About Luke Jerdy
Born 1990. Luke Jerdy is an actor and television actor.
Majid Luke Mehdizadeh-Valoujerdy (born 5 January 1990), formerly known professionally as Luke Jerdy, is a British actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Jesse Donovan in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, a role in which he played regularly from April 2016 until January 2020. He has also performed in the theatre.
Early life Jerdy is from Derby in the East Midlands, and is half-Iranian. He studied at the Manchester School of Theatre, graduating in 2011.
Career Before his role in Hollyoaks, he featured in The Turing Enigma (2011), Act/Or (2015), and Chosen (2016).
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 2024 Doctor Who Carson Episode: "Boom"
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Who is Luke Jerdy?
British actor
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Luke Jerdy was born on 5 January 1990 in Derby.
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Luke Jerdy is an actor and television actor.
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