Richard Fleeshman is about to embark on an incredible new journey- parenthood! The actor, best known for his role as Craig Harris on Coronation Street, recently announced that he and his fiancée, actress Celinde Schoenmaker, are expecting their first child. Richard shared the joyful news on Instagram with a heartwarming video posted by Celinde featuring her adorable baby bump. Fans quickly showered the couple with congratulations. Read on to find out more!
Richard Fleeshman Set To Welcome His First Baby
Actor Richard Fleeshman (Craig Harris) and his actress fiancée, Celinde Schoenmaker, are expecting their first child. The couple shared the exciting news on Instagram. His fiancée posted a video where she walked towards their cat Luna, proudly showing off her baby bump.
Captioning the video, she wrote, “We’ve not met you yet, but never been more in love.” She added that Luna (their dog) is unaware she won’t be the cutest in the household for much longer. She also tagged Richard and highlighted that they have many new adventures ahead.
In the comment section, their friends and fans congratulated them on the news. Former Emmerdale star Kelvin Fletcher commented that they would be the most amazing parents and that this was the start of an incredible journey. Celebrity Big Brother star Marisha Wallace also expressed, “FINALLY WE CAN SCREAM! MY BABY!”
Back in 2022, the soon-to-be parents got engaged while on safari in Africa in 2022. The ITV star shared that he had gone to Africa with his girl and would be heading home with a ‘fiancée.’ Corrie fans must recall that the actor was part of iconic storylines, like when Craig and Rosie Webster became goths.
After leaving Weatherfield, he didn’t stop! He straight up joined theatre in West End and Broadway productions of Ghost: The Musical. He’s also taken on roles in Legally Blonde and Sondheim’s Company. Additionally, he starred in Netflix’s The Sandman and has appeared in Death in Paradise and The Ark.
At last, we wish Richard and Celinde all the best as they head towards a wonderful journey into parenthood. For more Coronation Street updates, stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily! Now, as the soap former steps into the role of a father, Corrie fans eagerly anticipate the next chapter in his life!
