List of Hollyoaks characters
Hollyoaks is a British television soap opera first broadcast on Channel 4 on 23 October 1995.[1] The following is a list of characters who currently appear in the programme, listed in order of first appearance. In the case that more than one actor has portrayed a character, the current actor portraying the character is listed first.
Present characters[]
Regular characters[]
Character | Actor(s) | Duration | Ref(s) |
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Tony Hutchinson | Nick Pickard | 1995−present | [2] |
Cindy Cunningham | Stephanie Waring | 1995−2000, 2002, 2004, 2008−present | [2] |
Laura Crossley | |||
Jack Osborne | Jimmy McKenna | 1996−present | [2] |
Darren Osborne | Ashley Taylor Dawson | 1996−1997, 1999−2001, 2003−present | [2] |
Adam Booth | |||
Luke Morgan | Gary Lucy | 1999−2002, 2017−present | [2] |
Zara Morgan | Kelly Greenwood | 1999−2005, 2021−present | [3] |
Tom Cunningham | Ellis Hollins | 1999−present | [2] |
Nancy Hayton | Jessica Fox | 2005−present | [2] |
Ste Hay | Kieron Richardson | 2006−present | [2] |
Mercedes McQueen | Jennifer Metcalfe | 2006−present | [2] |
Warren Fox | Jamie Lomas | 2006−2011, 2016−present | [4] |
John Paul McQueen | James Sutton | 2006−2008, 2012−2017, 2019−present | [5] |
Charlie Dean | Charlie Behan | 2006−present | [2][6] |
Joshua McConville | |||
Leah Barnes | Ela-May Demircan | 2007−present | [2] |
Jessica Croft-Lane | |||
Magic Hurst | |||
Nana McQueen | Diane Langton | 2007−2009, 2012−present | [2] |
Theresa McQueen | Jorgie Porter | 2008−2016, 2020−present | [7] |
Diane O'Connor | Alex Fletcher | 2010−present | [2] |
Liberty Savage | Jessamy Stoddart | 2010−2013, 2018−present | [8] |
Abi Phillips | |||
Joel Dexter | Rory Douglas-Speed | 2011−2013, 2016−present | [2] |
Andrew Still | |||
Maxine Minniver | Nikki Sanderson | 2012−present | [2] |
Sienna Blake | Anna Passey | 2012−present | [2] |
Peri Lomax | Ruby O'Donnell | 2013−present | [2] |
Leela Lomax | Kirsty-Leigh Porter | 2013−present | [2] |
Grace Black | Tamara Wall | 2013−present | [2] |
Cleo McQueen | Nadine Mulkerrin | 2015−present | [2] |
Scott Drinkwell | Ross Adams | 2015−present | [2] |
Sally St. Claire | Annie Wallace | 2015−present | [2] |
James Nightingale | Gregory Finnegan | 2016−present | [2] |
Goldie McQueen | Chelsee Healey | 2016−present | [2] |
Prince McQueen | Malique Thompson-Dwyer | 2016−2019, 2021−present | [9] |
Yasmine Maalik | Haiesha Mistry | 2017−present | [2] |
Misbah Maalik | Harvey Virdi | 2017−present | [2] |
Damon Kinsella | Jacob Roberts | 2017−present | [2] |
Imran Maalik | Ijaz Rana | 2017−present | [2] |
Oliver Morgan | Gabriel Clark | 2018−present | [10] |
Aedan Duckworth | |||
Donna-Marie Quinn | Lucy-Jo Hudson | 2018−present | [11] |
Romeo Nightingale | Owen Warner | 2018−present | [11] |
Brooke Hathaway | Tylan Grant | 2018−present | [12] |
Martine Deveraux | Kéllé Bryan | 2018−present | [13] |
Juliet Nightingale | Niamh Blackshaw | 2018−present | [14] |
Walter Deveraux | Trevor A. Toussaint | 2018−present | [15] |
Sid Sumner | Billy Price | 2019−present | [16] |
