Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas is returning to the ITV soap as Jason Grimshaw. This will also serve as part of Eileen’s departure.
Sue Cleaver is leaving the show this year after 25 years. Her exit storyline has already seen Katy Cavanagh return as Julie Carp. But, the returns aren’t stopping there.
Ryan is now heading back to Weatherfield especially for Eileen’s farewell.
Coronation Street star Ryan Thomas set to return as Jason Grimshaw
Ryan Thomas’ character Jason Grimshaw was last seen in Corrie back in 2016, 16 years after his first scenes.
Jason moved away from the Street for a new life in Thailand. Over the years, Eileen has often mentioned her son and has also visited him abroad.
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And, now, he’s set to be returning to the soap despite Ryan ‘retiring’ from acting in 2021.
He’ll be back for a short stint as the soap bids farewell to long-running character, Eileen Grimshaw.
A source told The Sun: “It was a no brainer for Ryan to return when he was asked –
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