Coronation Street’s Simon Gregson has hit back at rumours that he has had a hair transplant and said: “people are strange”. Viewers were speculating that Simon, who plays Steve McDonald on the ITV soap, had been through a hair transplant procedure after wearing a cap in one episode.
During the episode, Steve, 48, was being a supportive dad to his daughter Amy Barlow. Monday night saw his daughter stand up to her rapist Aaron Sandiford as she attended her first party since being assaulted.
While some viewers were engrossed in the drama-filled storyline, others couldn’t help but notice that Steve was unusually wearing a baseball cap, leading them to think there must be a reason behind it other than just wearing a clothing accessory.
Following speculation that he had undergone a hair transplant after Monday night's episode, the Steve McDonald actor was quick to give a sarcastic response.The ITV soap actor posted a photo of his face to Instagram wearing a white cap and wrote: “To those who think I've had a hair transplant coz I’m in a hat, I'm also in a hoodie with no boob job.
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