Julian Kay (born August 1974) is a British actor who is best known for playing PC Tom Allen in Season 5 & Season 6 of BBC One drama Dangerfield, Mr Green in two seasons of ITV's adaptation of Jacqueline Wilson's Girls In Love and Tracy Barlow's husband Robert Preston in Coronation Street.
He is also known for his roles as Dylan Parker in The Long Shadow, Tony Smith in two seasons of Meet The Richardsons and Toby Jackson in Emmerdale.
Kay attended Bootham School in York, England, before training at the University of Birmingham and Guildford School of Acting.
Kay is married to British actress Kate Hampson and lives in York. They have two children.
Personal life
Kay grew up in York, North Yorkshire. He currently divides his time between bases in York and London. Kay’s Mother and Father were both lawyers.
Filmography
Year Title Role Notes1996, 1999, 2003Coronation StreetRobert PrestonRecurring role1997EmmerdaleGerry Episode 2276 1998Peak PracticeParamedicEpisode: "Through a Glass Darkly"Coming HomeNaval Rating GrantTV Miniseries1998–1999DangerfieldPC Tom AllenSeries regular, 22 episodes 2001ObliviousSecret Hitman3 episodes 2003–2005Girls in LoveMr GreenSeries regular2004The Face at the WindowPC JacksonTVVincentKieron MaguireEpisode 1.1CasualtyDavid HaleyEpisode: "To Be a Parent"2007Life on MarsDoctorEpisode 2.1The RoyalColin HodgesEpisode: "Hoping for the Best"BritzDC WinnerTwo-part drama2008 First ContactDarren DorkBBC Learning2009 All About YouPete BaldwinLead Role2010HollyoaksAlanEpisode 2811 2012Secrets and WordsMr GrantEpisode: "Love Letters"2016 The Hunter’s PrayerDS Shackcloth Feature Film2017Ackley BridgeGary Williams – Head of St MarksEpisode 1.52018The Worst WitchCyril/SidEpisode: "Tortoise Trouble"2020EmmerdaleToby Jackson3 episodes 2021The SyndicatePC TaylorEpisode 4.4 2023Meet the RichardsonsComputer GuyEpisode 4.52023The Long ShadowDylan ParkerEpisode 62024Meet the RichardsonsTony SmithEpisode 5.4 Episode 5.72025High HoopsLead Singer - Boys of FearSeason 2
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