Amy Barnes
Stubborn and strong-willed, Amy has a wild streak and is a very determined young lady.
2006 Loses her virginity to school bad boy Ste Hay. Falls pregnant, but keeps it secret from everyone apart from best mate Michaela McQueen. Goes joyriding with Ste and the other teens and nearly dies when Ste crashes. Ste disappears.
2007 Dates teenager Josh Ashworth. Gives birth to baby Leah in the family kitchen. Mum Kathy attempts to take control of the baby. Ste returns and moves into a council flat with Amy and the baby in the face of opposition from Amy’s family.
2008 Battered by Ste, who then lies that Leah has cancer to get sympathy money from friends. Left outcasts when the lie is revealed. Leaves Ste when he continues to hit her and she falls pregnant and moves back home with dad Mike, despite Ste’s desperate pleas.
Played by Ashley Slanina Davies
Ashley was born in 1989 and grew up in Wigan, Greater Manchester. She attended Wigan’s Standish High School and followed her acting ambitions at the Willpower Youth Theatre Company in Wigan, which has spawned several Hollyoaks stars. Hollyoaks... Read More
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Hollyoaks Current Cast
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Amy Barnes
played by Ashley Slanina Davies
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Calvin Valentine
played by Ricky Whittle
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Carmel McQueen
played by Gemma Merna
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Dominic Reilly
played by John Pickard
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Hannah Ashworth
played by Emma Rigby
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Jacqui Malota
played by Claire Cooper
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John Paul McQueen
played by James Sutton
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Justin Burton
played by Chris Fountain
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Kris Fisher
played by Gerard McCarthy
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Louise Summers
played by Roxanne McKee
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Mercedes Fisher
played by Jennifer Metcalfe
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Michaela McQueen
played by Hollie Jay Bowes
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Nancy Hayton
played by Jessica Fox
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Niall Rafferty
played by Barry Sloane
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Ravi Roy
played by Stephen Uppal
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Rhys Ashworth
played by Andrew Moss
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Russ Owen
played by Stuart Manning
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Sarah Barnes
played by Loui Batley
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Ste Hay
played by Kieron Richardson
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Steph Dean
played by Carley Stenson
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Tina Reilly
played by Leah Hackett
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Tony Hutchinson
played by Nick Pickard
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Warren Fox
played by Jamie Lomas












