Well known for playing Beth Tinker on the popular British soap opera Coronation Street, George earned a 2012 TV Choice Award nomination for her performance. After studying at the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, she performed in a touring musical theater production titled Prisoner: Cell Block H. She made her television debut in a 1994 episode of The Bill and went on to secure guest spots on Casualty, Holby City, and Stanton Blues.