James Hooton

About James Hooton

He is best known for his role as Sam Dingle in the iconic ITV soap opera Emmerdale, which he played for nearly nine hundred episodes between 1995 and 2015. Guest appearances on The Bill, Peak Practice, and Touching Evil are among his other acting credits.

James Hooton is an English actor best known for his role as Sam Dingle in the ITV opera Emmerdale, which he has performed since 1995

Years active	1985–present
Television	Emmerdale
Born	July 13, 1973, Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England
Occupation	Actor

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Trivia

His Emmerdale character had a relationship with actress Gemma Oaten's character Rachel Breckle.

James Hooton before fame

He received his training at the Carlton Junior Television Workshop in his hometown and made his screen acting debut in the children's series Your Mother Wouldn't Like It when he was only twelve years old.

Achievement of James Hooton

His Emmerdale character, Rachel Breckle, had a connection with actress Gemma Oaten's character.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

James Hooton family life

He grew up in Carlton, Nottinghamshire, England, as the son of Maureen Hooton. Lily, his daughter, was born in 2006.

Associations of James Hooton

He and Mark Addy were both in the cast of The Last Yellow, a comedy film released in 1999.

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