Jason Merrells

English actor

Jason Scott Merrells (born 9 March 1968) is an English actor. He is best known for portraying the roles of Matt Hawley in the BBC medical drama series Casualty (1994–1997), Gavin Ferraday in the BBC hairdressing drama series Cutting It (2002–2005), Jack Rimmer in the BBC school-based drama series Waterloo Road (2006–2008, 2025)[1], and Declan Macey in the ITV soap opera Emmerdale (2010–2014). More recently, he has portrayed Sir Charles Fraith in the comedy-drama series Agatha Raisin (2016–present).

Jason Merrells
Born
Jason Scott Merrells

(1968-03-09) 9 March 1968 (age 56)
Epping, Essex, England
NationalityEnglish
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • writer
  • painter
Years active1994–present
Spouse(s)
Judith Hurley
(m. 1991; div. 1999)

Zerlina Hughes
(m. 2002; div. 2010)
PartnerEmma Lowndes (2012–present)
Children5
RelativesSimon Merrells (brother)

References

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  1. "Jason Merrells to guest star as Jack Rimmer in the new series of Waterloo Road". BBC. Retrieved 12 December 2024.

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