Coronation Street Rowan star says 'she remembered me' as This Morning appearance uncovers link to hit show
manchestereveningnews.co.ukCoronation Street star Emrhys Cooper has revealed his link to Cat Deeley after he appeared on This Morning. The actor was on the daytime show to chat about his cobbles storyline as Institute mentor Rowan Cunliffe.
As fans of the ITV soap know, Emrhys first appeared in Weatherfield as Rowan back in March and quickly caught the attention of Leanne Battersby when she accompanied Simon Barlow to one of his seminars at the Chariot Square Hotel.
Leanne was taken aback when the group mentor approached her and offered her some unsolicited advice as she dealt with Simon's drink-driving and her partner Nick Tilsley's reaction. READ MORE: Coronation Street star's five-word message to fans after shock comeback U-turn READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here But since then, Corrie fans have watched as Leanne has become further involved in The Institue, with her progressing through different 'levels' and wanting to invest in a new resource centre which likely doesn't actually exist.
Speaking to Cat and Ben Shephard on This Morning on Wednesday (September 4), Emrhys spoke in defence of his character's actions, saying: "I think he [Rowan] went through a lot, and struggled with a lot of issues in his twenties, and discovered the The Institute.... "And it did save his life so he's been essentially brainwashed.
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