Anthony Hirst | |
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 Hirst in the 2009 short film Pickpocket | |
| Born | Anthony Hirst 21 January 1967 |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, theatre director and narrator |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Known for | How it's Made (2001–2019) Hollyoaks (2006–2010, 2016–2017) Coronation Street (2010–2013) Benefits Street (2014–2015) Murder, Mystery and My Family (2018–Present) |
| Partner | Sue Hirst |
| Children | 2 |
Anthony Hirst (born 21 January 1967) is an English actor, theatre director and narrator best known for playing Mike Barnes on the soap opera Hollyoaks and in Coronation Street as Paul Kershaw, the love interest of Eileen Grimshaw. Hirst also narrates the UK version of How It's Made, shown on Quest and the Discovery channels, and various programmes for Channel 4.