Coronation Street star Jude Riordan has been wished well as he revealed he's finished his filming on the long-running show for this year.
Fans know the young actor for playing Sam Blakeman in the ITV soap. It's been four years now since he first appeared in Weatherfield as the son of Nick Tilsley.
It was a chance encounter at Weatherfield that resulted in Nick finding out that he had a son, marking Jude's arrival onto the cobbles.
Sam was later forced to make Weatherfield his home after his mum, Natasha, was tragically shot dead by gangster Harvey Gaskell in 2021, leaving Sam mute from grief. READ MORE: Coronation Street's Claire Sweeney's Christmas plans after Ricky Hatton split READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here More recently, his home life faced a fresh upheaval after Leanne Battersby discovered Nick had cheated on her with her own sister, Toyah Habeeb, leading them to split.
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