David Atkins (actor)
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| David Atkins | |
|---|---|
| Born | July 6[1] |
| Residence | Liverpool |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
- This page is about the British Hollyoaks actor, for other people named David or Dave Atkins see Dave Atkins (disambiguation)
David Atkins is an English actor best known for his role as Rob Edwards in the British television soap opera Hollyoaks, who he has played since 2011. Atkins also appeared in two episodes of Doctor Who in 2010.
Career
Atkins played the role of Liam in The Street in 2009. He also appeared as Bob in the 2010 two-part Doctor Who episodes Time of Angels and Flesh and Stone. He played Josh in a short film called Thinking Straight (Previously Known as Girl Talk). He also appeared in three episodes of Shameless as Jimmy.
On 5 September 2011, it was announced that the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks would be introducing five new Freshers, with Atkins cast as Rob Edwards.[2]
Filmography
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Thinking Straight | Josh | Short |
| Year | TV series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | The Street | Liam Gargan | Episode #3.1 |
| 2010 | Doctor Who | Bob | 2 episodes: The Time of Angels Flesh and Stone |
| Shameless | Jimmy | 3 episodes | |
| 2011-13 | Hollyoaks | Rob Edwards | Regular cast member (103 episodes) 28 September 2011 - 18 February 2013 |
