Corrie’s Sam star Jude Riordan celebrates landing acting job away from ITV cobbles

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Coronation Street star Jude Riordan has celebrated landing the lead role in a very different project than the ITV cobbles.Jude is best known for playing chess-obsessed youngster Sam Blakeman on the cobbles, along with his role in Sky show Brassic alongside Michelle Keegan.But in a very different acting role, he landed the lead role of Robin Hood in his Year 6 school play.READ MORE: Corrie's Millie Gibson wows in stunning red dress after birthday celebrations Sharing a snap of him in the green get-up to Instagram, Jude posed with a prop bow and arrow and feathered hat as he wrote: “Robin Hood signing out!“Last ever primary school production done!

Few weeks left and I’m high school ready.”He added the sweet hashtags #MumGotATissueOut and #ClassOf2022.Fans quickly clamoured to congratulate Jude on his role, with one writing: “Wow, good on you, you’ll do just fine there I’m sure!”“You’re an amazing actor Jude, you’ve got a great career ahead if you decide to go that way in life,” someone else told him.As a third chimed in: “I hope we get to see a lot more of you on Corrie before you start senior school!

All the best young man, you really are a fantastic actor with a great future in front of you.”“Have fun Jude - bet you smashed it!” another posted.It comes after Jude announced his first ever project with his director dad, filming a short flick with father Paul Riordan.The young Corrie actor looked proud as punch as he posed for a snap alongside Paul and former Casualty actor Michael Stevenson.He told his followers: “And that’s a wrap on my first short film Something Missing. For more of the latest showbiz news from Daily Star, make sure you sign up for one of our newsletters here.“I can't wait to see this finished film!.