Coronation Street’s Samia Longchambon enjoys quality time with daughter Freya, 11, as they walk their dog in Cheshire
She is beloved by soap fans for her role as Maria Connor on Coronation Street.
And Samia Longchambon enjoyed some quality time with her daughter Freya, 11, as the pair walked their dog in Wilmslow, Cheshire on Sunday.
The actress, 38, cut a casual figure on the outing, wrapping up warm in a black faux fur coat which she wore with a pair of leggings.
Family: Samia Longchambon enjoyed some quality time with her daughter Freya, 11, as the pair walked their dog in Wilmslow, Cheshire on Sunday
The soap star also sported a pair of black trainers while she let her brunette locks fall loose down her shoulders.
Samia, who has also had roles in shows including Heartbeat and Doctors, completed her look with a pair of gold earrings.
The star’s daughter, who she shares with ex Matthew Smith, sported a padded coat with a faux for collar along with black leggings and tan boots.
Samia – who has played Maria in Coronation Street for over 20 years – is married to her former Dancing On Ice skating partner, Sylvain, 40, and they share son Yves, five.
Outfit: The actress, 38, cut a casual figure on the outing, wrapping up warm in a black faux fur coat which she wore with a pair of leggings
The outing comes after Samia revealed that she is training to become a cognitive behavioural (CBT) therapist after struggling to cope with panic attacks since the age of 11.
The Coronation Street actress – who hopes to help others who also suffer with anxiety – revealed that she has tried multiple types of therapy after struggling to breath and feeling like she was going to die during moments of panic.
During a conversation with The Mirror, Samia said: ‘By learning how to be a therapist, I’ll be able to help myself and maybe help other people as well.
Casual: The soap star also sported a pair of black trainers while she let her brunette locks fall loose down her shoulders
Out and about: Samia, who has also had roles in shows including Heartbeat and Doctors, completed her look with a pair of gold earrings
‘I can relate to it. I’ve had different kinds of therapy for years and CBT is something quite practical.
‘With my anxiety, it’s always like a sense of dread that something bad is going to happen. You feel like you are going to die, you can’t breathe.’
The soap star has been spending quality time with her family during lockdown and has been studying the diploma online.
New career: The outing comes after Samia revealed that she is training to become a cognitive behavioural (CBT) therapist after struggling to cope with panic attacks since the age of 11