Emmerdale fans were left pretty impressed after Emmerdale newcomer Darcy Grey appeared on ITV's Lorraine this morning.
Speaking about his arrival into the village, it was the first time fans had a chance to hear from Darcy, who is playing Marcus Dean.
The new addition is set to be causing heartache as soon as he enters the soap.
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The son of villain and Rhona Godkirk's ex husband, Pierce Harris, Marcus Dean is thought to be arriving with tales of a violent upbringing and Rhona will have to decide whether she should be involved in his life.
But Darcy revealed a bit more about himself, viewers quickly became fans of the actor.
Lorraine congratulated the actor on his debut, who dubbed it "very surreal and strange".
Darcy told the presenter, who commented on his entrance to the show and what might happen next for him: "It's such a strong storyline to come into so you've got to be careful treading that.
Clearly enamoured with the actor's looks, fans began comparing him to household star names.
@JoviGirl_1980 tweeted: "Might start watching Emmerdale again"
The comparisons continued with @Bigguy8 commenting: "#DarcyGrey in #Emmerdale definitely has the look of a young #LeeSharpe
However @HollyJane76 thought differently, writing: "Darcy Grey….the new Hugh Grant?!"
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