Former Coronation Street star Sacha Parkinson has revealed she’s engaged to her long-term boyfriend.
The Sian Powers actress shared the happy news with her social media followers on Friday (October 13) after a romantic holiday proposal. She shared a series of stunning snaps from the special moment including her husband-to-be getting down on one knee.
He popped the question on a luxury yacht and the pair went on to celebrate the relationship milestone. In another picture, Sacha could be seen proudly flashing her diamond engagement ring at the camera. The TV star wrote: “I knew you were likely to take a wife! “SCREAMING. 11.10.23.”
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Sacha’s famous friends, followers and former co-stars were quick to congratulate her on her big news. Michelle Keegan wrote: “Awwww congratulations my darling! So happy for you.”. While Strictly’s Ellie Leach commented: “OMG CONGRATULATIONS.” Former Emmerdale and Hollyoaks actress Natalie Anderson gushed: “Awww congratulations lovely.”
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Sacha is best known for starring in Coronation Street as Sian and she made her on-screen debut in January 2009, as a friend of Sophie Webster(Brooke Vincent).
Sian and Sophie later became the soap’s first lesbian couple in the spring of 2010. Due to the popularity of the storyline, Coronation Street extended Sacha’s contract until 2011. After three years, the actress made the decision to leave the soap filming her last scenes in November 2011.
In a statement at the time, she said her reason for quitting Corrie was to “work on other projects” . Sian was last seen in Corrie during a dramatic episode that aired on December 30, 2011.
Sian was due to marry her girlfriend Sophie but called the wedding off after she found out she had been unfaithful. the heartbroken character left Weatherfield for good, devastated at Sophie’s betrayal. Over the years, Sacha has appeared in many high profile TV shows.
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After making guest appearances in The Royal, The Street and The Bill she then joined legendary kids show Grange Hill in 2007. Sacha has also starred in Waterloo Road, Doctors, and Survivors.
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