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| name = Kris Deedigan
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| birth_name = Kris Deedigan
| birth_date = 1979
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1979}}
| birth_place = [[Alnwick]], near [[Tyne and Wear]], England
| birth_place = [[Alnwick]], [[Northumberland]], England
| occupation = [[Actor]]
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| yearsactive = 2001–present
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| occupation = [[Actor]]
| yearsactive = 2001–present
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'''Kris Deedigan''' is a British actor best known for his portrayal of [[Des Townsend]] in the long-running [[Channel 4]] [[soap opera]] ''[[Hollyoaks]]''.
'''Kris Deedigan''' is a British actor best known for his portrayal of [[Des Townsend]] in the long-running [[Channel 4]] [[soap opera]] ''[[Hollyoaks]]''.


==Career==
==Career==
Deedigan's first main role was playing Des in soap opera, Hollyoaks which he began filming in 2009. In 2010 his character was axed from the series after producer Paul Marquess conducted a cast cull.<ref name="axings">{{cite news|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s13/hollyoaks/news/a207495/hollyoaks-producer-axes-11-more.html|title='Hollyoaks' producer axes 11 more|publisher=[[Digital Spy]]|author=Green, Kris|date=8 March 2010|accessdate=2010-03-09}}</ref> Deedigan also contributed to Hollyoak's charity single, 'Sing for England' which is released in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.e4.com/blog/hollyoaks/post/vnx4jj1wi87srjv6n2y6er/view.e4|title=Hollyoaks Cast Release Charity Single!|publisher=E4|author=|date=5 March 2010|accessdate=2010-04-11}}</ref>
Deedigan's first main role was playing Des in soap opera, Hollyoaks which he began filming in 2009. In 2010 his character was axed from the series after producer Paul Marquess conducted a cast cull.<ref name="axings">{{cite news|url=http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/soaps/s13/hollyoaks/news/a207495/hollyoaks-producer-axes-11-more.html|title='Hollyoaks' producer axes 11 more|publisher=[[Digital Spy]]|author=Green, Kris|date=8 March 2010|accessdate=9 March 2010}}</ref> Deedigan also contributed to Hollyoak's charity single, 'Sing for England' which is released in 2010.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.e4.com/blog/hollyoaks/post/vnx4jj1wi87srjv6n2y6er/view.e4|title=Hollyoaks Cast Release Charity Single!|publisher=E4|author=|date=5 March 2010|accessdate=11 April 2010}}</ref>


Kris also starred in an episode of ''[[Coronation Street]]'' as the man who knocked over Sophie.
Kris also starred in an episode of ''[[Coronation Street]]'' as the man who knocked over Sophie.
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Kris Deedigan
Born
Kris Deedigan

1979 (age 44–45)
OccupationActor
Years active2001–present

Kris Deedigan is a British actor best known for his portrayal of Des Townsend in the long-running Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks.

Career

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Deedigan's first main role was playing Des in soap opera, Hollyoaks which he began filming in 2009. In 2010 his character was axed from the series after producer Paul Marquess conducted a cast cull.[1] Deedigan also contributed to Hollyoak's charity single, 'Sing for England' which is released in 2010.[2]

Kris also starred in an episode of Coronation Street as the man who knocked over Sophie.

References

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  1. ^ Green, Kris (8 March 2010). "'Hollyoaks' producer axes 11 more". Digital Spy. Retrieved 9 March 2010.
  2. ^ "Hollyoaks Cast Release Charity Single!". E4. 5 March 2010. Retrieved 11 April 2010.
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