Coronation Street's Andy Whyment has hit back at a troll who knocked him for flaunting his £40k motor purchase. Known for playing Kirk Sutherland in the soap, Andy hit out at a critic on Instagram after he was slammed for not opting for something fancier. Instead of splurging on a flashier set of wheels, the star went practical, choosing a turbocharged Kia Sportage GT line with 10k annual mileage over a pricier make.
After posting a pic of his new ride, a cheeky troll chipped in: "I'd [have] thought with all your money you'd of had a decent car!" Clapping back with a corker, the 43-year-old soap vet replied: "Kia's are a decent car, and I don't earn as much as you probably think I do." His response drew an avalanche of support from fans backing his choice. One chuffed fan cheered: "Congrats! Andy you will love this, it's an awesome car!" while another chimed in: "Lovely car, Kia make good cars, enjoy it you deserve it.
" Word on the street is, after we spilled the beans that Andy bagged a hefty six-figure deal to stay put on the Corrie streets for the long haul, the actor's commitment isnt wavering. Celebrating 21 years of embodying Kirk, his place on the cobbles is still going strong, reports . Spilling the tea to The Sun, an insider let slip: "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." "But for Andrew, t.