Coronation Street star Jack P Shepherd has been praised by fans after sharing a heartwarming exchange with a fan who reached out to him on social media.
The actor, best known for playing David Platt, received a message from a fan called Ian, who explained that he has autism and doesn’t have many friends.
Ian asked Jack whether he would consider being his friend, and the actor’s response was enough to melt hearts.
Jack replied: “I hardly have any friends either Ian so I’ll be friends with you”.
The lovely exchange quickly attracted attention, with fans praising the actor for taking the time to respond and making someone feel special.
Ian was also said to have been deeply touched by the response, thanking Jack and explaining just how much his words meant to him.
It’s a lovely reminder of the difference a small act of kindness can make, and Jack has certainly won himself plenty of admiration.
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