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Emmerdale star Michael Parr showed off his impressive body transformation as he celebrated his 36th birthday over the weekend. The actor, who played Ross Barton on the ITV soap from 2013 to 2018, revealed his dramatic new look following a nasty back injury he suffered last November. Mike shared his physical transformation as he posted a photo of himself on Instagram in nothing but a pair of tiny black shorts, modelling his chiselled torso and toned thighs to his delighted followers.The handsome star mentioned that he’d “quit the gym” after his hurting his back as he added a second snap of himself before getting fit, in a clinical setting wearing a face mask and navy blue boxers.

EastEnders' Suki Panesar has been a key character since she joined the BBC soap in 2020 with her four children. She's been at the heart of many storylines, including her affair with Eve and ongoing drama with Nish, not to mention the infamous Christmas murder spectacular at the end of 2023. But EastEnders isn't the only soap that Balvinder Sopal, who plays Suki, has starred in – she's actually appeared in all four major UK soaps over the years, as well as Doctors.

Emmerdale fans have shared their joy that "Ross Barton", as he was known on the popular soap, will return to screens featuring in a new crime drama series. Actor Mike Parr was last seen on the ITV soap back in 2018 before his sad exit from the show.

Emmerdale actress Isabel Hodgins has shared a rare snap of her “best” boyfriend while celebrating Valentine’s Day. Isabel has portrayed Victoria Sugen on the soap since 2006, having taken over the role from Hannah Midgley, who starred in the role in 1997, and Jessica Heywood, who portrayed the character from 1994. After going public with the relationship back in December, Isabel took to Instagram on Tuesday to celebrate Valentine’s Day alongside her boyfriend, Manchester local Adam Whitehead.

OVER the years our screens have been peppered with soap hunks but good looks don't always guarantee a straightforward life. EastEnders fans have been left shocked by the transformation of Jack Ryder 20 years after his character Jamie Mitchell was killed off. The actor, 41, made his debut on the BBC1 soap in November 1998 aged just 17, and won over viewers with his boyish good looks.

Emmerdale turns 50 years old on October 16 and it has repeatedly pushed the boundaries for decades.The ITV soap has been hit with several complaints over the years due to dramatic scenes and hard-hitting storylines.To mark the milestone, a storm is set to rip through the village and leave many villagers in grave danger.READ MORE: Emmerdale star teases Love Island role ahead of ITV soap's 50th anniversaryWhile some will make it through to another day, it has been reported that at least one death with occur over the next few episodes.With fans set to be left heartbroken, Daily Star has taken a look back at Emmerdale's most complained about episodes from years gone by.Back in 2016, Ross Barton (Michael Parr) and Charity Dingle (Emma Atkins) ran a dog-napping scam.ITV viewers were left disgusted and claimed the storyline would encourage copycats.Between the two main episodes the storyline featured in, Ofcom received more than 550 Emmerdale complaints showing that the soap fans public will not tolerate harm coming to their beloved pooches.Ross was doused with acid in his face in horror scenes in 2018.It was a case of mistaken identity with Debbie Dingle’s (Charley Webb) plan to get revenge on ex Joe Tate (Ned Porteous) going horribly wrong.Fans of the continuing serial drama were horrified at the scenes, but the show was cleared after Ofcom assessed the 366 complaints thoroughly.Over 150 people complained to the watchdog during the dark storyline featuring serial killer Meena Jutla (Paige Sandhu).The evil nurse's attempt to gas her sister Manpreet Sharma (Rebecca Sarker) and Vinny Dingle (Bradley Johnson)in the woods after Misery-ing the for weeks was too much for some.Meena was sent to prison for life earlier this year

EMMERDALE'S Victoria Sugden actress Isabel Hodgins' love life has been far from simple on and off screen. The actress, 28, has had her fair share of drama away from the cameras - including a "romance with a co-star" and a "fling that rocked the cast".

EMMERDALE fans know him as clean-cut Joe Tate - but Ned Porteous looks very different these days. The actor - a soap favourite from 2017 to 2019 - appeared alongside his stunning girlfriend with a big bushy beard.

Former Emmerdale actor Michael Parr has revealed his surprise second career before he found fame on the popular soap. During an interview with Lorraine Kelly in 2018, Mike, 35, said that he used to be a teaching assistant before he made his debut as bad boy character Ross Barton.

Emmerdale's Mike Parr looked unrecognisable recently, as he shared a snap of his new transformation over the weekend following his exit from the ITV soap.The actor, 35, who played Ross Barton on the hit ITV soap from 2013 until 2018, took to Instagram to share a picture of his new moustache as he posed to the camera. Ross was last seen on Emmerdale in 2018 and fans couldn't believe his new look, with one writing: " "Tom Selleck" with a series of shocked emojis.

Emmerdale's Mike Parr looked unrecognisable as he shared a snap of his new transformation over the weekend following his exit from the ITV soap.The actor, 35, who played Ross Barton on the hit ITV soap from 2013 until 2018, took to Instagram to share a picture of his new moustache as he posed to the camera. Mike captioned the selfie with "Paul Sykes vibes", in reference to the British heavyweight boxer who also sported a similar moustache and hairdo.The actor's 248K followers were quick to go wild over the transformation as former Emmerdale star Natalie Anderson, who played Alicia Metcalfe, commented: "And Tom Selleck!!" Get exclusive celebrity stories and fabulous photoshoots straight to your inbox with OK!'s daily newsletter.

