Emmerdale star Max Parker announces engagement to on-screen brother Kris Mochrie | Celebrity News | Showbiz & TV
Emmerdale star Max Parker has announced he is engaged to his former on-screen brother, Kris Mochrie. The actor, 39, who played Luke Posner on the ITV soap for two years, branded it the “happiest moment of my life” as his partner said yes after he got down on one knee to propose.
After sharing the good news, Max was soon inundated with congratulatory messages from his celebrity friends and fans.
His Emmerdale co-star Anthony Quinlan wrote: “Aww buzzing! Congratulations guys,” followed by a red heart.
Natalia Ann Jamieson, who plays Amy Wyatt on the ITV soap, commented: “Amazing news!! Congratulations you gorgeous pair xxx.”
While Emmerdale star Lisa Jane Riley added: “Love love love to you both!!! CONGRATULATIONS,” alongside a series of kiss face emojis.
Call The Midwife actor Jennifer Kirby penned: “The most beautiful couple xxxxxx.”
Sharing the happy news to his Instagram account, Kris told how he had “no idea at all”, before revealing Max had asked his mum for family jewellery that he would go on to feature in the engagement ring.
The couple first met in 2019 on the set of the ITV soap.
A year later, Max and Kris confirmed their romance with Max adding he “felt comfortable” knowing he is gay.
