Actor Andy Whyment, who is best known for his role as Kirk Sutherland in Coronation Street, was trolled on Instagram after he proudly showed off his new wheels
Coronation Street 's Andy Whyment clapped back at a troll who criticised him for splashing out on a £40k motor. The actor, famed for portraying Kirk Sutherland, took to Instagram to reply to a user who criticised him for not buying a luxury vehicle. Andy chose to buy a turbocharged sportage GT line Kia with 10,000 annual mileage, instead of a luxury model.
Supportive fans rushed to defend his choice, with one enthusing: "Congrats! Andy you will love this, it's an awesome car!!" Another added: "Lovely car, Kia make good cars, enjoy it you deserve it." An ITV source told The Sun: "Andy just loves Corrie. It is in his blood and he never wants to go anywhere else. Lots of other actors get itchy feet and want to go on to do other stuff and some think they want to star in 'higher quality' telly.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Corrie fans say 'fuming' over £40k blunder amid Leanne Battersby prison 'twist'It comes after Amy Barlow was interested in joining The Institute after some persuasion by Leanne and her mentor Rowan Cunliffe
Read more »
Corrie's Andy Whyment responds to soap exit concerns as he's seen in new roleThe actor is famed for playing Kirk Sutherland in the ITV soap
Read more »
Corrie fans 'feel old' as Andy Whyment sparks response to 25-year reunionThe actor may be famed for having played Kirk Sutherland in the ITV soap but there's another role he may be known for
Read more »
Corrie stars say they need to 'up their game' as new actor takes spotlightAs Alina makes her shock return to Coronation Street, she's not alone, as Ruxandra Porojnicu and Alan Halsall joke the 'brilliant' young actor has them needing to 'up their game'
Read more »
Corrie star 'wouldn't recommend' after Joel Deering actor's 'dangerous' updateAs fans of the ITV soap know, Calum Lill is currently playing the evil solicitor
Read more »
Steve McDonald actor 'unrecognisable' from his first Corrie showThe Coronation Street icon has been a fixture on the cobbles since he was 15 - but fans will struggle to recognise him from his first-ever soap appearance in 1989
Read more »