Neighbours stars and real-life couple Chris Milligan and Jenna Rosenow have announced their engagement. Neighbours bosses have revealed which familiar faces from the soap's past will be returning to Ramsay Street alongside Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan. We use your sign-up to provide content in the ways you've consented to and improve our understanding of you. Only, his is a lot more real in Neighbours. [31] Hii commented, "Chris is trying to keep his cards close to his chest, but by the same token, Hudson is also a new guy to this neighbourhood and isn't quite sure who he can be open to and show his true colours to. Neighbours actor with a secret Liverpool connection "[48] He added "It's nice to see the father/son dynamic play out. [28], Shortly after Georgia Brooks's (Saskia Hampele) boyfriend Scotty Boland (Rhys Uhlich) was introduced, Chris is shocked to realise that Scotty "may have a romantic interest in him. [2][3] The part was given to Jordan Patrick Smith, but an offer to play the role of Chris arrived three days later. We go more into the relationships, how it affects people around". 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How will he and Roxy (Zima Anderson) cope? "We were inseparable.". Neighbours spoilers: Kyle Canning discovers he has cancer, Judi Dench in tears as she admits being kept awake by family discovery, Neighbours spoilers: Kyle Canning and Roxy Willis hide the news about his cancer, Kay Burley 'showing BBC how to conduct interviews' after grilling, Poland could unravel EU's legal authority - what it means for Brexit, Queen 'unimpressed' by taste of life on retirement, 'How did Man United lose the plot?' It wasn't just Chris's story. For his portrayal of Chris, Mason was nominated for the Most Popular New Male Talent accolade at the 2012 Logie Awards. Andrew pressures Chris into allowing Sophie to sit on Summer's lap. Whether you are an avid Neighbours fan or you haven't tuned in for a few years, soap bosses have promised an ending that will have something for everyone, spanning all generations of viewers from the opening scene in 1985 to the final episode next week. "I've seen so many people go to LA and they don't make it for four years, 10 years, 12 years. During Kyle and Georgia's joint bucks and hen night, Chris was forced to eject a drunk Josh Willis (Harley Bonner) from The Waterhole when he caused a scene. "[37] Chris departed Erinsborough with Lucy. Mason told the columnist, "Chris is embarrassed to admit that he was bashed for being gay. Chris Milligan & Zima Anderson Q&A | Neighbours - YouTube The real-life Ramsay Street romance between Neighbours stars Chris Milligan and Jenna Rosenow has taken an exciting new step with the couple announcing . Kate Ramsay (Ashleigh Brewer) drives Chris to the prison, so he can see Hudson and sort things out. Co-star Colette Mann recently said that Chris would be sticking around for this year, though the actor has now revealed that he is eyeing a return to the US city at some point. "The whole LA thing, going over there and doing that, I feel like I'm going to be better once I go back," Chris continued. Neighbours airs weekdays at 1.45 pm and 6 pm on Channel 5. Stefan, 63, has starred in Neighbours since it first aired in 1985, yet his wife didn't join until 2016. [46] He said "It's like they're almost saying if you're a nice guy who's not all over your girlfriend you must be gay. [14], Chris meets Aidan when he is brought into the hospital following a "vicious beating". Nate promises that it will not happen again and asks Chris not to push him about opening up until he is ready. Neighbours rocked by heart-wrenching death as Kyle Canning - Express When Aidan gets into a fight and hides it, Chris becomes "exasperated enough" to break up with him. [38], On 7 May 2022, Dan Seddon of Digital Spy reported that Mason was reprising his role for the show's final episodes to be broadcast later in the year.[39]. "I feel like I'm going to be better once I go back.". All rights reserved. Neighbours spoilers: Family left devastated by sudden death And from the most recent Neighbours era we will see Olympia Valance return as Paige Smith, Jodi Gordon is back Elly Conway, Zoe Cramond as Amy Williams, Kate Kendall as Lauren Turner and Olivia Junkeer as Yashvi Rebecchi. Richard Madeley in Keane probe, Anita Dobson unrecognisable in new ITV drama The Long Call, Neighbours spoilers: Kyle Canning might not tell Sheila Canning about his cancer. Chris befriends Lucy Robinson (Melissa Bell) and she asks him to father her child, to which Chris replies that he needs time to decide. Margot Robbie is reprising her role as Donna Freedman in the Neighbours finale. The police fine Chris and he loses his license for six months. [6] Mason said "It's hard for Chris because he has a girlfriend who he's been with for some time. Nate realises that they want different things, and they