Finding Alice begins on Sunday (January 17 2021) with a implausible forged of actors, together with Keeley Hawes within the titular, Jason Merrells as husband Harry, and Joanna Lumley and Nigel Havers.
However who’s Jason Merrells, who portrays Alice’s shady useless husband?
What has he been in earlier than? And who’s his well-known girlfriend?
Right here’s every thing it’s essential to know!
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Who’s Jason Merrells?
Jason has been appearing since 1994 when he portrayed Nigel in To Die For.
The Essex-born actor has appeared in dozens of TV exhibits, typically enjoying love pursuits or unhealthy boys.
How previous is he?
Jason was born on November 2 1968.
He’s at present 52.
What has he been in earlier than?
Jason played Matt Hawley in Casualty between 1994 and 1997, and Phil Delaney in Russell T Davies’ Queer as People in 1999.
He went on to painting stylist Gavin Ferraday in BBC One hairdressing drama collection Slicing It.
Earlier than lengthy, he was headteacher Jack Rimmer in BBC One drama collection Waterloo Street.
He’s additionally appeared in Clocking Off, Fats Mates, Lark Rise to Candleford and Secure Home.
In fact, he’s well-known for taking part in vicious Declan Macey in Emmerdale.
Extra not too long ago, Jason portrayed Sir Charles Fraith in Agatha Raisin.
Who did he play in Emmerdale?
Jason joined the forged of Emmerdale in 2010, and stayed till his dramatic departure in 2014.
He portrayed House Farm proprietor Declan Macey, the half-brother of Megan Macey.
Declan went out with a bang when he fled the village in October 2014 after making an attempt to homicide his third spouse Charity.
After by accident killing his nephew Robbie Lawson as an alternative, Declan fled and was by no means seen once more…
Is he married?
Jason is at present relationship Manchester actress Emma Lowndes.
She is legendary for her roles in Navy Wives, Downton Abbey and Cranford.
In truth, his separation from her and their son took its toll when he was filming on Emmerdale.
He mentioned on the time: “It’s been actually powerful being away from them. They’ve been developing right here a bit, however you miss them a lot.”
Jason and Emma have a daughter Martha collectively.
Jason has 5 kids in complete, 4 from earlier relationships.
He was beforehand married to Judith Hurley from 1991–1999, earlier than marrying Zerlina Hughes in 2002.
They divorced in 2010.
Camille, 28, and Gina, 25, are his daughters from his first marriage to Judith.
Son Jackson, 19, and daughter Katya, 15, are from his second to Zerlina.
What’s Finding Alice about?
Finding Alice is from the identical workforce behind The Durrells.
Keeley Hawes stars within the blackly comedian drama a couple of newly widowed girl uncovering her accomplice’s secrets and techniques after his demise.
Joanna Lumley and Nigel Havers star as Alice’s mother and father.
Jason performs Harry, Alice’s husband who’s discovered useless in episode one however seems in flashbacks.
Finding Alice begins on Sunday January 17 at 9pm on ITV.
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