Jack P Shepherd, famous for his portrayal of David Platt on the long-running British soap opera Coronation Street, has shared the exciting news that he and his wife, Hanni Treweek, are expecting their first child together. The announcement came via a touching video where Shepherd hinted at June 2026 as the expected month of arrival. In his post, he expressed gratitude to the 'dream team' for assisting in making the moment memorable, highlighting the joy the couple feels during this significant chapter of their lives.

The couple, who tied the knot in July 2025 after getting engaged in 2024 during a safari trip, have received an outpouring of support and congratulations from friends and co-stars in the television industry. Notable reactions have come from fellow actors, including Danny Miller from Emmerdale and Lucy Fallon, who portrays Jack's character's sister in Coronation Street. Their encouraging messages, often adorned with emojis, reflect the camaraderie and connection among the cast members, underscoring the supportive network they share.

This personal milestone for Shepherd not only marks a new beginning for him and Treweek but also continues to generate interest among fans of the series who have followed Shepherd's career over the years. As he prepares to balance fatherhood with his ongoing role in Coronation Street, there is much anticipation regarding how this new role will influence both his personal and professional life, as well as how fans will continue to support him during this transition.