Virgin River’s Zibby Allen gushes over co-star Martin Henderson’s new role in sweet update

Virgin River actor Martin Henderson, known for his character as former US Marine Jack Sheridan, is taking on a thrilling new role in the production of the popular Netflix show.

His co-star and on-screen sister, Zibby Allen, who plays Brie Sheridan, has warmly celebrated his achievements.

Both actors have become much loved by fans since debuting their roles; Martin since the beginning of the series and Zibby introduced in the third season as Jack’s sibling, Brie Sheridan.

As fans eagerly expect the sixth installment of the drama to drop in 2025, Henderson won’t just be delighting audiences on-screen as his talents will extend behind the scenes this time around.

Earlier this year, he revealed he’s taken up the director’s chair for an episode of Virgin River for the first time, sparking evident excitement from his fellow performer, Zibby.

She recently shared a charming Instagram snapshot with Martin and their colleague Marco Grazzini, who plays police detective Mike Valenzuela, praising her TV brother’s direction prowess.

 

“You won’t be surprised to know that my bro from a tv mo, @martinendersonofficial also absolutely shines as a director,” Zibby praised in the caption.

She added: “Can’t wait for you to see his episode in #VirginRiverSeason6.”

Martin initially announced his directorial debut in April, sharing a photo of himself alongside film equipment and clapper board on the official Virgin River Instagram handle.

Fans are over the moon after learning he’s stepping up this season, flooding Zibby’s posts with their enthusiasm.

“What a fab photo of director and great cast xx,” gushed one fan in the comments section.

“I love the support and the family love of the cast and crew,” another chimed in. “Those faces say it all. No wonder VR is such a great success.”

“So excited for this episode and the whole season!!” a third admirer shared eagerly.

While we’re all on tenterhooks for Virgin River season six’s release date, Martin dropped another hint that’s got everyone buzzing about an upcoming announcement.

Popping up on Instagram once more, he teased: “Back in the studio making all things Virgin River just spiffy.

“We are close to wrapping up season 6 and what a ride this one has been. Excited for everyone to see it.”

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