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Jess Flaherty

Michelle Keegan's sweet birthday message to husband who 'keeps her sane'

Michelle Keegan shared a touching message to her husband Mark Wright on his birthday.

Taking to Instagram today, the former Coronation Street star posted a series of photos of the couple to her stories and penned: "Happy birthday to my husband @wrighty_

"You drive me mental and keep me sane at the same time. So proud of you for everything you do and the person that you are."

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She added: "Can't wait to celebrate properly with you."

The actress added a second photo, a black and white image of Mark sitting with the couple's two dogs, and said: "We love you loads."

Michelle and Mark have been a couple since 2012 and were married in a lavish wedding ceremony in 2015.

Michelle shot to fame after bagging a recurring role on long-running soap, Coronation Street. In only her second audition as an actress, she won the role of Tina McIntyre and saw her life change forever.

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Since leaving soap land, Michelle's career has gone from strength to strength. She played Sergeant Georgie Lane in the BBC drama series Our Girl. She starred as Tracy Shawcross in Ordinary Lies and she played Tina Moore in Tina and Bobby.

Her husband Mark was thrust into the public eye as one of the stars of hit reality show The Only Way is Essex.

Since his exit from the show, Mark has landed presenting gigs and recently signed with League Two side Crawley Town, adding professional footballer to his impressive CV.

Michelle and Mark live in Chigwell in Essex, along with their two dogs.

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