Paul Danan
Television personality and actor
Born
1978
47 years ago
Died
January 15th, 2025
0 years ago — 47 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An actor and television personality initially gained recognition for appearances in the British soap opera 'Hollyoaks'. Later, participated in reality television programs, including 'Celebrity Big Brother' and 'Celebrity Love Island'. His career features a mix of acting roles and media appearances, contributing to his recognition on British television.
Portrayed Sol Patrick in 'Hollyoaks'
Appeared in 'Celebrity Big Brother'
Participated in 'Celebrity Love Island'
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