Coronation Street star supported after 'seven year' update with on-screen family

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Coronation Street star William Flanagan has celebrated a fresh milestone on the cobbles. The young actor is best known for playing Joseph Brown in the ITV soap.

Viewers of the long-running show will know the character is the son of Chesney Brown and stepson of Gemma Winter-Brown. He has played the character since he was reintroduced in October 2017 with the role having previously been played by Lucca-Owen Warwick.

Some may know that he stars alongside his twin sister Isabella is best known for playing Hope, the daughter of Fiz and Tyrone Dobbs, in the show having joined herself back in August 2017, taking over the role from twins Faith and Nicole Holt, who made their final appearances the previous April. READ MORE: Coronation Street's Calum Lill's new job spotted on ITV after soap exit as Joel Deering READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here Chris and Rachel Flanagan are the twins' proud parents and are often sharing updates on social media about their soap star children, including eldest daughter Amelia who stars as April Windsor in Emmerdale.

In a recent post, it was revealed that William was celebrating a huge seven years on Corrie, with his parents proudly sharing pictures from over the years, including one from his early days as a cast member and a more recent snap of the young soap star in his fictional family home.