break-up. Neighbours heartache as Clive Gibbons makes exit from show? After learning some tricks of the trade at websites Digital Spy, Entertainment Daily, and Woman & Home, Claire landed a role at Whats On TV and whattowatch.com writing about all things TV and film, with a particular love for Aussie soaps, Strictly Come Dancing and Bake Off. is a registered trade mark of Reach Magazines Worldwide Limited and is used under licence by Reach Magazines Publishing Plc. [3] Mason told Matt Akersten of SameSame that he was okay with knowing Chris would be gay. [4][11] The following year a gay schoolteacher, Andrew Watson (Chris Uhlman), became the victim of a dismissal campaign by his pupils. Chris chooses not to invite Aidan to his birthday party, which is hosted by his family, and Aidan breaks up with him. Popular soap Neighbours has reportedly been axed, Stefan Dennis and Gail Easdale tied the knot in 2000, Emma Lane and Travis Burns tied the knot in 2017, The loved-up pair now reside in Los Angeles together, Harley Bonner and Ariel Kaplan played on-screen twins Imogen and Josh Willis, They dated for three years before splitting in 2016, Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan fell in love while filming Neighbours, The famous couple's romance lasted three years. [32] Mason said Chris is still fragile after Aidan and he does not want to get hurt, so he is "pretty hard" on Hudson, but neither one of them are happy that things between them have ended so soon. We've got it all the goss here! So could a death be on the horizon for the beloved character? 's daily newsletter . Facebook fan page for the actor Chris Milligan who plays Kyle Canning in "Neighbours" who. Back together: Ramsay Street's Jane Harris, Harold Bishop, Paul Robinson, Scott Robinson and Charlene Robinson. Chris Milligan, who has played Kyle Canning on the soap since 2011, started dating Jenna Rosenow when she joined Neighbours in 2013. He thinks that Chris was attacked as a warning to himself over plans for a future development on the site of the garage. Kylie and Jason began dating in 1986, and went on to enjoy a three-year long romance before Kylie left the actor for Michael Hutchence, frontman of INXS. Stefan was previously married to fellow Neighbours star Gayle Blakeney, who portrayed his on-screen wife Christine. Jenna added that her co-star and boyfriend Christopher Milligan, better known as Kyle Canning, will also be leaving. [20][21] On 9 April 2012, Aidan and Chris shared their first on-screen kiss. [10] The first minor male gay characters to appear were Andrew MacKenzie (John Morris) and Alf Taylor (Frank Bren) in 1994. If anyone knows how important it is to seek help about a cancer diagnosis it's Toadie as his wife, Sonya Rebecchi (Eve Morey) discovered she had ovarian cancer when it was too late. Chris was central to a coward punch storyline in 2014, which was a topical issue in Australia at the time. The pair soon hit it off and fell in love, with. She later breaks down and reveals that she is struggling with his sexuality. Neighbours spoilers: Kyle and Roxy's devastating cancer shock Kyle and Georgia found Chris unconscious and he was rushed to hospital in a critical condition. 1. Is Chris Milligan leaving Neighbours? He later takes his car to the local garage to be serviced and flirts with Chris, who is initially unaware of what is going on. [30] Uhlich explained that "There's no mistaking this as Scotty hitting on Chris. It's like, if you really want it you can just stick with it. The pair portrayed on-screen lovers Scott Robinson and Charlene Mitchell, and their fictional wedding was the most-watched episode of Neighbours ever, with nearly 20 million people tuning in to see them exchange vows. Chris befriends Amber Turner (Jenna Rosenow) when he sees she is being bullied. The actor, who plays Kyle Canning on the soap, initially went to LA after his first run on the soap ended in 2016, though he recently returned to the show. "[14] The storyline divided the opinions of viewers with some understanding why Lucas would not want to confront Warren, while others were on Chris's side. To keep George happy, Chris begins attending TAFE. While Terese and Kyle are. Neighbours star Jenna Rosenow has revealed that she wants to leave the show when her current contract finishes at the end of this year. Neighbours real-life couple Chris Milligan and Jenna Rosenow reveal Warren witnesses them playing pool and warns Chris to stay away from Blake. [2] Bower has said that she expects this storyline to come under fire, saying "I do believe homophobia is still alive and well, and I have no doubt that we will get complaints about it". #Neighbours. Neighbours spoilers: Zima Anderson on Roxy and Kyle exit and - Metro [32] When Chris comes home to find Hudson in his house, he thinks Hudson broke in and they argue, until Kyle tells him he let Hudson in. Chris Milligan (@_chris_milligan) / Twitter The