Rupert Hill


Rupert Sinclair Hill is an English actor. He is known for his roles in several soap operas.

Career

Hill started with small roles on television. He appeared in an episode of EastEnders as Robbie's half-brother Kevin Bolton, and also played a part in a music video by the band Haven. He subsequently went into the ongoing role of Cameron Davenport in daily serial Family Affairs, a role he played from 2002 to 2004. He was then cast in Coronation Street, as Danny Baldwin's son Jamie Baldwin in 2004.
Hill played guitar in the defunct band Shepherd's Pi which he formed with former Family Affairs co-stars Sam Stockman and Angela Hazeldine. He now leads a group called Biederbeck.
In April 2007, it was announced in the media that Hill had quit his role as Jamie in Coronation Street.
Hill is part of a small comedy sketch group, Screaming Mess, where he co-writes and performs in many varied comedy sketches and parodies.
In July 2008, Hill appeared in the The Bill, in a four-part special titled "Gun Runner" as Kieran Wallace, a small-time criminal.
In 2012 Hill appeared in the British horror film Entity starring alongside Dervla Kirwan and Charlotte Riley. In September 2014, Hill began playing the role of Guy in the touring production of The Full Monty.
In 2018 he appeared in Hollyoaks as Josh Bradley.

Personal life

Hill is married to Jenny Platt. Together they have one child. The couple reside in Manchester, where Hill co-owns several pubs, including the Castle Hotel and Gulliver's, both situated on Oldham Street in the Northern Quarter, and the Eagle Inn in Salford.

Filmography

Film

  • Entity as Matt Hurst

    Television