ITV Share By Tamzin Meyer Nov 19 2025 By Tamzin Meyer Nov 19 2025 Coronation Street star Tina O’Brien announces death of dad in emotional statement The star revealed her dad passed away 'recently' Tina O'Brien Share By Tamzin Meyer Nov 19 2025 By Tamzin Meyer Nov 19 2025 Coronation Street star Tina O’Brien has announced the death of her dad, updating followers on social media. After being a little quiet on Instagram recently, Tina took to her Stories to provide an explanation for her absence. She opened up about the recent loss of her father in an emotional statement. Tina’s dad died recently (Credit: ITV) Coronation Street star Tina O’Brien announces death of dad Taking to Instagram Stories yesterday (Tuesday, November 18), Tina shared a few words on what had being going on in her life in recent weeks. She shared an emotional statement, confirming the death of her dad Steven. Article Continues Below Read all the latest Spoilers The Sarah Platt star wanted to explain why she’d not posted on her socials in a while, with her last post being an October photo dump uploaded at the start of November. Tina shared: “I’ve been a little quiet on here. My dad recently died. I haven’t quite known how to put it into words. My heart is very heavy but I’m grateful he is no longer suffering. “Thank you to everyone who’s held me steady through this difficult time. I love you. You mean the world to me xx” She then added a series of emojis, including a rainbow, star, red heart, and praying hands emoji. Tina has spent some time away from social media (Credit: ITV) Tina O’Brien’s recent social media presence Before the start of the month, Tina was rather active on social media. Her posts this year have included photos of herself on the Corrie set, on her holidays, and enjoying her new romance with interior designer Adam Fadlé after her split from husband Adam Crofts. In September, Tina shared some snaps from her holiday to Zante with her new partner. Her Corrie co-stars then congratulated her on her new romance. At the time, Tina wrote: “Sun, sea and a bit of us. Zante @adam.fadle.18.” However, this post has now been taken down, with traces of Adam now having been removed from her profile. The star’s most recent post saw her enjoy a series of wholesome moments in October, including dressing up for Corrie Christmas scenes and celebrating her children’s birthdays. Read more: 8 huge things to expect from Coronation Street this Christmas Share Good to Know Share By Tamzin Meyer Nov 19 2025 By Tamzin Meyer Nov 19 2025 Previous Story Next Story