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Samia Longchambon Marks 25 Years as Maria Connor on Coronation Street

The actress celebrated her milestone with a nostalgic Instagram post, co-star tributes, and reflections on her career and personal life.

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Overview

  • Samia Longchambon commemorated 25 years on Coronation Street with an Instagram post comparing her first and latest cast cards, expressing gratitude for her time on the show.
  • Co-stars, including Andy Whyment, Alan Halsall, and Claire Sweeney, celebrated her milestone, noting she 'hadn't changed' in 25 years and praising her contributions to the show.
  • Samia reflected on her work-life balance, crediting Coronation Street with allowing her to pursue dramatic storylines while prioritizing family life.
  • She shared behind-the-scenes anecdotes, including her midwife's on-set intervention during a beach birth scene to ensure her real-life pregnancy was safe.
  • Samia also revealed a personal milestone, enjoying her first child-free holiday in Ibiza with her husband, Sylvain Longchambon.