Stephen Uppal (born 1978) is an English actor of Indian descent from Ormesby in Middlesbrough.[1] He is known for playing Ravi Roy in the long-running British soap Hollyoaks, Zaf in the 2009 film Freight, and also for playing characters in The History Boys at Wyndham's Theatre.[1]

Stephen Uppal
Born1978 (age 45–46)
OccupationActor
Years active2008–present

Uppal gained a qualification in English at the University of Teesside before winning a place at Arts Educational School where he performed many roles which included Arthur in Peggy Sue Got Married, Smike in Nicholas Nickleby and Neville in The Mystery of Edwin Drood.[2]

Filmography edit

Television edit

Year Show Episode(s) Role
2008–2010 Hollyoaks regular cast Ravi Roy

Film edit

Year Film Role
2005 Red Mercury Pamphleteer
2010 Freight Zaf
2019 Stalked Cal
2019 Looted Jamie - Police Officer
2021 Twist Moody

Stage credits edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b Joanne Douglas (4 July 2008). "Stephen is Hollyoaks' new boy". Huddersfield Daily Examiner. Retrieved 6 July 2008.
  2. ^ "Issachar". Tanith's Joseph Site. Retrieved 6 July 2008.

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