Coronation Street fans left shocked that stars are real life mum and son

Coronation Street fans were shocked to person lone conscionable discovered a parent and lad duo appeared connected the ITV soap.

The cobbles has seen its just stock of real-life household members gracing Weatherfield including existent beingness cousins Brooke Vincent and Ellie Leach, and brothers Rick Neelan (Greg Wood) andTommy Orpington (Matt Milburn).

Fans were amazed by a parent and lad duo that appeared connected the soap years ago. Back successful 1985, actress Sue Jenkins joined the formed as Gloria Todd. 

And her existent beingness lad Richard Fleeshman besides made a cameo arsenic Craig Harris.

The teen became Rosie Webster’s (Helen Flanagan) archetypal crush. The crippled thickened erstwhile Craig’s sister Katy Harris shockingly killed their begetter aft an explosive enactment implicit her concealed romance with Martin Platt.

Their mum Angela Harris tried to screen for Katy, but Katy ended her beingness aft being consumed by guilt.

Craig latermade plans to tally distant to Berlin with Rosie but ended up leaving Weatherfield connected his own, bidding farewell to the thoroughfare successful 2006.

This comes aft Richard revealed helium is expecting his archetypal kid with his histrion fiancée.

The Craig Harris histrion took to Instagram to stock a video posted by fiancée Celinde Schoenmaker, which showed her walking into framework towards their favored feline Luna, with a disposable babe bump.

Richard and Celinde got engaged portion connected safari successful Africa successful 2022, with Richard being the 1 to popular the question.

‘Went to Africa with my girl. I’ll beryllium heading location with a Fiancée,’ helium revealed astatine the time.

Best known for playing Craig Harris connected the ITV soap from 2002 to 2006, Richard was progressive successful respective iconic storylines, including 1 that saw Craig and Rosie Webster (Helen Flanagan) go goths.

Since leaving the street, Richard has taken to the stage, starring successful the West End and Broadway productions of Ghost: The Musical. He has besides taken connected roles successful Legally Blonde and Sondheim’s Company.

In 2022, helium starred successful Netflix bid The Sandman, and has since gone connected to look successful Death successful Paradise and The Ark, among different projects.

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