CORONATION Street fans have been left stunned by Samia Longchambon’s age as she celebrated her birthday.
The beloved actress has played the role of Maria Connor for a staggering 23 years now.
Coronation Street fans have been left stunned by Samia Longchambon’s age as she celebrated her birthday
The soap star has recently turned 41
Samia has acted as a hairdresser on the cobbles but most recently is now an elected counsellor.
As the star celebrated her birthday, a Coronation Street fan page posted a snap of Samia as well wishes flooded in.
However, viewers have been stunned to discover Samia is actually 41 years of age.
One said: “I’m so shocked. Thought you were in your 30s.”
A second wrote: “Happy birthday. Wow, 41? She’d pass for 31!”
“I’m 39 and look older than you,” joked a third fan.
While a fourth commented: “Love Maria, [she has] been in it for almost as long as I have watched I think and she still looks like a teenager. Happy birthday Samia”.
Samia previously wowed fans as she posed in a bikini while some time away in the sun with her husband Sylvain Longchambon and son Yves, 7.
She took a selfie while tucking into a pina colada with a sun hat on.
Samia opted for a black bikini and large shades for the snap, as well as a straw sun hat.
Fans wished Samia a Happy Birthday on social media
Samia has acted as a hairdresser on the cobbles but most recently is now an elected counsellor
