Alexander Lincoln

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Alexander Lincoln
Born (1994-01-21) 21 January 1994 (age 30)
Lambeth, London, England
OccupationActor
Years active2014–present

Alexander Lincoln (born 21 January 1994) is a British actor best known for his portrayals of Jamie Tate in Emmerdale from 2019 to 2021 and Mark Newton in the 2022 romantic drama film In from the Side . [1] [2]

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Career

Lincoln made his television debut in the ITV1 soap Emmerdale , playing Jamie Tate from 2019 to 2021. [3] [4]

In 2022, Lincoln starred as Mark Newton in the film In from the Side . [5] [6] [7] In 2024, he appeared in seven episodes of television soap Doctors as Joel Tanner. [8] [9]

Personal life

On Instagram, [10] Lincoln hinted at his sexual orientation in January 2023, stating that he is "not straight". [11]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014Sun in the NightDoctorShort film; credited as Alex Lincoln
MaengwynAaron Ripley Smith
2015WanderNoah
The Song Plays OnYoung John
2016InfiniteWolfie
RecallSal
2018How Was Work?DanielShort film
Ilford LaneAdamShort film
DegeneratesYoung Man
2019As I AmKenner
2022 In from the Side Mark Newton
The FenceWayne Pickett
Inland Tom
2023My Dreams Have Been Dark of LateKnightShort film
2024Losing It
TBAGods Among UsThor
Barely GrownJim
AuroraJacob
On a Winter NightOliver

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017Red LightAdamMiniseries; credited as Alex Lincoln
2019–2021 Emmerdale Jamie Tate302 episodes
2022 Everything I Know About Love Rege4 episodes
2024 Doctors Joel Tanner7 episodes
The Groomsmen TrilogyZack2 films

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef.
2021 Inside Soap Awards Best VillainEmmerdaleNominated [12]
2022FilmOut Festival AwardsBest ActorIn from the SideWon [13]
British Independent Film Awards Best Breakthrough PerformanceNominated [14]

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