Sam Townend

Sam Townend is a former child actor who made his first appearances on television in 1994 in Smokescreen and A Touch of Frost before graduating to adult roles later in his career. He appeared in several episodes of the mini-series Monsignor Renard with John Thaw and has played three separate parts in Heartbeat. From 2007 to 2009 he had a recurring role in Hollyoaks as Nigel Foster.

He appeared in Coronation Street in April 2003 as Paul Evanson, a friend of Katy Harris from her past life before she and her family were put on a witness protection scheme under the new name of “Harris”.