Bryan Parry

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Bryan Parry
Born (1992-07-13) 13 July 1992 (age 31)
St Asaph, North Wales
NationalityBritish
Alma mater Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts
OccupationActor
Years active2011–present
Television Doctors
In The Flesh
Hollyoaks
Pride
Kajaki
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)

Bryan Parry (born 13 July 1992) is a Welsh actor. He was raised in Conwy, in North Wales. He is best known for his roles as Jonesy in Kajaki , Louis McQueen in Hollyoaks and Aaron Livesy in one episode of Emmerdale .

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Television work

He graduated at Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts in 2013 and was cast in the role of Aiden Russell in the UK television show Doctors .

His next role came soon after, as he was cast as Louis McQueen in Hollyoaks . [1]

Parry's next television role came when he played the role of Freddie Preston, in series 2 of In the Flesh . His performance brought a lot of online positive comments via Twitter as Freddie had a very emotional ending.

He briefly portrayed an alternative Aaron Livesy in one episode of Emmerdale in December 2016.

Personal life

Parry lives in London. He moved from south from North Wales to attend Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts. Before that, Parry studied Performing Arts at Coleg Llandrillo in Rhos-On-Sea. [2]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRole
2014 Doctors Aiden Russell
2014 Hollyoaks Louis McQueen
2014 In The Flesh Freddie Preston
2016 Emmerdale Aaron Livesy [3]

Film

YearTitleRole
2014 Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit Davies
2014 Pride Kevin
2014 Kajaki Jonesey

Theatre

YearTitleRole
2015ScuttlersSean
2015Brittania Waves The RulesBilko

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References

  1. "Bryan Parry stars in Hollyoaks as Louis McQueen". Digital Spy. 15 August 2013. Retrieved 22 July 2015.
  2. Jones, Mari (5 February 2019). "How rising star went from North Wales drama groups to one of TV's biggest shows". NorthWalesLive. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  3. "'Emmerdale' Recruits New Actors For Familiar Roles To Show Ashley's View In Dementia-Focussed Episode". The Huffington Post. 20 December 2016. Retrieved 27 December 2016.