Coronation Street star Emrhys Cooper has said he is 'chuffed' as he revealed a major personal achievement which was sparked by moving to Manchester on his own.
The actor has been part of the ITV soap since earlier this year, making his on-screen debut as Institute mentor Rowan Cunliffe in March.
The role saw him make the move back to the UK after years of living in Los Angeles. And now Emrhys has revealed he made the move alone and when he did, he decided to take up a hobby that has led to him completing a half marathon for charity. READ MORE: Coronation Street's DS Swain actress Vicky Myers' life from Stockport to daughter, cancer battle and Emmerdale link READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here Earlier this month, the soap star revealed he was taking on the Manchester half marathon before taking on the London marathon.
The Manchester half took place over the weekend and saw 24,000 runners take to the streets of Manchester and attempt to tackle the 13.1 mile route in support of various charities and organisations.
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