Ryan Thomas has thrilled fans as he unveiled his ripped transformation.
The 37-year-old is best known for his portrayal of Jason Grimshaw on Coronation Street. The former soap star is set to compete on ITV's new programme, The Games, which premieres tonight.
The competition will see famous faces trained by some of the UK's top coaches before taking on a host of different challenges. The Games will be hosted by Holly Willoughby and Freddie Flintoff - and Ryan will be joined in the contest by Emmerdale star Rebecca Sarker.
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Ryan has completed a gruelling training schedule for the show and he showed off the results in a post shared on Instagram. He said: "The wait is finally over & what a journey it’s been 12 weeks of intense training learning 9 different athletic sports with some of the best coaches in the country.
He added: "With a massive thank you to my pt @michaelevansfitness preparing me mentally & physically for this challenge we worked so hard being dedicated to the routine, diet & determination."
Ryan's followers flooded the comments to praise the ripped look.
Emmerdale's Kelvin Fletcher said: "Absolute rig"
The Wanted's Max George added: "Unbelievable work mate. So proud of ya. You’ve got this!"
Love Island's Scott Thomas commented: "Shape on the lad!!! Let’s gooooo big bro "
The Only Way is Essex's Lydia Bright posted: "Swit swooooooo @lucymeck1 quick marry him "
The Games starts tonight at 9pm on ITV and ITV Hub
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