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unusual facts about Hollyoaks: Let Loose



Abby Davies

Lee finally asked Abby to marry him shortly before she left Hollyoaks to go to university in Brighton, but alas, it was not to be.

Abi Phillips

In 2010, Phillips got her big break after writing a song for soap opera Hollyoaks titled ‘Missing You’, which proved popular with viewers when it was featured in the character Steph Cunningham's death scene.

Alexis Hall

The show also serves as a continuation to 2005's Hollyoaks: Let Loose which followed the lives of ex-Hollyoaks characters Ben Davies and Lisa Hunter.

Anna Shaffer

In December 2010, the Liverpool Echo reported that eighteen-year-old Shaffer would be joining the cast of Hollyoaks as Ruby, the sister of Duncan Button (Dean Aspen).

Anna-Jane Casey

Her sister Natalie Casey is also an actress best known for her television roles in Hollyoaks and Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps.

Anthony Crank

He recently took on the role of bad boy Levi in Hollyoaks E4 spin-off 'The Morning After The Night Before, and is soon to be seen as one of the central roles as debt collector 'Jimmy' in Simon Powell's Salford based feature film 'Poor, Wee Me', opposite Paul Hurstfield, Michelle Holmes, Tim Booth, Ian Mercer and Suranne Jones.

Ashley Slanina-Davies

Ashley Slanina-Davies (born 18 December 1989) is an English actress born in Standish, near Wigan, who is notable for playing the role of Amy Barnes on Channel 4's teen soap, Hollyoaks.

Brendan Brady

Before arriving in Hollyoaks village, Brendan was married to Eileen Brady (Rachel Doherty), who he had two children to; Declan, the eldest who has severe health issues, and Paddy.

Cindy Cunningham

However, he begins to neglect her as he continues to spend excessive time with Barney Harper-McBride (Tom Scurr) and Rob Edwards (David Atkins).

Cleveland Campbell

Cleveland was arrested and charged with grievous bodily harm after an alleged altercation at the 21st birthday party of ex-Hollyoaks' actress Gemma Atkinson in Rochdale.

Connor Wilkinson

Just before getting the part of Hollyoaks, Connor spent time in Belgium and Scotland filming a pilot for a children’s movie based on the Ulysses Moore fantasy book series.

Elize du Toit

Elize Du Toit won the role of Izzy Davies in the Channel 4 Soap Opera Hollyoaks after an open audition – beating 40,000 hopefuls.

Elize du Toit (born 5 September 1981) is a South African born actress best known for playing the role of Izzy Davies in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2000 to 2004, with a brief return in 2007.

Georgina Mellor

Mellor appeared in Hollyoaks on 3rd February 2012 playing Jen a driving examiner to Neil Cooper.

Hayley Ramsey

Disability Now, a magazine aimed at disabled people praised Hollyoaks for writing in Stewart's real life pregnancy into her stroylines, also adding it was positive they treat her like any other member of the cast.

Ian Champion

He began as devilish Piers Brunswick, an old flame of Anna Brecon's Lady Tara in Emmerdale (the first of four roles in the show between 1997 to the present), and over the years has notched up a range of credits including Brookside, Heartbeat, Hollyoaks, Cold Feet (a tiny role but gave him the very last line ever recorded on the show) and At Home With the Braithwaites.

Jason Donoghue

Following another sixteen–month stint as Shane Swanson on Hollyoaks (2005–07) which ended in January 2007 after Donoghue was axed, Donoghue was cast in the role of Dominic Pearce in the upcoming science-fiction television series Outlanders, making his first appearance as one of the six original protagonists in the series in the pilot episode.

Shortly after departing Outlanders in November 2010 Donoghue announced that he would be returning to Hollyoaks in the new year in his third stint on the show.

Jimmy McKenna

He has appeared in Channel Four's television programme Hollyoaks, in which he has played the character of Jack Osborne since 1996, and A Touch of Frost.

Karen Hassan

The character of Lynsey was created as the former girlfriend of Kris Fisher (Gerard McCarthy) and was intended to feature only in Hollyoaks Later, a spin-off from the Hollyoaks series.

