Aedan Duckworth

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Aedan Duckworth
Born
Aedan Joseph Duckworth

(2001-02-10) 10 February 2001 (age 24)
Liverpool, England
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Actor, model
Years active2016–present
Website https://www.instagram.com/aedanduckworthhh/?hl=en-gb

Aedan Joseph Duckworth (born 10 February 2001) is an English actor and model, best known for his portrayal of Oliver Morgan in the British soap opera Hollyoaks . [1] [2]

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Early life

Aedan Joseph Duckworth was born on 10 February 2001. He attended Parklands High School, Chorley. [3]

Career

2016-present: Career beginnings and Hollyoaks

In 2016, Duckworth began his career as a television actor, with a portrayal on The Five , in which he appeared for eight episodes. A year later, he then joined the cast of Hollyoaks in autumn 2017, as character Oliver Morgan. For his portrayal of Oliver, Duckworth was nominated for Best Soap Newcomer at the 2018 Digital Spy Reader Awards; he came in fourth place with 9.4% of the total votes. The following year, Duckworth received his first National Television Awards nomination in the Newcomer category for his portrayal of Oliver. [4] [5] [6] In 2020, however, it was announced that Duckworth would be leaving the soap, [7] [8] with the character of Oliver being recast to Gabriel Clark. [9]

Duckworth is set to appear in the feature film Jackie the Stripper, alongside Katie Price and Patsy Kensit. [10]

Filmography

Key
†Denotes film or TV productions that have not yet been released
Film
YearTitleRoleNotes
TBAJackie the Stripper†TBACurrently in post-production
Television
YearTitleRoleNotes
2016 The Five Young Mark8 episodes
2017 Love, Lies and Records Jaden1 episode
2018-2020 Hollyoaks Oliver Morgan 192 episodes
2023 Doctors Tim Walker1 episode;
Series 24 Episode 111: "A Little Death"

References

  1. ↑ "How to become an actor: Aedan Duckworth's story". BBC Bitesize. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  2. ↑ "Interview with Aedan Duckworth (Ollie Morgan)". Channel 4. 7 April 2020. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  3. ↑ Walker, Natalie (23 January 2019). "Hollyoaks actor Aedan Duckworth missed out at NTAs, but got hero's welcome at Parklands High School". Lancashire Post. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  4. ↑ "Actor Aedan Duckworth hoping for success at the National Television Awards". Blackpool Gazette. 16 January 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  5. ↑ Mitchell, Bea (7 January 2019). "EastEnders' Danny Dyer and Emmerdale's Emma Atkins are among the National Television Awards 2019 soap nominees". Digital Spy . Hearst Magazines UK. Archived from the original on 10 January 2019. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  6. ↑ Alexander, Susannah (13 January 2019). "Hollyoaks star Aedan Duckworth signs new contract after Ollie Morgan's dark storyline". Digital Spy. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  7. ↑ Westbrook, Caroline (11 November 2020). "Why did Aedan Duckworth leave Hollyoaks as Ollie Morgan?". Metro. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  8. ↑ "Chorley actor Aedan Duckworth lands role in Hollyoaks". Lancashire Post. 21 December 2017. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  9. ↑ Harp, Justin (2 November 2020). "Hollyoaks confirms Gabriel Clark as the new Ollie Morgan". Digital Spy. Archived from the original on 12 January 2021. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
  10. ↑ Wilkes, Neil (8 April 2025). "Ex-Hollyoaks star Aedan Duckworth to appear in film with Katie Price". Sports Mole. Retrieved 24 April 2025.
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