Jason Scott Merrells, born on November 2, 1968, in Epping, Essex, is a versatile English actor renowned for a myriad of memorable roles on television, including his stints in popular series like “Casualty,” “Cutting It,” “Waterloo Road,” and “Emmerdale.” Beyond acting, Merrells has also explored directing, writing, and even painting, making him a multi-talented artist.

Jason Merrells Wiki & Biography

Name	Jason Merrells
Nickname	Jason
Date Of Birth	November 2, 1968
Age	54 Years
Birth Place	Epping, United Kingdom
Gender	Male
Profession	Actor, Director, Writer
Debut	Film Debut – Trick or Treat (2019) TV Show – River City (2002)
Famous For	Famous for starring in Cutting It (2002)
Zodiac Sign	Scorpio
Nationality	English
Religion	Not Known

Jason Merrell’s Net Worth

Salary	Not Known
Net Worth	USD $10 Million Approx

Height, Weight, and Color

Height in cm	179 cm
Height in Meters	1.79 m
Height in Feet Inches	5 feet 10 inches
Weight	Not Known
Body Type	Average
Body Measurement	Not Known
Waist Size	Not Known
Shoe Size	Not Known
Eye Colour	Blue
Hair Colour	Black

Jason Merrell’s Family and Relatives

Father	Not Known
Mother	Not Known
Brothers	Simon Merrells
Sisters	Not Known
Boyfriends / Girlfriends	Emma Lowndes(2012)   Zerlina Hughes (m. 2002-2010) Judith Hurley (m. 1991-1999)
Marital Status	Dating
Partner	Not Known
Sons	Jackson Merrells
Daughters	Camilla Merrells, Gina Merrells

Jason Merrells Education School and Colleges

Education Qualification	Chichester University
School	Buckhurst Hill County High School
College & University	Not Known

Favourites Things Of Jason Merrells

Favorite Colour	Not Known
Favorite Actor	Not Known
Favorite Actress	Not Known
Favorite Food	Not Known
Favorite TV Shows	Not Known
Favorite Movie	Not Known
Favorite Pets	Not Known
Hobbies	Not Known
Favorite Destination	Not Known

Interesting Facts About Jason Merrells

• Growing up in a family with artistic inclinations—his elder brother, Simon Merrells, is also an actor—Jason attended Buckhurst Hill County High School and later enrolled at Chichester University to study fine art.

• Jason lives between London and the North East of England. He has had two marriages, the second of which was to Zerlina Hughes, with whom he shares a son and a daughter.

• From his first marriage to Judith Hurley, he has two daughters. Currently, he is partnered with Emma Lowndes, and they have a daughter together.

• Merrells’ acting career began modestly in 1994 with a minor role in the film “To Die For.”

• However, he soon climbed the ladder of recognition with a three-year stint in “Casualty” as Matt Hawley.

• His role in the iconic series “Queer as Folk” in 1999 marked a departure from his earlier roles, showcasing his range as an actor.

• It was his role as Gavin Ferraday in “Cutting It” that catapulted him to mainstream success, a role that showcased the intricacies of marital relationships and infidelity.

• Following this, Merrells became a household name, even making appearances on shows like “Mastermind,” “This Morning,” and “Loose Women.”

• Merrells further extended his repertoire by taking on the role of Head Teacher Jack Rimmer in “Waterloo Road,” and then shifted gears to portray the calculating businessman Declan Macey in “Emmerdale.”

• For his depiction of Declan, he was nominated for “Villain of the Year” at the 2011 British Soap Awards.

• Not one to be typecast, Merrells has performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and has even embarked on directing ventures, completing his first short film, “Le Petit Mort,” in 2007.

• He has also delved into creative writing, working on his first novel.

• In 2016, Merrells hinted at a possible return to “Emmerdale,” and given his varied career, it’s exciting to think about what else may be in store for this versatile performer.

Jason Merrells Social Media Handles

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