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Kirsten McStay & James Brinsford

Coronation Street's Charlie De Melo 'to leave soap after five years as Imran Habeeb'

Charlie de Melo has quit Coronation Street after being on the cobbles for five years, it has been reported.

The Corrie star joined the ITV soap in 2017 and has played the role of lawyer Imran Habeeb, but now The Sun has reported that he is set to leave the soap to pursue other career oppertunities.

The media outlet said a source close to the 30-year-old said that while he has "loved his time on the soap" he believes that now "the time is right to try new things."

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