The official Coronation Street website at itv.com/corrie announces that actor and comedian Justin Moorhouse will be joining Coronation Street this summer.
Download our App | Follow on Twitter @CoroStreetBlog | Like on Facebook Pitted against Steve in a pub cricket match, Justin will play Dean Upton, landlord of rival pub The Flying Horse.
Justin says: I’m delighted to be treading the cobbles. It’s always been a dream of mine to appear in the Rovers Return, even though as Dean, landlord of the Flying Horse, I feel like I’m a spy"
Justin, known for Phoenix Nights and Looking for Eric, will be joining the Street prior to taking his one man Stand Up Show to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival this Summer.
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