Coronation Street favourite Samia Longchambon has shared joyous news as she marks a personal milestone. Known for portraying Maria Connor since 2000, the star has become an integral part of the ITV 1 soap and recently delved into challenging themes with her character's son facing severe bullying. But it's not all about Weatherfield for this actress; she's celebrating a blissful eight years of marriage to 'Dancing On Ice' professional Sylvain Longchambon .
They crossed paths during her stint on the ice dancing competition, leading to a fairy-tale off-screen romance. Taking to Instagram, Samia said: "8 years as Mr and Mrs Longchambon and 8 years of pronouncing and spelling 'Longchambon', there's nobody I'd rather do this life with other than you @slongchambon ..
Happy anniversary to us! ". Castmates from Corrie didn't shy away from sharing their love and support for the couple's thriving bond. Jane Danson congratulated them with a heartfelt message stating that it was "The most gorgeous weekend! Happy anniversary guys.
" Sally Dynevor aired her good wishes saying, "Happy Anniversary to a very beautiful couple xxx.", reports the Liverpool Echo . While Andy Whyment chimed in with cheer by posting: "Happy Anniversary enjoy your day.
" Sally Carman, known for her role as Abi Webster, commented: "Just beautiful. Happy Anniversary to you both." Adding to the well-wishes, former Corrie actress Michelle Keegan said: "Happy anniversary to you both.
" Samia and Sylvain's romance blossomed a.