EMMERDALE icon Mike Parr looks completely different since leaving the soap in 2018. The actor, 35, who played Ross Barton on the ITV soap posed for a dramatic topless selfie, staring intensely into the camera and comparing himself to boxer Paul Sykes.

Emmerdale and could be set to step back into the Emmerdale village. The actor appeared on the programme from 2013 and announced his departure on November 30, 2019, with his final episode airing in 2020.While Pete may have left the leafy West Yorkshire village of Emmerdale for a life away from the emotional torment that has seen his brother and mum both die.Pete said the memories of his dead family was becoming too much for him and that Emmerdale had nothing left for him as he drove away into the darkness.Now, Anthony has revealed that he could return to the quiet yet dramatic village at any given moment.

Emmerdale fans will remember Finn Barton as a shy, rather awkward character known for his unlucky in love relationships and friendship with Victoria Sugden.But actor Joe Gill looks nothing like his character almost five years after leaving the Yorkshire-based soap.The brother of Ross and Pete Barton and half-brother of Adam, Finn was a much-loved member of the ITV Dales, involved in storylines including a date rape arc and tracking down his mother Emma - along with his brief relationship with Kasim Sabet.He was sadly killed off in October 2017 after being accidentally shot by his own mum, before suffering a cardiac arrest that proved to be fatal.Finn usually sported thick-rimmed square glasses and a mop of dark brunette hair, and tended to opt for a more formal look of blazers and crisp shirts.But in real life, actor Joe tends to go for a more casual look. On his Instagram, he can be seen in a variety of comfortable long-sleeved shirts and khaki pants, or else going for a more outdoorsy look of hoodies, thick coats and boots.But the biggest transformation is his form - as he turned out to be quite the hunk.Joe now sports a full brunette beard and longer curly locks, and has filled out into his broad shoulders and muscular frame.In a new series of headshots, Joe can be seen with his wavy hair worn loose in a halo around his face, while his bright blue eyes gaze into the camera - completing the look with an open denim shirt and brown t-shirt.In his most recent snap, Joe posed alongside his mum, giving her a cheeky cuddle to celebrate Mother’s Day.He wrote alongside the snap: “Happy Mother’s Day, Mum.

Emmerdale stars showed their friendship is still blooming as they cheekily exchanged words on Instagram.

Emmerdale viewers last saw Emily Head as her character Rebecca White when she left with on-screen boyfriend Ross Barton (played by Michael Parr) and her son Seb, who she shares with Robert Sugden (played by Ryan Hawley). In a surprising turn, the couple moved to Liverpool which left viewers wondering if they'd ever return.Speaking to Express.co.uk, the 33-year-old said she would "never say never" about reprising her role, but would prefer to leave Rebecca and Ross to enjoy their new life.She spilled: "I had such a great time there and building the character and I felt ready to move on when I did."I like the idea of Rebecca living her best life in Liverpool with Ross and the baby Seb."I like the idea of leaving them there and having a brilliant time together."Amanda Owen reacts after fan asks her to share update on husbandNot ruling out a return completely though, she added: "If there was ever a particular reason why she needed to come back to the village and if it fitted in with what I wanted to do that year, then sure, why not?"Rebecca was hesitant to leave the Dales until she made a last-minute decision to join Ross.After it seemed that he would be leaving alone at the time, she pulled up and said: “Leave it any longer we’ll hit rush hour traffic the whole way."Seb's father Robert was later seen sharing the news with his friend Aaron Dingle (Danny Miller).He told him: "I’m letting him go.

Emmerdale’s Rebecca White became a firm fan favourite when she was played by actress Emily Head between 2016 and 2018.Rebecca stirred plenty up between Robert Sugden and Aaron Dingle when their relationship was just starting out, before falling pregnant with Rob’s son Seb.Her character suffered a brain injury and eventually left the Dales behind along with Ross Barton, who had suffered an acid attack in the soap.The characters now live in Liverpool together.But where is actress Emily Head now? From her famous family connections to her latest TV projects, we delve into what she’s been up to since leaving Emmerdale.Emily isn’t the only actress in the family.She actually has a famous dad - Anthony Head, who made his name portraying Rupert

EastEnders actress Balvinder Sopal joined the cast of the BBC One soap as Suki Panesar in January last year. The feisty matriarch came onto our screens as the mother of Panesar brothers Jags, Vinny and Kheerat, and their sister Ash.However, Balvinder, 41, has appeared in many other soaps throughout her television career.The TV star appeared as P.C Marks in ITV serial drama Coronation Street back in 2013 and again in 2017.

Ex-Emmerdale actor Mike Parr has joked about starting a new job in the adult film industry after he was approached by a company on Instagram.

Michael Parr has joked he's considering doing an adult film after spending the last year out of work.The 34 year old, who previously revealed he has a secret career as a teaching assistant, took to his Instagram feed to share a screenshot of a message he received over social media.The Emmerdale star, who is known for playing the role of Ross Barton on the popular ITV soap opera, appeared to be offered a lifeline by a leading adult entertainment company. "Mike hello.

Emmerdale character Dawn Taylor proved such a popular addition to the ITV soap, that she became a series regular. Actress Olivia Bromley originally played the former drug addict and prostitue as part of a 10-episode storyline with character Ross Barton, as they tried to track down his acid attacker Simon McManus.