Coronation Street's Alan Halsall sparks romance rumours with co-star

He split from Lucy-Jo Hudson last year

Published 20th Feb 2019

Fans have speculated that Alan Halsall is dating a Coronation Street co-star after splitting from his wife Lucy-Jo Hudson last year, and they're now convinced that he has moved on with a Corrie colleague.

The 36-year-old actor attended the rugby over the weekend with his former cobbles co-star Tisha Merry. After he shared a photo of the pair grinning at the camera, fans were quick to question whether they're dating.

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One of Alan's followers wrote underneath the photo, 'Lovely couple you 2 look fab together', as another commented, 'Please day you two are a couple 😍' and someone else said, 'Match made in heaven 😘😍' whilst a fourth wrote, 'Tisha, Alan you both look fab x'. sic

One more added, 'You would make a lovely couple - if ur not already that is! ❤️'

Alan and his estranged wife Lucy-Jo Hudson, who met on the ITV soap in 2002, split after nine years of marriage last year and the decision was reportedly "amicable".

Alan's reps have since shut down any speculation surrounding his relationship with Tisha, they told Closer Online: "They are 100% not dating!!! They are mates and have been ever since she was on the show."

Following their split, Alan showed off his incredible weight loss transformation and a few months later Lucy-Jo confirmed she had moved on with her new boyfriend on Instagram.

Coronation Street fans will remember Tisha as Steph Britton; during her time on the Cobbles she had a turbulent relationship with Andy Carver, she left for Portugal after she believed her boyfriend broke up with her and her brother Luke was murdered by Pat Phelan.

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