Coronation Street bad boy Maximus Evans makes return as he catches up with co-stars
manchestereveningnews.co.ukHe spent a fair bit of time being one of Coronation Street's hated characters but Corey Brent is back - sort of - as the actor who played him, Maximus Evans, reunited with some of his former co-stars.
For months Corrie viewers knew that the promising Weatherfield County footballer was responsible for the despicable murder of Seb Franklin. In May 2021 Corey, Kelly Neelan, and a couple of their mates set upon the builder and his girlfriend Nina Lucas in a shocking hate crime attack.
It was finally revealed during a flashback episode that Corey was responsible for the horror blows that caused Seb's fatal injuries. But at trial, Corey's dad paid off a witness and got the biggest legal support he could as he believed his son was innocent - while teenager Kelly was sentenced for murder.
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Fast forward a few months and Corey finally got his comeuppance as he and his dad were attempting to do a runner after Corey's bloodstained clothes were handed into the police. But after Abi Franklin enlisted his help, Gary Windass tracked the father and son down and dropped them off at the police station.
But five months after lasting being seen on-screen Maximus, who originally arrived on the cobbles as Corey back in 2019 after being introduced to Asha Alahan by Amy Barlow.
The 22-year-old actor caught up with Kelly and Asha star's Millie Gibson and Tanisha Gorey while the latter's on-screen brother Aadi Alahan, played by Adam Hussain, also joined in the catch-up over a drink in Manchester.
Teen soap star Millie first posted a selfie alongside Tanisha. The Kelly actress looked stunning in a green crop top with her blonde locks styled
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