Kevin Sacre

Kevin started his career at the Royal Shakespeare Company followed by TV series Night and Day for ITV in which he played Dennis Doyle from 2001–02 with ex-cast member Stuart Manning then on to Hollyoaks.

Loretta Jones

The character is played by Melissa Walton and first appeared on-screen on 26 November 2008 during the first series of the Hollyoaks spin-off Hollyoaks Later as a new love interest for the character Dom Reilly.

Lowculture

This part of the site has seen the development of LOLyoaks based on the internet phenomena of LOLcats and the UK Soap Hollyoaks, receiving spotlight in the UK Media.

Mark Powley

Powley played the original Johnno Dean in the long-running UK drama series Hollyoaks as a recurring character from October 2002, before leaving in April 2003 and being replaced by Colin Wells when the series producers' decision to give Johnno a full storyline clashed with Powley's commitment to filming the TV movie Is Harry on the Boat?.

Mitzeee

In Mitzeee's final week in Hollyoaks, Carl returns and explains he wants to kill Walker (Neil Newbon) in revenge for killing Riley the year prior.

It was revealed that Shenton's exit storyline would feature Carl returning to seek justice for Riley's death and that he would enlist Mitzeee in helping him punish Walker (Neil Newbon).

Natasha Collins

In 2001 Collins was cast in a main role in the Channel 4 show Hollyoaks, but later the same day was involved in a serious car accident, which left her in a coma and hospitalised for a long period of time.

Nicole Barber-Lane

Before working in Hollyoaks, Barber-Lane appeared in Emmerdale, Bodies, The Cops, and in a Yorkshire Building Society commercial.

Oliver Farnworth

Before appearing in Hollyoaks, Farnworth appeared in the play The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

Omar Madha

He has directed numerous episodes of British television such as Hollyoaks, Spooks and Law & Order: UK as well as American television such as Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Big Love and Caprica.

Osborne family

In 2003 Jack's Niece Natalie Osborne moved to Hollyoaks village then later her sister, Rachel Osborne joined her in 2004, before both leaving later that year.

Pack Up

It was also used in Hollyoaks in 2010 as shown as a tribute video to Steph Cunningham.

Please Don't Say You Love Me

An acoustic version of "Please Don`t Say You Love Me" was featured in the closing episode of Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks on 19 April 2013 where is was used during the exit of popular character Jacqui McQueen.

Reemer

Frontman Dave Hunter's longtime girlfriend (who starred in the music video for Maniac) is former Hollyoaks actress Leah Hackett.

Rochelle Gadd

She played Olivia Johnson in Hollyoaks until the character of Olivia died in The Dog in The Pond pub fire.

Rownd a Rownd

Phil Redmond, creator of Grange Hill, Brookside and Hollyoaks, acted as a consultant to the series on its launch in 1995, and again on its tenth anniversary.

Saira

Saira Choudhry (born 1988), an English actress, most notable for her role as Anita Roy in the Channel 4 soap Hollyoaks

Sonny Flood

His first major role came in 2005 when he was cast as Josh Ashworth in Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks.

Stotfold

Craig Vye, most recently seen in Hollyoaks playing Ethan Scott.

Tosin Cole

He was then cast as a regular character in soap opera Hollyoaks as Neil Cooper.

TV Now

The event is generally regarded as a prestigious occasion both nationally in Ireland and internationally, with cast members of popular British soaps such as Coronation Street, Emmerdale, EastEnders and Hollyoaks flying to Ireland to be present and to collect their awards.

Will Mellor

William Mellor (born 3 April 1976) is an English actor, best known for his roles as Jambo Bolton in Hollyoaks, Jack Vincent in "Casualty", Gaz Wilkinson in Two Pints of Lager and a Packet of Crisps, and Ollie Curry in White Van Man.

Zoë Lister

Zoë Lister (born 10 March 1982) is an English actress from Stoke Prior, Worcestershire, best known for playing Zoe Carpenter in British soap Hollyoaks.


see also

Lamorna Watts

Watts is known for her role in Hollyoaks: Let Loose, where she played the leading role of Jenny Blackman opposite Marcus Patric and Gemma Atkinson.