Miles Higson

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Miles Higson
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Miles Higson in 2010
Born (1993-03-27) 27 March 1993 (age 28)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active2010–present

Miles Higson (born 27 March 1993) is an English actor, known for portraying the role of Seth Costello in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks from 2010 to 2011, and again from 2020. [1]

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Career and life

He studied for his A-Levels at Bacup and Rawtenstall Grammar School where he also took his GCSEs. He also attended the Manchester School Of Acting. Before landing his role in Hollyoaks he appeared in a short film wish All Seeing Eye Productions. [2] Higson formerly lived with Claire Cooper and Emmett J. Scanlan, who play Jacqui McQueen and Brendan Brady on the show. [3]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010Six Minutes of Freedom JamesShort
2010-2011, 2020-2021 Hollyoaks Seth Costello Series regular
2011 Hollyoaks Later Seth Costello2 episodes
2015 Cucumber Beanie5 episodes
2019 Coronation Street Blake1 episode

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References

  1. "Hollyoaks star Miles Higson reveals all on Seth Costello's return". Digital Spy . 17 December 2020. Archived from the original on 18 December 2020. Retrieved 18 December 2020.
  2. "Miles Higson, actor". kids.mandy.com. Retrieved 2012-05-07.[ dead link ]
  3. Published on Friday 3 December 2010 10:11 (2010-12-03). "Burnley student wins Hollyoaks role - Local News". Burnley Express. Archived from the original on 2012-04-06. Retrieved 2012-05-07.