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Coronation Street’s Tanisha Gorey Announces Engagement to Lucas Whelan

The long-running Asha Alahan actress revealed the news on Instagram, drawing quick congratulations from Coronation Street colleagues.

Overview

  • Gorey shared the announcement on January 17 with a photo carousel showing her ring and a heart-shaped cake reading "just engaged," captioned "brb still crying."
  • Colleagues including Tony Maudsley, Cait Fitton, Vicky Myers, Daniel Brocklebank, Sally Dynevor, Andy Whyment, and Ellie Leach posted public well-wishes.
  • The actress, 24, has portrayed Asha Alahan since 2009 and generally keeps her relationship with Lucas Whelan out of the spotlight.
  • The couple first acknowledged their romance publicly on her 18th birthday and later bought a home together in 2022.
  • Some reports say the proposal took place during a holiday with a hotel room decorated with balloons and flowers, a detail not broadly corroborated.