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Ian Kershaw(I)

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  • Actor
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Ian Kershaw grew up in Oldham and went to the Welsh College of Speech and Drama. As well as acting, he is also a fledgling playwright. He lives near Glossop, Derbyshire with his partner, the actress Julie Hesmondhalgh, and their daughter, Martha.
Born1969
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 1 nomination total

    Known for

    Owen Phillips, Kanon Narumi, Charlie Geany, Zanele Nyoni, Raniah Morton, Emme Patrick, Moses Amedzro, and Michael Carpenter in The Dumping Ground (2013)
    The Dumping Ground
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Ben Miller in Meurtres au paradis (2011)
    Meurtres au paradis
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    EastEnders (1985)
    EastEnders
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Writer
    Sally Bretton, Kris Marshall, Felicity Montagu, Zahra Ahmadi, and Dylan Llewellyn in Mystères au paradis (2023)
    Mystères au paradis
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Writer

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    • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
      Coronation Street
      5.6
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2018–2025
    • Sally Bretton, Kris Marshall, Felicity Montagu, Zahra Ahmadi, and Dylan Llewellyn in Mystères au paradis (2023)
      Mystères au paradis
      7.4
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2023
    • John Lynch, Daniel Sharman, Francesco Montanari, and Synnove Karlsen in Les Médicis: Maîtres de Florence (2016)
      Les Médicis: Maîtres de Florence
      7.8
      TV Series
      • co-writer
      • 2019
    • Robert Bathurst, James Nesbitt, Hermione Norris, Fay Ripley, and John Thomson in Cold feet: Amours et petits bonheurs (1997)
      Cold feet: Amours et petits bonheurs
      8.2
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2019
    • Owen Phillips, Kanon Narumi, Charlie Geany, Zanele Nyoni, Raniah Morton, Emme Patrick, Moses Amedzro, and Michael Carpenter in The Dumping Ground (2013)
      The Dumping Ground
      6.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2016–2018
    • EastEnders (1985)
      EastEnders
      4.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2007–2017
    • Ben Miller in Meurtres au paradis (2011)
      Meurtres au paradis
      7.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2014–2015
    • Eddie Izzard, Alex Jennings, Tim McInnerny, and Julian Rhind-Tutt in Castles in the Sky (2014)
      Castles in the Sky
      6.8
      • writer
      • 2014
    • Guy Henry in Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2008–2013
    • Room 42 (2012)
      Room 42
      Short
      • co-writer
      • 2012
    • Shameless: Very Important Punk (2004)
      Shameless: Very Important Punk
      8.0
      TV Series
      • writer
      • written by
      • 2009–2012
    • Amanda Mealing, Sunetra Sarker, and Derek Thompson in Casualty (1986)
      Casualty
      6.1
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2007–2008
    • Doctors (2000)
      Doctors
      4.5
      TV Series
      • written by
      • 2007
    • Hitler's Place in History
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2005

    Actor

    • Owen Phillips, Kanon Narumi, Charlie Geany, Zanele Nyoni, Raniah Morton, Emme Patrick, Moses Amedzro, and Michael Carpenter in The Dumping Ground (2013)
      The Dumping Ground
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Peter
      • 2016
    • Jane Hall (2006)
      Jane Hall
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Milkman
      • 2006
    • New Street Law (2006)
      New Street Law
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Dr. Barry Langford
      • 2006
    • Hollyoaks: No Going Back (2005)
      Hollyoaks: No Going Back
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Jasper
      • 2005
    • Nick Berry in Heartbeat (1992)
      Heartbeat
      6.9
      TV Series
      • DI Snow
      • 2005
    • Fat Friends (2000)
      Fat Friends
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Simon de Vier
      • Simon
      • 2002–2005
    • Mark Benton and Robson Green in Les lumières de Noël (2004)
      Les lumières de Noël
      6.7
      TV Movie
      • Buchanan
      • 2004
    • Emmerdale Farm (1972)
      Emmerdale Farm
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Graham Smith
      • 2004
    • Sweet Medicine (2003)
      Sweet Medicine
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Howard
      • 2003
    • Philip Glenister, David Morrissey, Sophie Okonedo, and Nicola Stephenson in Clocking Off (2000)
      Clocking Off
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Estate Agent
      • 2002
    • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
      Coronation Street
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Reporter
      • Mick Crompton
      • Duncan Stott ...
      • 1995–2002
    • City Central (1998)
      City Central
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Oliver Merry
      • 2000
    • Amanda Mealing, Sunetra Sarker, and Derek Thompson in Casualty (1986)
      Casualty
      6.1
      TV Series
      • PC Pat Garratt
      • PC Garratt
      • 1998–1999
    • Grafters (1998)
      Grafters
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Jonathan
      • 1998
    • Denise Black and Sue Johnston in The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds (1998)
      The Things You Do for Love: Against the Odds
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • ASM
      • 1998

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Professor Ian Kershaw
    • Born
      • 1969
      • Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Julie HesmondhalghJune 2003 - present (1 child)
    • Other works
      Stage Play: Star Cross'd - written as an unfaithful re-working of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare, first performed in 2012.

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    • Nickname
      • Kersh

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    • When was Ian Kershaw born?
      1969
    • Where was Ian Kershaw born?
      Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK
    • What is Ian Kershaw known for?
      EastEnders, Death in Paradise, Beyond Paradise, and The Dumping Ground
    • Is Ian Kershaw married?
      Yes, to Julie Hesmondhalgh since June 2003
    • How many awards has Ian Kershaw won?
      1 award

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