actress, who plays Amber Turner in the Australian soap, told The Weekly Review that she isplanning to head to the US. Russell Grant's forecast every day on OK! Met Gala 2023: What happens inside the event and where do the funds go? Something went wrong, please try again later. Warren's son, Blake, befriends Chris and apologises for his father. [16] Bower called the storyline "a natural progression" for Chris, noting that he needed to meet someone at some stage. And LA, hes coming with me, hell be finishing up this year too., Cork cocktail bar named as one of the top 10 in Europe, Gwen Stefani reportedly pregnant with baby number four, Rugby player James Lowe welcomes first child with wife Arnica, Woman prepares second meal for husband after he refuses to eat dinner. [17] She explained "Chris is a naturally shy person he is not a person who either flaunts his sexuality or his heart. Neighbours: Is Chris Milligan Ill? Weight Loss Diet, Before And After [4] The actor felt that the storyline had been handled in a realistic manner and said that it shows that coming out is a difficult thing to do. [33] Shortly after, Josh returned and hit Chris with a coward punch, causing him to fall and hit his head on a rock. [26] Mason stated, "Chris is a pretty happy-go-lucky guy, so I don't think he'll be wallowing in self-pity for long. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. I think Ben Hall may leave this year too but it looks like Chris Milligan is sticking around but as poor as Richie Morris is I cant see him leaving this year. "That was a pretty big punch to take.". What to Watch is part of Future plc, an international media group and leading digital publisher. Neighbours show highlights of Paul Robinson's 'best moments' Kyle (played by Chris Milligan) has been at the centre of some huge storylines during his time on Neighbours and for once, in. There's sad news over in camp Canning as Kyle (Chris Milligan) learns more about his cancer, and it's worse than he thought. Visit our corporate site (opens in new tab). He also said that there would be some funny moments in the lead up to the big revelation. [35] Chris was also worried that he had developed epilepsy like Andrew did, but doctors informed him that the seizure was a temporary symptom of his brain injury. He was told during the audition that the character would be gay. He's on the basketball team, he's had a girlfriend for a time, and I think the show does a good job of portraying the way his character is discovering who he really is". "[28] Lucas does some investigating and realises that Warren may not have been the assailant. He added "Good on Neighbours for not having their gay character flouncing around in a midriff top listening to Britney Spears. [2] Mason added that he would like to see Chris happy in the future and hopes the viewers will warm to him. [4] Steele said that she is "particularly proud" of the way Chris's storyline had been handled and she added "It was something we wanted to do for a while because it's a story that affects so many people and in so many different ways. This means that we may include adverts from us and third parties based on our knowledge of you. However, if he doesn't get the help and support he desperately needs from those around him, he could make himself extremely ill. "[9], Neighbours had featured a few short-term or minor male gay characters before for plot points or small story arcs, but Chris was the first male gay character to be given a prominent role. I think I'm going to have that attitude when I go back, especially now because of this pandemic," he said in a podcast with co-star Takaya Honda on his YouTube series TakTalks. [7] ATV said that the writer were "stumped" as to what to do with the character and his story. Heres how it works. I am very regimented and organised and Harley is pretty much the most laid-back person in the world. Chris reassures her that it is not her fault he is gay and their friendship becomes stronger. Chris learns that he has agreed to keep Andrew's epilepsy diagnosis a secret and he has also been suspended from the hospital. [27] It soon becomes clear someone is spying on Chris, but whether it is Warren or someone else is not clear. Guy Pearce is back as the iconic Mike Young. Chris Milligan, a well-known Australian actor, was born in Brisbane, Queensland on June 14, 1998. [28] Speaking to an Inside Soap columnist, Mason revealed that the scenes were filmed in such a "suspenseful way" that the audience does not see who the attacker is. "[31] Chris ends their potential relationship after discovering that Hudson has been taking steroids to help him train. Although she knows he is struggling, she tries to coax him to tell his loved ones, including Sheila Canning (Colette Mann) and Levi Canning (Richie Morris). Roxy (Zima Anderson) and Kyle's (Chris Milligan) wedding goes off without a hitch - initially at least - as the couple