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Coronation Street star Michael Le Vell weds Louise Gibbons

Published 4 June 2026

Actor Michael Le Vell, known for his long-running role as Kevin Webster on the British television series Coronation Street, married his partner of twelve years, Louise Gibbons, in a ceremony on Saturday in Greater Manchester. The couple exchanged vows at the Trafford Register Office in a low-key event attended by fewer than thirty guests.

The groom, aged 61, wore a neutral three-piece suit, while the bride, aged 50, wore a traditional white gown. Following the ceremony, the newlyweds were greeted with confetti and applause from friends and family before departing for a private dinner reception at a nearby golf club. The celebration was described by an insider as being full of love, with a deliberate focus on an intimate gathering.

Several of Le Vell's colleagues from Coronation Street attended the wedding, including Sally Dynevor, who played his on-screen wife for many years, and actor Alan Halsall. The day before the wedding, Le Vell was seen relaxing with friends at a pub in Sale.

This marriage marks Le Vell's second. He was previously married to actress Janette Beverley for 25 years, and the pair have two children together. He and Gibbons began their relationship in 2014 and...

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