~*~ThE cHaRaCtErS~*~
These are the characters that are in Hollyoaks. These are listed alphabetically from the first name of character.
Name: Abigail Davies aka Abby
Age: 18
Address: 11 McCaven Court, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Alison, Dad Will and brother Ben
Relationships: She's only had one proper relationship and that was with Lee but that is an on-off relationship. She also had a brief fling with Craig Dean
Character Traits: She is very independant and can be stubborn but is very loyal to her friends
Occupation: Studying for her A-levels at Hollyoaks Comp
Name: Ali Taylor
Age: 15
Address: 21 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Dad Richard, Brother Ethan, sisters Darlene and Georgina
Relationships: None so far
Character Traits: Ultra-sensitive and caring, Ali can't abide living amongst such a feud-filled family. But his lack of confidence means his own views are rarely heard, and his eagerness to keep the peace results in him taking the blame for other people's crimes.
Occupation: Studying for his gcses at Hollyoaks Comp
Name: Rebecca Hayton aka Becca
Age: 21
Address: Oakdale Drive, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum John, Dad Andrea and sister Zoe
Relationships: Becca had a on/off relationship with Jamie, then hooked up with Alex. After Jamie died she discovered she was pregnant with his child, but chose to have an abortion. She freed herself from an intense relationship with Adam in 2003, and is now seeing Jake.
Character Traits: She is slightly spoilt and naive and is a bit of a gossip
Occupation: Now in her third year at HCC doing teacher training
Name: Ben Davies
Age: 22
Address: 11 McCaven Court, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Alison, Dad Will and younger sister Abby, Son Arthur
Relationships: Ben dated Cindy until she left the country for Spain, then started seeing Mandy. A dangerous fling with Dale Jackson followed, and he recently got Emma Chambers pregnant - all while lusting after Izzy. The pair's marriage lasted precisely six months.
Character Traits: Used to be happy-go-lucky, but in the aftermath of the accident that killed Theo and Jamie he sank into depression. He's currently prone to bouts of swaggering immaturity alternating with displays of affection for his new-born son.
Occupation: Fireman
Name: David aka Bombhead
Age: 18
Address: 24 Marble Drive, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Talks about his family a lot but not really seen them
Relationships: Lusted after Lisa for a time, then developed a soft spot for Mrs C. Recently he set his sights on Jack's niece Natalie, but promptly turned his back on girls to pursue a feverish interest in magic and then religion.
Character Traits: He is very insane but loveable
Occupation: Studying at Hollyoaks Comp. He was also in a boyband called X-factor
Name: Cameron
Age: 18
Address: 47 Ibis Close, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: His Mum and dad are mentioned but never seen
Relationships: Didn't waste much time in hooking up with Lisa, though their relationship fell apart when she became obsessed with Kristian. Recently developed a crush for Zara.
Character Traits: Polite and affectionate, but blessed with a rather dull reputation which his participation in the band X-Factor has done little to dispel.
Occupation: Studying at Hollyoaks Comp also was in the band X-factor
Name: Chloe Bruce
Age: 22
Address: Oakdale Drive, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: None mentioned or seen
Relationships: Chloe helped Max lose his virginity and the couple dated for a while. She subsequently went out with OB, had a one-night stand with Alex, and almost married Matt Musgrove until she learned of his dodgy dealings with Scott Anderson.
Character Traits: Confident and wise, if prone to bouts of noseyness and interfering.
Occupation: Chloe graduated from HCC in 2003 with a degree in English Language. After a short period travelling around Australia with Izzy, she returned to take up the post of HCC Welfare Officer.
Name: Craig Dean
Age: 16
Address: 18 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Frankie, Dad Johnno, Brother Jake, sisters Debbie and Steph
Relationships: He fancied his chances with Abby, but his rather pestering advances came to little of consequence.
Character Traits: Crafty, fast-talking and bright, Craig prefers to use his intelligence to manipulate people and pull a variety of scams. He recently demonstrated his (limited) wheeler-dealer skills as the self-appointed manager of X-Factor.
Occupation: Studying his gcses at Hollyoaks Comp
Name: Dan Hunter
Age: 22
Address: 65 Christleton Terrace, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Sally, Dad Les, Sisters Ellie and Lisa and brother Lee
Relationships: Dan had a brief fling with Izzy, then got together with Debbie Dean. Their relationship was briefly derailed when Dan had a one-night stand with Roxy Maguire, and fell apart when Dan was jailed.
Character Traits: Moody and non-conformist, Dan's involvement in the death of serial killer Toby Mills has conspired to leave him in jail after being found guilty of murder.
Occupation: Owns his own shop called Dan's Pitstop
Name: Danni Carbone
Age: 19
Address: 2a Oakdale Drive, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: None so far
Relationships: She's only been in Hollyoaks Village a short while, but has already caused a stir amongst the male population. There's bound to be some love action before too long.
