For the latest Coronation Street news and spoilers - sign up here Coronation Street's Alex Bain has opened up on being a dad to his two-year-old daughter, Lydia-Rose.
The actor has grew up on screen having played tearaway Simon Barlow on the ITV soap since 2008. But away from his day job, Alex has a much bigger role to play as dad to his little girl.
The 19-year-old told Inside Soap that he loves fatherhood but admitted it isn't always easy. "I adore having a child, I really do, and I wouldn't have it any other way," he told the publication. "But don't get me wrong, she runs me ragged!" he joked. "It was quite nice to take a breather in lockdown, and have time to slow down and watch my daughter grow. "She's actually just started
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