Charlie Condou | |
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.jpg) Condou in 2014 | |
| Born | Charles Lomax David Condou 8 January 1973 Hammersmith, London, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, writer |
| Years active | 1985–present |
| Television | Nathan Barley Coronation Street |
| Spouse |
Cameron Laux (m. 2015) |
| Children | 2 |
Charlie Condou (born 8 January 1973) is a British actor, columnist and LGBT rights activist. Condou secured a series of television movie roles during his teenage years in the 1980s. He later had guest roles in British television series during the 1990s. In 2007, Condou gained wider recognition when he took the role of sonographer Marcus Dent in the soap opera Coronation Street, which he remained until 2014. He also played the role of Ben Sherwood in the medical drama Holby City. Condou has used his fame as a platform to promote LGBT rights, becoming a patron for charities and being an advocate for same-sex parenting.