Character Traits: Her mysterious background has left a fair few residents wondering whether Dannii's got something to hide. Her forceful attitude and in-your-face personality seems to have raised just as many hackles as heartbeats.
Occupation: Reading media studies at HCC
Name: Darlene Taylor
Age: 17
Address: 21 Eastham crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Dad Richard, step-mum Liz, Brothers Ethan and Alistair, sister Georgina
Relationships: None so far
Character Traits: The archetypal moody teenager, Darlene refuses to compromise for anyone. Although she's intelligent, her mood swings alienate most of those around her. She revels in angst-filled melodrama, and making waves.
Occupation: Taking her a-levels at Hollyoaks Comp
Name: Darren Osborne
Age: 22
Address: The Dog in the Pond, Stockton Lane, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Dad Jack, Sister Ruth, cousin Natalie
Relationships: His last liaison before disappearing off to America three years ago was with Mandy. Now he seems more interested in cultivating relations with Debbie.
Character Traits: Headstrong, aggressive and not a little petulant, Darren's always been one for making quick enemies.
Occupation: Works at the Loft with Scott Anderson
Name: Debbie Dean
Age: 21
Address: 19 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Frankie, Dad Johnno, sister Steph, brothers Jake and Craig
Relationships: She had her hooks in Dan for over a year, until his imprisonment derailed their relationship. She's recently been somewhat shamelessly courting Darren.
Character Traits: Lively but often dishonest. Likes to poke fun at those she thinks are stuffy and uptight, but remains essentially loyal and kind-hearted.
Occupation: Works in Washed Up.
Name: Ellie Mills
Age: 21
Address: 65 Christleton Terrace, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Sally, Dad Les, brothers Dan and Lee and sister Lisa. Husband Toby (d)
Relationships: Ellie ran off to Ibiza with Gary, but on returning had a one-night stand with Jamie and a tempestuous relationship - plus a pregnancy scare - with Ben. Her brief marriage to serial killer Toby ended in tragedy.
Character Traits: Gregarious, determined and independent.
Occupation: Ostracised from the Village after playing a crucial role in getting Dan sentenced for murder, she continues to insist she has no memory of Toby's grim deeds.
Name: Frankie Dean
Age: 45
Address: 19 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Husband Johnno, sons Jake and Craig, daughters Debbie and Steph
Relationships: Happily married to Johnno
Character Traits: Exuberant and an extrovert, Frankie is a caring if disorganised mother. Proud of her kids, even their faults, she can get bored easily and hates getting stuck in a rut.
Occupation: A mobile hairdresser by day, a club singer by night, with some part-time work in Washed Up thrown in for good measure.
Name: Jack Osborne
Age: 54
Address: The dog in the Pond, Stockton Lane, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Wife Jill (d), Ex-wife Celia, Daughters Ruth and Beth, son Darren and neice Natalie
Relationships: With two marriages behind him, Jack had a short fling with Geri's mum Jacqui and more recently with Izzy's mum Patti. He's currently single.
Character Traits: No nonsense but a good sport.
Occupation: Owns The dog in the Pond
Name: Jake Dean
Age: 23
Address: 19 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Frankie, Dad Johnno, brother Craig, sisters Debbie and Steph
Relationships: Aside from a short-lived but enjoyable relationship with Jodie, Jake has had few encounters with women. He's currently wooing Becca.
Character Traits: Easy going, honest and hard working. A feud with his dad resulted in him moving into the shed on his allotment, but now he's returned to take on the job of repaying the family mortgage.
Occupation: A landscape gardener and a tree surgeon for the local council
Name: Joe Spencer
Age: 19
Address: Hollyoaks Community College, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: None so far
Relationships: Has self-consciously pursued various women, with similarly varying degrees of success.
Character Traits: Extremely outgoing and self-confident, Joe is an extrovert who has no time for rules and regulations. He comes from a working class background – his mum is a housekeeper, his dad a chaffeur/gardener – and is used to not having much cash.
Occupation: Studying fashion design at HCC
Name: Johnno Dean
Age: 46
Address: 19 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Wife Frankie, sons Jake and Craig, daughters Debbie and Steph
Relationships: Happily married to Frankie
Character Traits: A loyal husband and father, Johnno is devoted to his family but expects to receive respect and obediance in return. He's had trouble, however, hiding the extent of his debts.
Occupation: Craetaker at Bodyboost
Name: Justin Burton
Age: 15
Address: 21 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Liz, sisters Mel and Sophie
Relationships: None so far
Character Traits: An archetypal moody, uncompromising teenager, Justin channels the bulk of his energies into sport and arguing. He's smart, but lacks the movitation and discipline to apply his cleverness to anything useful.
