Coronation Street's Emrhys Cooper has revealed his chilling new role in a new horror film, just in time for spooky season. The Rowan Cunliffe actor, 39, plays a self-improvement guru in the ITV soap, who is currently involved in an inheritance scam storyline, which will see his exit from the Street sealed . But away from the cobbles, Emrhys has been working on something even scarier.
As he announced on Instagram , the Devon native is starring in a remake of the 1922 classic silent film, Nosferatu. He posted a trailer for the upcoming movie, writing: "I’m thrilled to FINALLY share our film Nosferatu: A Symphony of horror, a remake of the 1922 silent film is being released on the 18th of October. It’s been an incredible journey bringing this iconic tale back to life, and I couldn’t be more honoured to star alongside the legendary @actordougjones in this dark and haunting reimagining.
Excited to share the official trailer." Vampire movie Nosferatu has been remade multiple times since the original in 1922, including the 1979 Nosferatu the Vampyre, directed by celebrated cinematographer, Werner Herzog. Before his new film, Emrhys, who has spent years living in the US, moved back to the UK to take up the role in ITV's long running soap.
Over the years he's appeared in shows including Desperate Housewives, Vanity and CSI: NY. and has already been seen on screen in Corrie as smooth-talking Rowan, the charismatic leader of a group which calls itself The Autovalent Institute. His.