manage to say their vows without any huge disasters happening in. When Michael's daughter, Natasha, spreads a rumour that a Year 11 student is gay, several people believe it is Summer. Mason was pleased that the audience was discussing the storyline and he admitted to appreciating both sides of the conversation. The drama begins in scenes airing next week in the UK when Kyle takes a trip to Frankston and he tells his friends he is going on a fishing trip. Kyle and Roxy will be returning just a month after waving goodbye to Ramsay Street. Neighbours stars and real-life couple Chris Milligan and Jenna Rosenow are engaged. Neighbours star Chris Milligan has confirmed plans to move back to Los Angeles after previously living in the US city. [22] Chris and Aidan's kiss marked the serial's first male gay kiss in its twenty-seven-year history. [27] Warren makes his prejudice against gay people clear to Chris,[27] which leaves him unsure how to respond, as he has never met an adult who speaks about gay people in the way Warren does. Jason previously revealed that the split had left him devastated, telling the Mirror in 2016: "It was an extremely painful parting of the ways and, without a doubt, I took a long time to recover from it. But then Hudson tells him that he has stopped taking the steroids and asks for a second chance. To go back and play Joel one more time, was a small way to show my enormous gratitude to cast, crew and fans of the show.. Chris plans to visit New York for the scan, but Nate confesses he is banned from the States for overstaying his visa there previously. Mason thought it was a shame that Chris and Blake could not continue their friendship because of Warren and his views. [2] Steele backed this up, saying "We wanted gay to be part of Chris's character, not Chris to be the gay character. Chris suddenly realises how much Hudson means to him and apologises. But when Chris sees how down Lucy is, he changes his mind and they go ahead with the insemination. Neighbours spoilers Kyle Canning to exit as he discovers - Express Chris and Aidan begin dating. He began filming his first scenes in October 2009, and he made his first appearance during the episode . Chris Milligan will be making a return as Kyle Canning despite only just leaving the soap, as will Zima Anderson as Roxy Willis and Ben Hall as Ned Willis. Chris also has a series of one-night stands and gets two warnings at work from his new boss, Danni Ferguson (Laura McIntosh). Jenna added that her. Kyle Canning (Chris Milligan) has been hit by hurdle after hurdle since the beginning of the year on Neighbours, having bid farewell to his girlfriend Amy Williams (Zoe Crammond) back in. I'm the biggest sook under the sun. Toadie is likely to be a huge source of support for his friend but Roxy begins to become worried not enough people know. "Alongside the current cast we will be celebrating the most memorable characters from across many eras, with a few surprises up our sleeve. Sounds Like Neighbours Is Losing Not One But TWO Cast Members Neighbours reveals full list of CONFIRMED cast returning | What to Watch He decides to ask Will out for a drink, but later cancels. So it will be done according to that character. [11], Mason has said that there have been a few hints about Chris's sexuality along the way and in August 2010, Chris finally revealed that he is gay to his girlfriend, Summer. Chris Milligan Retweeted. When he returns, however, it is clear he hasn't told them the whole truth about why he needed to leave Erinsborough. "Then I came back to Brisbane, back to labouring work for three months, and then I came back on the show. Read more Neighbours spoilers on our dedicated homepage. Chris is introduced as a high school student, who befriends the soap's other teen characters and becomes captain of the school's basketball team. "[5] Mason said that he was "really excited to get an opportunity like this" and added the writers had helped him out as the script was coming straight from their experiences. The more time I spend on Neighbours, the more I feel part of the show. Kyle Canning is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera Neighbours, played by Chris Milligan. READ MORE:Emmerdale terror as Millie uncovers evidence of killer Meena? OK! Chris and Aidan get back together and Chris moves into 26 Ramsay Street. It is not yet known if Kyle will listen to Roxy's pleas or if he will continue to bury his head in the sand about his diagnosis. Nurse Aidan Foster is assigned to look after Chris. Hudson confesses to running down Amber's ex-boyfriend Robbo Slade (Aaron Jakubenko). Neighbours Chris Milligan and Jenna Rosenow are engaged! | TV WEEK [42] David Knox of Citysearch Melbourne said that the inclusion of Chris in the show is "a positive step with its juvenile audience". Chris then decides to move to New York with Lucy and leaves after a farewell party at The Waterhole. [48] The writer