Corrie's Samia Ghadia to marry boyfriend

Published Friday, Jan 7 2005, 00:54 GMT | By Daniel Saney
Coronation Street actress Samia Ghadia is to marry her boyfriend of two years.

Long-term boyfriend property developer Matthew Smith proposed unexpectedly to Ghadia, who plays hairdresser Maria Sutherland in the soap, on New Year's Day and she happily accepted.

A spokesperson for Corrie said: "Everyone is delighted for Samia and Matt. They make the perfect couple."

RTE Guide reports that Ghadia recently announced that: "I'd love to be a young mum and have a large family. I don't want to wait too long."

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