Emmerdale actor Chris Coghill surprised his fans as he said that his character Kev was modified by him. They praised him on social media as he shared the details about his role. Many of the viewers demanded that he be back on the show. Read ahead to get more information!
Kev Leaves The Village!
Chris Coghill plays the character of Kev in the soap. He arrived as Robert’s husband. Initially, the soap fans thought that he was just a prison mate, but soon they learned that he was Robert’s husband. They married in prison, and he had a terminal illness. However, he was faking his terminal illness to control Robert. Soon, Aaron found out the truth about the couple when he saw Kev kissing his ex outside the pub.
The things were sorted out between Robert and Aaron. They decided to get rid of Kev. Furthermore, Liam also disclosed the truth that he was hiding the truth about his illness. The lovebirds decided to find out the location of the loot. But Kev trapped them in the flat. When the police arrived due to the depot’s drug case, he was shocked. Liam told him to leave the village. Kev decided to leave. Furthermore, the soap watchers learned that he is Lewis’s father.
How Chris Coghill Made Kev His Own?
Elsewhere, the soap followers recently learned something about the actor. Chris Coghill recently confirmed in the radio show, The Owl & The Peacock, that he could act freely in his role. Seventy-five per cent of his acting wasn’t in the scripts. He was meant to be hated by the audience. But as things moved forward, layers were added to the character. The soap fans started loving him.
He said that the storyline was treated differently from the start, but the production kept the scripts flexible. He was given the freedom, which made his character relatable. Furthermore, the chemistry between Chris and Ryan also helped him. Thus, it helped in softening the script of Kev and moving him away from a typical villain ending. The soap actor added that he is happy to play Kev.
Meanwhile, the soap followers took to Reddit to share about it. When one of the fans posted about his revelation, the others praised him. They said that Kev has been the best character in years. One of the viewers said that he was fantastic with his lemon drizzle and soapy Karaoke. He was the most interesting character. Many viewers demanded that he be brought back. Will he be back? Only time will tell. Stay tuned to Soap Opera Daily for more Emmerdale updates!