Former star Robert Beck, who once played barman Gavin Ferris on Emmerdale, just celebrated his 56th birthday, but he looks decades younger. After leaving the soap in 1999, Beck returned in 2023 as Damon Harris. The star is married to Coronation Street actress Jane Danson. To celebrate Beck’s milestone, Danson shared a heartfelt post on Instagram. Fans quickly took to the comment section to remark on Robert’s youthful appearance.
Former Villain Ageing Like A ‘Fine Wine’
Robert Beck, known for playing barman Gavin Ferris in 1999, shocked fans with his age reveal. The actor exited the show in 2000 but returned in 2023 as Damon Harris. He was also a part of shows like Brookside, Hollyoaks, and Waterloo Road. Recently, he turned 56 and celebrated his birthday with soap actress wife Jane Daneson.
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On her husband’s special day, Jane took to social media to celebrate. She shared two pictures of her long-time partner on Instagram. One was a charming photo from his younger days, and the other showed him happily enjoying lunch in an exotic location abroad.
Along with the snaps, she wrote, “Happy birthday my @robertbeck529 56 years young! Love you forever.” Wasting no time, fans flooded the comments section, expressing their surprise at his actual age. One fan noted that he looked more like 46, complete with a shocked face emoji. Another remarked, “Aging like a fine wine.”
A third commented that he still looked like a youngster despite being 56. A fourth joked, “Happy Birthday Rob. You do not look your 56 years, @realjanedanson obviously looks after you well.” However, another social media user recalled having his poster on their bedroom wall as a teenager.
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Truly, Beck’s timeless charm continues to captivate fans. Well, this proves age is just a number. For more such updates on Coronation Street, stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily! We wish the ITV star a happy birthday and many more years of looking younger!