also commented on the introduction of Chris's father and said that he was "delighted" that Chris was finally getting his own drama, that was "pretty realistic. Why Are Men so Obsessed With Boobs? Im into my third year with Neighbours now. [52], Logie Award for Most Popular New Male Talent, "Soapie Neighbours to get first openly gay male character", "Viewers embrace Neighbours' gay character played by newcomer James Mason", "Are Neighbours committed to a full time gay character? I have management, agents, ready to get me there, but I also want to keep an eye on whats going on in Australia.. [25] Mason said that Chris is fine with his friends knowing about his relationship, but it is different story when it comes to his parents. But attitudes have changed and commercial networks like to reflect that". [48] He opined that there is not a hint of romance between the two and wondered why people assumed that if a gay character shares a scene with another guy, they must get together. Aidan encourages Chris to tell his parents about them, but Chris admits that he is struggling to and worries how his father will react. The pair soon hit it off and fell in love, with Chris previously revealing it was love at first sight. Chris Milligan has played Kyle Canning on Neighbours since 2011, and in 2013 Jenna Rosenow joined the cast of the hit soap as Amber Turner. [34] Mason added that Chris would have difficulties accepting that someone like Josh attacked him. [11] However, script producer, Emma Steele defended the storyline and said that it is not a "ploy to grab ratings". 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Will history repeat itself as Kyle's story takes a similar and heartbreaking route Sonya's took two years ago? He made a brief return from 15 to 20 September 2016, and returned as a regular character from 2 April 2019. . [4] They also praised Neighbours for focusing on Chris's coming out and the issue of homophobia, instead of letting Chris "explode out of the closet and leave Ramsay Street glittering in sequins". [2] Bower later revealed that two-thirds of the boys who auditioned for the role of Chris backed out when they discovered the character was gay, which she said was "disappointing, but not surprising. Chris is now back on Neighbours, having returned to the soap in 2018, while Jenna never reprised her role. He undergoes surgery and the flirts with nurse Will Dempier (Christian Heath) when he suffers a reaction to the analgesic. Kylie went on to enjoy a string of high-profile romances over the years, but has since settled down with GQ boss Paul Solomons. The actor, who plays Kyle Canning on the soap, initially went to LA after. I like to think that we can use this story to really educate people and get the word out there that this is something really serious that we're battling against at the moment. "[35] Nate then told Chris he loved him for the first time. Chris befriends Natasha and helps her and Summer to make up when they fall out. [2][6] Bower praised Mason, saying that he "does a wonderful job. I love him more every day. Wishing Kyle and Roxy all the best. Unarguably the most famous couple to have come out of Neighbours in Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan. As always you can unsubscribe at any time. [4], "As actors, it is very challenging and exciting at the some time, and because of this, we have developed a connection. The happy couple have been flooded with messages of congratulations after Chris shared a snap of them together . Television critics and LGBT websites have given the character and his storyline development a positive reception. Chris Milligan - Wikipedia Bonnie Anderson (Bea) has quit Neighbours. This content is imported from YouTube. Toadie Rebecchi (Ryan Maloney) begins to do some digging and knows something is up when he spots Roxy getting emotional. I don't think I was ready for what would've happened if I did get a job. Taking to Twitter, fans have shared their reactions to Kyle's cancer plot, with Mimi writing: "This type of news is always truly upsetting, even though I saw it coming I hoped it wouldn't be true. Christopher Milligan (born 14 June 1988) is an Australian actor. Neighbours murder as Paul Robinson kills Nicolette Stone? [6], Mason has said he was nervous about filming Chris's coming out. Mason and the show's script producer defended the storyline, saying that it was not a ploy to boost ratings and that it explored how Chris's coming out affected the people around him. Years, definitely. Aidan makes a "desperate suggestion" that they move in together, but Chris realises that it would be a bad idea. And it may not be a full-on relationship. He apologises to Will for cancelling on him and then tells him about Hudson. During a car journey to the city, Chris and his friends find Sophie Ramsay (Kaiya Jones) hiding in the boot of his car.

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