Chris Charles has joined the cast of Hollyoaks playing a new market stall holder called Nate Denby.
The character arrives in the village next month and becomes a new roommate for Grace and Ripley, quickly forming a close friendship with Ripley while developing a crush on Grace.
"I'm absolutely thrilled and honoured to be joining such a legendary show and staple in British television!" said Charles, who has made appearances on EastEnders and Doctors in the past.
"Words can't describe how blessed I feel or the level of excitement I have to get started and bring Nate to the village for all of our amazing audience. Let the drama begin!"
Nate's first appearance will come during E4's first-look episode on Monday, September 6.
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