Peter Ash


Peter Ash is an English actor from Moston, Greater Manchester who has starred in British television series such as Casualty, Footballers' Wives, Hollyoaks and Coronation Street.

Early life

He attended Xaverian College in Rusholme, Manchester.
He first started acting in school plays and with local am dram theatre groups.

Career

His first TV acting role was in Blue Murder in 2003, which helped him land a bigger role in Casualty later, playing 'Keith Jowell' in six episodes.
He was 18 when he started playing Darius Fry in Footballers Wives, between 2003–2006.
In 2005, he was in Street Trilogy at Warwick Arts Centre in Coventry.
He was a participant in the 2013-2015 UK tour of War Horse, at The Lowry theatre.
He has had guest appearances in The Street and The Royal.
In April 2018, when he played Harley Frater's acquaintance Ron in Channel 4 soap opera, Hollyoaks.
In 2019, he returned to Coronation Street to play Paul Foreman, who was previously David Platt's cellmate in Highfield Prison in 2018. Paul was later revealed to be the estranged twin brother of Gemma Winter. He won 2020 National Television Award for Best Newcomer.

Personal life

He is a second cousin of fellow actor William Ash.
In 2014, he was living in Mossley.

Filmography

Film

Television