ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{IMDb name|5545714}} {{Authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Fitton, Cait}} Category:2002 births Category:21st-century English actresses Category:Actresses from Oldham Category:English child actresses Category:English soap opera actresses Category:English television actresses Category:Living people --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Cait Fitton](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cait_Fitton) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cait_Fitton?action=history)). 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