Who is Liam Boyle and who does he play in Emmerdale?

EMMERDALE sees many faces come and go through the famous village.

One actor who has managed to make a name for himself on the ITV soap, is Liam Boyle.



Who is Liam Boyle and who does he play in Emmerdale?
Liam Boyle is known for his work on Emmerdale

Who is Liam Boyle?

Actor Liam Boyle was born in Bolton on September 19, 1985.

Before setting his sights on acting he was all set to become a teacher, but changed his mind just weeks before he was due to start uni.

Liam attended the Oldham Theatre Workshop, which counts Sarah Lancashire as a past student.

He has since appeared in various TV and film roles, including the awarding series Land Girls.

Who does Liam Boyle play on Emmerdale?

Actor Liam joined Emmerdale in December 2021 playing bad boy Alex Moore.

His character is the ex-boyfriend of Dawn Taylor and the father of her son Lucas.

Whilst Dawn was pregnant, he had an affair with her friend Beth and subsequently fathered her daughter, Clemmie, too.

Over the years Alex has been involved in some big storylines including drug addiction, kidnapping his own son, and been left for dead on the side of the road by the local vicar.

What other TV shows has Liam Boyle been in?

Liam has enjoyed an incredible career on TV, which includes roles in Casualty, The Bill, and Shameless.

He has also had parts in Skins, The Look of Love, Truth or Dare, Mirrors, Powder, and Anywhere.

Emmerdale also isn’t the only soap he has appeared in.

In 2019, the actor had a short stint in Coronation Street, where he played the role of Abe Crowley between October and November.

Abe was an inmate at Highfield Prison, and shared a cell with Corrie veteran David Platt, who ended up behind bars for breaking the terms of his parole

Who is Liam Boyle dating?

Liam is in a relationship with actress Jo Woodcock, who he met when they starred alongside each other in the BBC drama Land Girls from 2009 to 2011.

They fell in love after playing married couple Bea and Billy Finch.

Actress Jo is known for her work on shows like Casualty and Doctors, plus appearing in the film Perfect Skin.