‘Coronation Street’s Samia Longchambon ‘So Proud’ After TV Son’s Move ‘Coronation Street’ actress Samia Longchambon has expressed her pride after her on-screen son, Jack James Ryan, landed a new role in the hit TV show ‘Waterloo Road’. Longchambon, who plays Maria Connor in the ITV soap, took to social media to share her support for Ryan, who portrayed her character’s son, Liam Connor. “So proud of my ‘TV son’ @jackjamesryan,” Longchambon wrote on Twitter. “Good luck in your new adventure! #WaterlooRoad #ProudMama.” Ryan, 18, has been a fan favorite on ‘Coronation Street’ since his debut in 2014. He left the soap in 2018 but has returned for guest appearances. His new role in ‘Waterloo Road’ marks his first major move away from the show. In response to Longchambon’s tweet, Ryan expressed his gratitude. “Thank you so much, Sammy,” he replied. “Couldn’t have done it without you. You’re the best!” The announcement of Ryan’s new role was met with clear enthusiasm from the ‘Corrie’ cast and crew. “Amazing news!” tweeted co-star Lucy Fallon, who plays Bethany Platt. “Can’t wait to see you shine!” Producer Iain MacLeod added: “We’re so proud of Jack and everything he’s achieved on the show. We wish him all the best in his new chapter.” Ryan’s departure from ‘Coronation Street’ is a significant moment for both the actor and the soap. It remains to be seen how the show will handle the absence of the popular character, but it’s clear that Longchambon and the rest of the ‘Corrie’ family will be cheering him on every step of the way.Samia Longchambon Beams with Pride as ‘TV Son’ Charlie Wrenshall Triumphs at Soap AwardsSamia Longchambon Beams with Pride as ‘TV Son’ Charlie Wrenshall Triumphs at Soap Awards Coronation Street star Samia Longchambon has expressed her immense pride in her on-screen “son,” Charlie Wrenshall, after he received an award for his moving portrayal of a victim of bullying. Charlie, who plays Liam Connor in the long-running soap, recently depicted Liam’s harrowing experience of relentless bullying at Weatherfield High. His emotional and challenging performance earned him the Best Young Performer award at the RadioTimes.com Soap Awards. Reacting to the news, Samia, who portrays Liam’s mother, Maria Windass, took to Instagram to express her overwhelming joy. “Beyond proud!!! So well deserved my telly son,” she wrote, accompanied by a video of Charlie accepting his trophy. Charlie’s performance resonated deeply with viewers, as it shed light on the devastating impact of bullying. Liam faced physical, verbal, and emotional torment from his peers, which eventually led him to contemplate suicide. The storyline received critical acclaim for its sensitivity and realism. Charlie’s nuanced portrayal captured the pain, fear, and desperation of a victim, raising awareness about the devastating consequences of bullying. Samia’s fellow cast members also extended their heartfelt congratulations. Andy Whyment, who plays Kirk Sutherland, commented, “Well deserved,” while Elle Mulvaney, who portrays Amy Barlow, remarked, “So well deserved.” Corrie fans echoed these sentiments, praising Charlie’s exceptional talent and the importance of the storyline he brought to life. The outpouring of support on social media underscores the profound impact Charlie’s performance had on viewers, raising awareness about the prevalence and harmful effects of bullying.Samia Longchambon has expressed her pride in her on-screen son, Jude Riordan, following his move to another ITV soap. Riordan, who plays Sam Blakeman in Coronation Street, has been cast as Sam Pearson in Emmerdale. Longchambon, who plays Maria Connor in the long-running soap, said she was “so proud” of her young co-star. Longchambon and Riordan have been close since he joined the cast of Coronation Street in 2018. The actress said that she had watched him grow up both on and off screen, and that she was “so excited” for him to start a new chapter in his career. “He’s such a talented young actor,” Longchambon said. “I have no doubt that he’s going to do great things in Emmerdale.” Riordan’s move to Emmerdale was announced earlier this week. The actor said that he was “thrilled” to be joining the cast of the soap, and that he was looking forward to playing a new character. “Sam Pearson is a great character,” Riordan said. “He’s got a lot of potential, and I can’t wait to see what the future holds for him.” Riordan’s departure from Coronation Street will be a blow to the soap, but Longchambon said that she was sure that he would be back one day. “He’s like part of my family,” Longchambon said. “I’m going to miss him, but I know that he’s going to do amazing things.”