Occupation: Studying for his gcses at Hollyoaks Comp
Name: Kristian
Age: 21
Address: 2a Oakdale Drive, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: His parents are both barristers
Relationships: After attracting the attention of Jodie and Izzy, Kristian embarked on a tentative relationship with Lisa which ultimately came to nothing. He's latterly been chasing anything that moves.
Character Traits: While intelligent and witty, he's also prone to arrogance and appearing patronising.
Occupation: Studying for a BSc in molecular biology at Hollyoaks Community College.
Name: Lee Hunter
Age: 19
Address: 65 Christleton Terrace, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Sally, Dad Les, sisters Ellie and Lisa, brother Dan
Relationships: Lee has had a rocky relationship with Abby for the past couple of years, but the pair seem to be back on track - for the time being.
Character Traits: Enthusiastic, mischievous but with a heart of gold.
Occupation: Besides studying for his A Levels at Hollyoaks Comprehensive, Lee has attempted (and failed) to fashion a music career as a solo rap star.
Name: Les Hunter
Age: 47
Address: 65 Christleton Terrace, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Lillian, wife Sally, sons Dan and Lee and daughters Ellie and Lisa
Relationships: Has weathered a rocky marriage to Sally which at one point looked set to fall apart. They are now reconciled.
Character Traits: Stubborn and strong-minded, but cursed with a fondness for alcohol.
Occupation: Formerly the owner of the Hunter And Son garage, Les dabbled as a freelance long-distance truck driver before taking a job in Dan's Pit Stop.
Name: Lisa Hunter
Age: 17
Address: 65 Christleton Terrace, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Sally, Dad Les, brothers Dan and Lee and sister Ellie
Relationships: After a difficult relationship with Brian, Lisa saw Cameron for a while before suddenly growing bored and setting her sights on older men. An attempt to pursue Kristian, however, ended in disaster.
Character Traits: Lisa used to be a very private person, but has recently become more outgoing and aggressive.
Occupation: Studying for her a-levels at Hollyoaks Comp
Name: Liz Burton
Age: 42
Address: 21 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Daughters Mel and Sophie and son Justin
Relationships: Currently seeing father of two Richard Burton, who she first met at the local leisure centre.
Character Traits: Having endured a tough life and recently widowed, Liz treats her children firm but fair. Even though she accepts she can't force her kids into doing anything they don't like, she has strong views on raising a family.
Occupation: Works in the admin department of Hollyoaks Community College.
Name: Mandy Richardson
Age: 22
Address: 12 Tatton Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Helen (d), Dad Dennis (d), Step-dad Gordon (d), Brother Lewis (d), Half brother Tom, step-brother Max and step-sisters Jude and Cindy
Relationships: Mandy has either dated or had a one-night stand with Ollie Benson (deceased), Sol Patrick, Luke Morgan, Darren Osborne, Ben Davies, Jamie Nash (deceased), Toby Mills (deceased), Adam Morgan, bogus film producer Miles Mackie and Tony Hutchinson.
Character Traits: Once determined and likeable, Mandy withdrew into herself when trying to recover from Laura's attempt to poison her. She's now battling with the responsibilities ceded her in Mr and Mrs C's wills, particularly guardianship of Tom.
Occupation: Currently working in Gnosh Village, Mandy recently graduated from HCC with a degree in Business Studies. She also owns a 10% stake in The Loft.
Name: Max Cunningham
Age: 22
Address: 12 Tatton Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Dad Gordon (d), Mum Angela, Step-mum Helen (d), Sisters Dawn (d), Jude and Cindy, Step-sister Mandy, Step-brother Lewis (d), Half brother Tom, Neices Beth and Holly
Relationships: Dated Chloe and looked to be on the verge of getting together with Jodie, before embarking on a turbulent relationship with Anna that didn't last. Most recently he struggled to get over an infatuation with step-sister Mandy.
Character Traits: Max has grown from being a sarcastic, mischievous teenager into a caring young man, although the recent twin deaths of Mr and Mrs C have hit him hard.
Occupation: Shopkeeper
Name: Melanie Burton
Age: 19
Address: Hollyoaks Community College, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Liz, sister Sophie and brother Justin
Relationships: None so far
Character Traits: Quiet, clever and introverted, Mel is a good observer of other people's habits. She finds her twin sister's courting of attention highly irritating, and went to college to escape her family, specifically her new stepdad.
Occupation: Studying Computer Science at HCC
Name: Natalie Osborne
Age: 18
Address: The dog in the pond, Stockton Lane, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Uncle Jack and cousin Darren and Ruth
Relationships: Natalie hasn't wasted any time in turning the heads of the male population of Hollyoaks Village, but whether she can be bothered with a proper full-time relationship remains to be seen. Most recently she amused herself by pursuing Richard Taylor.
Character Traits: Headstrong, outspoken and easily bored, Natalie always thinks of herself before anybody else.
