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Coronation Street’s Jamie Kenna sparks rumours he’s QUIT soap as he signs up for new acting role

CORONATION Street's Jamie Kenna has sparked rumours he may have quit the ITV soap.

It came after the TV star, 48, posted on Instagram about a new acting job.

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Corrie's Jamie Kenna has sparked concern he has quit playing Phill WhittakerCredit: ITV
Jamie revealed he has got another acting gigCredit: Instagram

The Corrie actor has been at the centre of Fiz Stape and Tyrone Dobb's love triangle since joining the soap in 2021.

But today Jamie revealed he has landed a job at Crewe Lyceum.

But fans need not worry, he is just doing panto this Christmas at the theatre.

It has been revealed he will be playing the evil Abanazar in the venue's production of Aladdin.

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It comes after it came to light that Jamie is actually a talented musician, which would have helped him land the panto gig.

Last month he shared a snap of him standing in front of a mic and told fans: "Very excited to be gigging this jubilee Friday. Can’t wait to see you all there!"

Fans were thrilled with the announcement, with many sharing their excitement about Jamie's performing.

Corrie fans were recently left in shock after Fiz agreed to marry Phill despite his horrifying betrayal.

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The knicker stitcher - who is played by actress Jennie McAlpine in the ITV soap - discovered that Phill was writing a book about her serial killer late husband John.

Having moved out of the house she and Phill bought, Fiz returned to the cobbles and stayed with cheating ex Tyrone.

But Phill later popped the question, Fiz said yes - delighting him and the girls.

Despite Phill admitting that he was only doing this to help Fiz get her side of the story across.

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Before joining the cobbles, Jamie was best known for playing Big Marc in football hooligan drama Green Street.

The actor has also starred in BBC crime drama Peaky Blinders and in dystopian drama Children of Men and even EastEnders.

He also appeared as Little John in Robin Hood: The Rebellion in 2018.

Corrie's Jamie Kay enjoys gigging when he's not on the soapCredit: Instagram
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Phill recently popped the question to an excited FizCredit: ITV

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