A former Brookside actor who masterminded a £13.6million fraud operation that conned thousands of would-be models has been jailed. Philip Foster, 49, who played Christian Wright in the Liverpool ...

A 'cruel' fraudster and former Brookside actor who exploited thousands ... played jealous thug Christian Wright in the popular Liverpool-based soap during the mid-1990s. Now the 49-year-old ...

The former soap star played Christian Wright on Brookside. (Picture: NTS/PA Wire) An invite to get a ‘free’ test shoot at the photographic studio was used to try to extort money, according to NTS.