Colson Smith Reveals Emotional Exit Date from Coronation Street

Coronation Street's Colson Smith has announced when he'll be leaving the iconic cobbles, while also hinting at his future endeavors.

Exit Date Reveal

The 26-year-old actor, who has portrayed Craig Tinker since 2011, shared the news during Wednesday's edition of Good Morning Britain. Colson hinted at his final storyline with a playful attitude without giving away spoilers, but he did mention, "May time, I think, the middle of May!"

Emotional Departure

Reflecting on his departure, Colson expressed feelings of emotion, stating, "I did at the time, I've been gone three weeks now, I'll always feel emotional. I will always miss the place. It was my home, it was my family, those people... they helped me grow up."

Future Endeavors

Colson also discussed his strategy for transitioning to new acting roles following his departure from Coronation Street. He emphasized his love for work and mentioned a focus on his podcast, 'On The Sofa', co-hosted with Jack P Shepherd and Ben Price. Colson shared his excitement for the future, highlighting his eagerness for what lies ahead in the next chapter of his career.

Stay tuned for more updates on Colson Smith's journey after Coronation Street.