Coronation Street star announces huge surprise engagement that had co-stars flocking to comment
Tanisha Gorey, 24, who plays Asha Alahan in the soap Coronation Street has announced her engagement to her long term partner Lucas Whelan.
The Oldham-born star who has played the character since 2009 announced the news via Instagram.
She said: “brb still crying” alongside a carousel of beaming photos and a huge engagement cake.
The proposal appears to have taken place on holiday with Tanisha posting a picture of their hotel room covered in red and silver balloons and a balloon banner which read, 'I love you.’
Fellow co-stars took to the comments to share their joy and to give their congratulations.
Sally Dynevor said: “Fantastic news. So happy for you darling. Congratulations.”
Tony Maudsley who plays undertaker George Shuttleworth said: “Babes I’m really made up for you....BUT I don’t think I got a bit of cake???”
Additionally, Vicky Myers who plays Lisa Swain said: “Congratulations to you both. What fabulous news xxx”