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Luke Jerdy (born 5 January 1990) is a British actor.[2] He is from Derby in the East Midlands, and is half-Iranian.[2] His full name is Majid Luke Mehdizadeh-Valoujerdy, but he changed it to avoid confusing casting directors.[3] Jerdy is best known for his portrayal of Jesse Donovan in Channel 4's Hollyoaks,[4] a role he has played since April 2016.[5] He has also performed in the theatre.[6] Jerdy left Hollyoaks on 22 January 2020 when Jesse was killed off on his wedding day.

Luke Jerdy
Born	(1990-01-05) 5 January 1990 (age 32)[1] Derby, East Midlands, England
Occupation	Actor
Known for	Jesse Donovan in Hollyoaks (2016–2020)
Partner	Daisy Wood-Davis
Children	1

Career

Before his role in Hollyoaks, he featured in The Turing Enigma (2011), Act/Or (2015), and Chosen (2016).[2]

He also made an appearance in a 2011 episode of Doctors, in an episode titled "An Uneasy Harmony", playing the role of Michael Webb.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	Doctors	Michael Webb	Guest role
2016–2020	Hollyoaks	Jesse Donovan	Regular role
2020	Hollyoaks Later		2020 special

References

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