Paul Fox (born 10 April 1979) is an English actor, known for portraying Mark Redman in Coronation Street, Will Cairns in Emmerdale and Dr Jeff Goodwin in The Royal.
Early life Born in Truro, Cornwall, Fox moved to Greasby in Merseyside whilst still a baby. He has one older brother, Christian. He attended Hilbre High School in West Kirby, the Glenda Jackson Youth Theatre in Birkenhead, and West Cheshire College, where he took a BTEC national diploma in performing arts.Fox, Paul - Who's who on UK TV from hellomagazine.com Retrieved on 2009-09-02.
Career Fox made his television debut playing the nephew of Christopher Eccleston's character in the Channel 4 drama Hearts and Minds. He won the role after a casting director visited the Glenda Jackson Youth Theatre, looking for people to play a group of schoolchildren in the drama. Fox later won a role in the ITV children's drama Children's Ward, and went on to play Will Cairns in Emmerdale from 1997 to 1999.
Fox played Mark Redman, the long-lost son of Mike Baldwin, in Coronation Street from 1999 to 2000. Fox left the programme when Mark, who had started an affair with Mike's fiancé Linda Sykes, confessed to it on Mike and Linda's wedding day, and was thrown out by Mike. Fox reprised the role in 2001 and also in 2006, around the time of Mike's death from Alzheimer's.
Fox played Dr Jeff Goodwin in The Royal from 2003 to 2007 and also appeared in Casualty in 2008, playing Simon Tanner. His other television credits include Moving On, Doctors the Canadian science fiction drama Starhunter, and Westworld.
Fox's film credits include Elizabeth (1998), Deserter (also known as Simon: An English Legionnaire) (2002), and the short film Hero. He made his stage debut while appearing in Emmerdale in a production of Romeo and Juliet at the Theatre Royal, York playing Romeo. Fox's other stage credits include Salonika, Twelfth Night, A Midsummer Night's Dream and Too Cold for Snow.The Royal Season Six Cast Profiles from Memorable TV See relevant listing. Retrieved on 2009-09-02.
Filmography Films Year Title Role Notes 1998 Elizabeth Male Martyr 2002 Deserter Simon Murray 2012 Red Tails Captain Miller 2013 Dead of the Nite Paul 2014 Some Kind of Beautiful Young Gordon 2018 The Reckoning of Darkness Victor Frankenstein Short film 2019 After Soccer game announcer Voice Ford v Ferrari British commentator Voice 2020 Middleton Christmas Mr. Phillips Mank Joe von Sternberg 2021 Tuxedo Terrace Lorenzo Short film 2024 Witchy Ways Fred
Television series Year Title Role Notes 1995 Hearts and Minds Tony 3 episodes 1996 Children's Ward Tim O'Halloran 1997–1999 Emmerdale Will Cairns 143 episodes 1999–2001, 2006 Coronation Street Mark Redman 96 episodes 2000 Life Force Greg Webber 13 episodes City Central Denny Episode: "No Direction Home" 2003–2004 Starhunter Marcus Fagen 3 episodes 2003–2007 The Royal Dr Jeff Goodwin 43 episodes 2008 Doctors Cal Robinson Episode: "Groomed for the Game" Casualty Simon Tanner (8 episodes) 2009 Moving On Mike Episode: "The Rain Has Stopped" 2013 Our Girl Sergeant Lamont Episode: "Pilot" 2017 Westworld Young Robert Ford 3 episodes Teen Wolf Grenadier Abel Episode: "Blitzkrieg" 2020 SEAL Team Isaac Craig 2 episodes Sydney to the Max Drexel Episode: "Baby One More Rhyme" 2022 Reasonable Doubt Theo James 6 episodes 2023 The Burning Girls Reverend Fletcher 2 episodes
Video games Year Title Role 2011 Dragon Age II Corff the Bartender / Hanged Man patron / Follower of She 2014 Dragon Age: Inquisition Herald's Rest patron 2023 Remnant 2 Dran 2024 Abiotic Factor The Blacksmith 2025 Dune: Awakening Additional voices
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