Alfie Clarke

Alfie Clarke (born 18 November 2007) is an English teen actor, who has appeared as Arthur Thomas in Emmerdale since 22 October 2009.

Early and personal life Clarke was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, but lives in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire with his mum Fiona, dad Paul and his younger brother and sister. Clarke attends the Rebel Theatre School in Huddersfield. In May 2017, Clarke raised over £5,000 for the Alzheimer's Society by swimming 46 lengths, both over his target, during a dementia storyline in Emmerdale involving Clarke's on-screen father Ashley Thomas, played by John Middleton.

Awards and nominations Year Award Category Work Result 2017 Inside Soap Awards Best Young Actor Emmerdale 2017 Yorkshire Young Achievers Achievement in the Arts Emmerdale 2018 Yorkshire Choice Awards Young Achiever of the Year Emmerdale