Occupation: Studying her a-levels at HCC
Name: Nick O'Connor
Age: 21
Address: 2a Oakdale Drive, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: None seen
Relationships: Nick embarked on a relationship with Greg until he discovered he was being two-timed. He also ended up sleeping with Jodie while consoling her after Jamie's death, then appeared to have found his soulmate in the shape of Nathan. Currently single.
Character Traits: Wacky, loud and moody.
Occupation: Studying art at HCC
Name: Norman
Age: 18
Address: The dog in the pond, Stockton Lane, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Brother Theo (d)
Relationships: Although interested in the ladies, Norman's been rather unlucky in love so far.
Character Traits: Used to be quite cheeky, but the experience of his brother's death has left him a far more mature and rounded individual.
Occupation: Studying for A-levels at HCC
Name: OB
Age: 22
Address: 12 Tatton Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: None so far
Relationships: OB had a short-lived relationship with Chloe and later with Beth. He thought he'd found the perfect girl in Roxy, only to see her battered to death by Toby.
Character Traits: Once cheeky and mischievous, the deaths of Theo and Jamie left OB a more mature individual, albeit still prone to practical jokes and drowning his sorrows.
Occupation: Doing a degree at HCC
Name: Richard Taylor
Age: 44
Address: 21 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Daughters Darlene and Georgina, sons Alistair and Ethan
Relationships: Is with Liz Burton
Character Traits: Presently going through a messy divorce with his ex-wife Karen, Richard has four children but only two live with him. He is determined to make a better go of things with Liz.
Occupation: Owns Bodyboost
Name: Sally Hunter
Age: 44
Address: 65 Christleton Terrace, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Husband Les, sons Dan and Lee, daughters Ellie and Lisa
Relationships: Her marriage to Les looked like it had run aground, but the pair have now sorted out their differences.
Character Traits: Caring and Strong willed
Occupation: Works part-time at the pharmacy and also as a supply Chemistry teacher.
Name: Scott Anderson
Age: 24
Address: The Loft, Oakdale Drive, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: None so far
Relationships: What exactly happened during Scott's one-night stand with Beth, despite being the subject of a court hearing, remains enough of a mystery to lead some to think he is a rapist. He's also enjoyed a rather notorious relationship with Steph.
Character Traits: Ambitious and possessive, Scott has a mean streak that can quickly offend - but when needs be he can easily turn on the charm.
Occupation: Ex-professional footballer and currently the owner of The Loft nightclub.
Name: Sophie Burton
Age: 19
Address: 21 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Liz, sister Mel and brother Justin
Relationships: None so far
Character Traits: Virtually the complete opposite of her twin sister, Sophie is an extreme extrovert; carefree, lively and sporty, she doesn't let anxiety trouble her life or care much for the consequences of her actions.
Occupation: Studying away from Hollyoaks
Name: Steph Dean
Age: 18
Address: 19 Eastham Crescent, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Frankie, Dad Johnno, brothers Jake and Craig and sister Debbie
Relationships: Steph slept with Brian when he was going out with Zara, then had a secret relationship with Scott. Since being attacked by Toby, however, she's been moody and withdrawn.
Character Traits: Prone to arrogance and spite, Steph thinks she knows more than her friends - who she'll drop like a stone when the mood takes her. After being attacked by Toby, a period in hospital left her more subdued.
Occupation: Studying for her a-levels at HCC
Name: Tony Hutchinson
Age: 25
Address: Oakdale Drive, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Victoria and Dad Brian
Relationships: A long list this: Tony has dated Julie, Marilyn, Barbie, Tessie, Debbie, Abbey, Caroline, Carol, Jas, Lucy, Ruth, Izzy, Helen Cunningham and most recently Mandy. Phew!
Character Traits: A worrier, who lacks self-confidence but always does the decent thing.
Occupation: Owns the posh food restaurant Gnosh plus its spin-off cafe Gnosh Village.
Name: Will Davies
Age: 46
Address: 11 McCaven Court, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Ex-wife Alison, son Ben and daughter Abby, grandson Arthur
Relationships: Had a brief liaison with Sue Morgan, then an ill-advised fling with his erstwhile colleague Dale Jackson. It's now emerged that his marriage originally broke up due to an affair with Emma Chambers, the mother of his son's baby.
Character Traits: Quite laid-back but responsible.
Occupation: Policeman
Name: Zara Morgan
Age: 18
Address: 11 McCaven Court, Hollyoaks, Chester
Family: Mum Sue, Dad Andy, brothers Luke and Adam, sister Beth
Relationships: Zara had an obsessive crush on Paul, even telling others she was going out with him. She also dated Brian for a while. She lost her virginity to Lee, and still has a hankering after the boy Hunter
Character Traits: Intelligent, argumentative and moody.
Occupation: Studying a-levels at HCC