‘Beacon of light’ Hollyoaks star Paul Danan dies aged 46

The star of the Channel 4 soap played bad boy Sol Patrick from 1997 to 2001
TV personality and Hollyoaks star Paul Danan has died (Ian West/PA)

TV personality and Hollyoaks star Paul Danan has died (Ian West/PA)

Thu, 16 Jan, 2025 - 11:17
Charlotte McLaughlin

Hollyoaks actor Paul Danan has died aged 46, his management has confirmed.

The star of the Channel 4 soap played bad boy Sol Patrick from 1997 to 2001, and was later known for his reality TV appearances.

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