Liam Boyle (actor)

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Liam Boyle (born 19 September 1985) is a British actor.

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Early life

Boyle was born in Bolton, Greater Manchester on 19 September 1985, and grew up in Heywood, Greater Manchester, England.

Career

It was in his final preparations for a teaching degree at University that Boyle was spotted by a casting director at an open audition for a film. Instead of going to the final interviews for his degree he made the decision to go to the recalls for the film, which fell on the same day. He was trained in drama at the Oldham Theatre Workshop. Whilst at college Boyle was auditioned by the casting agent David Shaw for a film called Love + Hate , getting a small role in the film as Steve. [1] [2]

He has since appeared in various TV and film roles, including the awarding series The Street , Instinct and Land Girls . His most well known performance was as Elvis in the movie Awaydays . [1] In December 2021, he joined the cast of Emmerdale as Alex Moore. [3]

Filmography

YearFilmRoleNotes
2005 Love + Hate Steve
Magnificent 7 LiamTV movie
Shameless MickTV series (2 episodes: 2005–2006)
2006 Northern Lights NickyTV series (1 episode: "Episode #1.2")
The Street MickTV series (1 episode: "Football")
The Bill ScottTV series (1 episode: "Episode #448")
Goldplated RussellTV series (2 episodes)
The Innocence Project CraigTV series (1 episode: "Episode #1.2)
Drop Dead Gorgeous Darren FairhurstTV series (10 episodes: 2006–2007)
2007 Casualty Alan JessupTV series (Season 21, Episode 25: "The Miracle on Harry's Last Shift")
Instinct Jake RichardsTV movie
Doctors Ritchie TylerTV series (1 episode: "The Story of My Life")
2008 Spooks: Code 9 Charlie GreenTV series (6 episodes)
2009 Awaydays Mark "Elvis" Elways
Robin Hood EdmundTV series (Season 3, Episode 4: "Sins of the Father")
Land Girls Billy FinchTV series (10 episodes: 2009–2011)
2010PowderKeva McCluskey
2012 Scott & Bailey Dominic BaileyTV series (8 episodes: 2012)
Truth or Dare Paul
2013 Skins LouieTV series (Season 7, Episodes 5-6: "Rise")
The Look of Love Derry
2019 Coronation Street Abe Crowley
2021–2023 Emmerdale Alex Moore Recurring role

References

  1. 1 2 Liam Boyle at IMDb
  2. ↑ Enjoli Liston (9 May 2009). "Liam Boyle: 'I often question why I'm doing this'". The Guardian. Retrieved 16 May 2011.
  3. ↑ Rodrigues, Charlotte (20 December 2021). "Who plays Lucas's dad, Alex, in Emmerdale? Liam Boyle has been in Coronation Street before". Entertainment Daily.
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