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Hollyoaks Casts Singer Sam Meyer in New Keanes Family for Spring 2024

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  • Hollyoaks casts singer Sam Meyer and three other actors in the new Keanes family.
  • The family will arrive in Spring 2024 with a hidden link to an existing family.
  • The actors have described their characters' traits, and the show streams on Channel 4 and E4.

The long-running British soap opera Hollyoaks is introducing a new family to its Chester village setting. Singer Sam Meyer, a contestant on Netflix's 'Simon Cowell: The Next Act' who did not make the band December 10, has been cast in Channel 4's soap opera 'Hollyoaks' as part of a new family called the Keanes. The Keanes family will move into the Chester village in Spring 2024.

The Keanes family has a hidden connection to an existing Hollyoaks family. Other actors joining the cast include Matthew Wolfenden (formerly of 'Emmerdale'), Rebecca Ryan (formerly of 'Coronation Street'), and Lewis Walton (formerly of 'Coronation Street'), all as part of the Keanes family. Sam Meyer described his character as 'cool' with 'golden retriever-like energy,' fashion-loving, and smart.

My character is cool, with golden retriever-like energy, fashion-loving, and smart.

Sam Meyer, Actor

' Hollyoaks is available to stream from 7am Monday to Wednesday on Channel 4 or live on E4 at 7pm.

I'm excited and privileged to be joining the cast.

Matthew Wolfenden, Actor

My character is feisty and fiercely loyal.

Rebecca Ryan, Actor

My character is charismatic, sporty, and family-oriented.

Lewis Walton, Actor
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