Coronation Street's Alex Bain shares 'late' message as he's seen celebrating exit with gifts from soap legends
manchestereveningnews.co.ukCoronation Street star Alex Bain has been seen celebrating his 15 years on the cobbles ahead of his on-screen exit as Simon Barlow.
Just last week the actor declared 'that's a wrap' as he officially finished his stint on the show after more than a decade. Viewers of the ITV soap will best know the actor for playing Simon, the son of Peter Barlow.
Alex joined the long-running show at the young age of seven and over the years he has been involved in some big storylines, including drug dealing, which led to his step-mum Leanne Battersby crossing Harvey Gaskell, and his mother Lucy's death But soon, Corrie fans will see Simon - and Alex - waving goodbye to Weatherfield with details about how he exits currently not known.
What we do know is that last Thursday (April 18) he shared his last selfie from his Corrie dressing room in which he could be seen sporting one of the soap's bright red Dryrobe coats used to keep the cast and crew warm when filming outside at the Salford-based set. READ MORE: Coronation Street reveals Paul Foreman's dad played by Emmerdale star ahead of heartbreaking exit READ MORE: Read more of our Coronation Street stories here "That's a wrap for Simon Barlow everyone!
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