Verity Hutchinson | Eva O'Hara | 2020−present | [17] |
Felix Westwood | Richard Blackwood | 2020−present | [18] |
Ripley Lennox | Ki Griffin | 2020−present | [19] |
Shaq Qureshi | Omar Malik | 2021−present | [20] |
Becky Quentin | Katie McGlynn | 2021−present | [21] |
Ali Shahzad | Raji James | 2021−present | [22] |
Saul Reeves | Chris Charles | 2021−present | [23] |
Olivia Bradshaw | Emily Burnett | 2021−present | [24] |
Pearl Anderson | Dawn Hope | 2021−present | [25] |
DeMarcus Westwood | Tomi Ade | 2021−present | [26] |
Serena Chen-Williams | Emma Lau | 2021−present | [27] |
Ethan Williams | Matthew James-Bailey | 2021−present | [27] |
Dave Chen-Williams | Dominic Power | 2021−present | [27] |
Honour Chen-Williams | Vera Chok | 2021–present | [27] |
Sam Chen-Williams | Matthew McGivern | 2021–present | [27] |
Lizzie Chen-Williams | Lily Best | 2021–present | [27] |
Mason Chen-Williams | Frank Kauer | 2021–present | [27] |
Recurring and guest characters[]
Character | Actor(s) | Duration | Ref(s) |
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Stephen MacGregor | Cameron Hutchinson | 1999–2000, 2022–present | [28] |
Ella Richardson | Erin Palmer | 2008, 2017−present | [2] |
Lucas Hay | William Hall | 2009−2019, 2021−present | [2] |
Reuben Thwaites | |||
Jude Hawley | |||
Kathleen-Angel McQueen | Kiara Mellor | 2010−2016, 2021−present | [29] |
Nieve Grandison | |||
Bobby Costello | Jayden Fox | 2011−2013, 2018−present | [30] |
Jakob Chialton | |||
Oscar Osborne | Noah Holdsworth | 2012−present | [31] |
Ralph Norman | |||
Zack Norman | |||
Matthew McQueen | Matthew Clohessy | 2012−2017, 2020−present | [32][33] |
Ralph Norman | |||
Zack Norman | |||
Anthony Hutchinson | Caelan Cobbledick-Manning | 2013−present | [34][35] |
Alby | |||
Maeve | |||
Dee Dee Hutchinson | Lacey Findlow | 2013−present | [36][35] |
Annabelle White | |||
Charlotte White | |||
Rose Lomax | Isla Pritchard | 2013−present | [37] [38] [39] |
Mollie Doherty | |||
Mia-Rae | |||
Hilton Cunningham | Blake Wood | 2014−present | [40] |
Minnie Minniver | Eva Lorente | 2014−present | [31][41] |
Ava Rooney | |||
Curtis Royle | Charlie Hughes | 2015−present | [42] |
Steph Cunningham-Lomax | Isabella Hibbert | 2015−present | [43][44] |
Katie | |||
Daniel Lomax | Kyzo-dré Murphy | 2016−present | [45][46] |
Beau Bell | |||
Sophie Blake | Daisy P | 2017−present | [47] [48] [49] [50] |
Phoebe | |||
Rubie Graham | |||
Laylie | |||
Lottie | |||
Sebastian Blake | Elliott P | 2017−present | [48] [49] [50] [51] |
Eric | |||
Rorie Graham | |||
Oakley | |||
Ocean | |||
DJ | Uncredited | 2019−present | [52] |
D.S. Cohen | Ariana Fraval | 2019−present | [53] |
Faith | Uncredited | 2020−present | [54] |
Eva Hutchinson | Uncredited | 2021−present | [55] |
Henry Quentin | Uncredited | 2021−present | [56] |
Cast changes[]
Returning characters[]
Character | Actor(s) | Ref(s) |
---|---|---|
Lisa Hunter | Gemma Atkinson | [57] |
Scarlett Morgan | Susie Amy | [58] |
Former characters[]
Lists of characters by year of introduction[]
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