Coronation Street actor Joseph Wandera collapsed and died after taking a cocktail of drugs at a dance festival in Costa Rica, an inquest heard. The promising star, 27, played a car buyer in the ITV soap. He passed away in January this year after having a seizure, an inquest heard.

Joseph Wandera, 27, who had appeared in Coronation Street, collapsed and died after taking a cocktail of drugs at a dance festival in Costa Rica, an inquest heard

An inquest was told that Joseph Wandera, 27, died after taking a cocktail of ecstasy and ketamine while at a dance music festival in Costa Rica

Joseph Wandera, 27, was a promising actor who had roles in Coronation Street, Scott and Bailey, and Moving On, his inquest heard. He was on holiday in Costa Rica when he died

Promising actor Joseph Wandera, 27, tragically died while on holiday for a dance festival with friends in Costa Rica in 2022 after taking a concoction of unknown drugs