Corrie's Alan Halsall joins adorable TikTok trend with his daughter Sienna-Rae
They are too cute!
Coronation Street's Alan Halsall has shared an adorable video of him and his six-year-old daughter, Sienna-Rae, showing the pair recreate a photograph taken when she was born. Starting with the two getting into position, the video then transitions into the old photo - a TikTok trend that has recently gone viral.
The actor, who plays Tyrone Dobbs in the soap, shared the cute clip yesterday (21st June), in order to celebrate his sixth Father's Day. Captioning the post, he wrote, 'There’s a girl who stole my heart at 02:56am on the 07/09/2013......that girl calls me Daddy ♥️' (sic).
Fans were quick to share the love in the comments, with one writing, 'Aww how adorable 💛' (sic) and another saying, 'That is the nicest fathers day message ive seen all day x' (sic).
Alan often shares adorable snaps of him and Sienna-Rae on his Instagram, alongside his girlfriend Tisha Merry.
Alan is now back to filming Coronation Street, with the soap announcing that filming has recommenced after being temporarily halted due to the Coronavirus pandemic.
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Jeff Hordley and Zoe Henry
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Status: Married
Charlie Clapham and Stephanie Davis
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Status: Split
James Sutton and Sammy Winward
James Sutton currently stars in Hollyoaks as John Paul McQueen but formerly played Ryan Lamb in Emmerdale, where he had a brief romance with Sammy Winward AKA Katie Sugden in 2010.
Status: Split
Peter Amory and Claire King
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Status: Divorced
Samantha Giles and Peter Amory
But Claire wasn't the only co-star who caught Peter's eye, as he also dated Samantha Giles AKA Bernice Blackwood.
Status: Split
Jennifer James and Lee Boardman
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Status: Married
Chris Chittell and Lesley Dunlop
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Status: Married
Alan Halsall and Lucy-Jo Hudson
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Status: Split
Tisha Merry and Alan Halsall
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Status: Split
Tina O'Brien and Ryan Thomas
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Status: Split
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Status: Engaged
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Status: Split
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Status: Engaged
Daisy Wood-Davis and Luke Jerdy
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The happy couple the got married in June 2022, and two years later announced they were expecting their second child together!
Status: Married
Sally Carman and Joe Duttine
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Status: Married
Sophie Porley and Adam Woodward
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Status: Split
Owen Warner and Stephanie Davis
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Status: Split
Mark Jordon and Laura Norton
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Status: Engaged
Fiona Wade and Simon Cotton
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Status: Engaged
Anna Passey and Kyle Pryor
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Status: Dating
Natalie J Robb and Jonny McPherson
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Status: Split
Kris Mochrie and Max Parker
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Status: Engaged
Jemma Donovan and Owen Warner
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Status: Dating
Happy Father's Day, Alan!