Coronation Avenue’s Adam Hussain has landed a job in a horror characteristic movie after departing the ITV cleaning soap.
The 24-year-old actor departed Weatherfield on Wednesday (27.08.25) night time’s episode after portraying the son of shopkeeper Dev (Jimmi Harkishin), Aadi Alahan, since 2020.
And, whereas he has left the cobbles to “unfold my wings”, the door has been left open for his return as Aadi hasn’t been killed off.
He advised The Mirror: “My life has modified for the higher since I joined Corrie and it has been such an honour to be a part of the wonderful solid.
“I joined through the COVID pandemic, which was a bizarre and surreal time to tackle a brand new character. I’ve cherished enjoying Aadi, I’ve made good mates on the set, and I’m going to overlook Corrie dearly.
“However I’m going to be 25 in October, and I felt it was the appropriate time to go away. It was my resolution, and the producers have been so understanding.
“I wish to unfold my wings somewhat, exit within the huge world and see what else I can do. I’m actually excited as I’ve acquired a brand new function in a horror characteristic movie. I can’t say an excessive amount of but, however I’m trying ahead to it.
“I really feel fortunate as I’ve additionally been to numerous different auditions since I completed filming my Corrie scenes in June, and I’ve filmed an element in a brief movie, Spice For Life, too. We’re sending it off to movie festivals in the mean time. It’s an exploration of cultures coming collectively.”
He added: “It’s very relieving to know I can all the time return at any time when I wish to.
“They usually’ve advised me the door will all the time be left open if I ever wish to come again. My mates on set have been gutted once I first advised them, however in addition they understood. They now have excessive aspirations about what I’m going to stand up to within the coming years!”
Throughout his time on the cleaning soap, his character resorted to insurance coverage fraud by staging a theft whereas struggling to run his dad Dev’s store.
Then, a celebration he hosted noticed his LSD-laced drink by accident consumed by Lauren Bolton, inflicting a traumatic hallucination and hospitalisation.
The guilt from the ordeal noticed Aadi flip to alcohol.
Dev subsequently managed to steer Aadi to maneuver to India to affix cousin Vikram for a contemporary begin, and in his emotional closing scene, he was seen with Dev and Mary on the Bistro earlier than bidding farewell.
Addressing his departure in April, Adam wrote on Instagram: “I assume the secrets and techniques out now! As a few of you will have heard, I shall be leaving Coronation Avenue for brand new pastures.
“Over the 5 years I’ve spent there I’ve realized a lot concerning the world and the trade and now really feel I’m able to unfold my wings somewhat. I’ve made mates that can final a lifetime and can certainly miss such a particular household!
“This isn’t a farewell for Aadi nevertheless, extra like a goodbye!
“I’m excited to see what the long run brings! Thanks @coronationstreet @itv for giving me such a privilege of portraying this character for you. Till subsequent time!”