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Coronation Street star Todd Boyce has revealed that his character Stephen Reid might be planning an “escape” as his controversial villain is expected to leave the show.<\/p>\n
Todd spoke exclusively to Express.co.uk as he attended the red carpet at the Inside Soap Awards 2023 on Monday evening.<\/p>\n
The American actor hinted that the end is in sight for serial killer Stephen Reid, who has so far murdered three people.<\/p>\n
When asked about his exit storyline, Todd said: “It’s a lot of unmasking going on.<\/p>\n
“It makes me feel very uncomfortable as an actor because he’s been getting under the radar all this time. Now the other characters are seeing for maybe what I am.<\/p>\n
READ MORE: <\/strong> Coronation Street couple to flee Weatherfield after devastating wedding blow<\/strong><\/p>\n “It’s scary. He’s smart and I think he’s capable of escaping.”<\/p>\n Stephen’s exit is due to be aired in a highly dramatic storyline in October as his multiple murders come to light.<\/p>\n So far, he’s murdered Leo Thompkins, Teddy Thompkins and Rufus Donahue, but whether or not he will be caught remains to be seen.<\/p>\n According to Metro.co.uk, upcoming scenes have been filmed at a canal with police and Corrie locals gathering around to find a gruesome discovery.<\/p>\n Alongside his three murders, Stephen also tried to kill his wife Elaine by poisoning her and drugged Carla with LSD.<\/p>\n We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info<\/p>\n Todd was one of the many soap stars to take to the red carpet of the Inside Soap Awards 2023.<\/p>\n The Inside Soap Awards returned for its annual live event at Salsa! – one of London\u2019s most eclectic venues on the bank of the River Thames in London.<\/p>\n Gary Gillatt, Editor of Inside Soap said: \u201cEvery winner of an Inside Soap Award is the best of the best, as they need to triumph in a hugely talented and competitive field.<\/p>\n “We look forward to seeing who has truly reached out through the screen and made the biggest impression on viewers this year… And there\u2019s no more discerning viewer than the Inside Soap reader.”<\/p>\n![](\"https:\/\/cdn.images.express.co.uk\/img\/dynamic\/79\/590x\/secondary\/corrie-stephen-reid-4977922.jpg?r=1695669063606\")
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